In times of economic and financial crises, the content of this book rings true. Drawing from interviews with executives, senior managers and/or auditors from renowned companies (eBay, Google, Hewlett Packard, Intel, Levi Strauss & Co., Microsoft, Novartis and many others) and theory from fields of sociology and social psychology, this research study provides an understanding of how "tone at the top" imprints on an organization and why that imprint works. More specifically, it discusses how managers' principles and practices can actively shape an open-minded culture that enhances effective internal control.…mehr
In times of economic and financial crises, the content of this book rings true. Drawing from interviews with executives, senior managers and/or auditors from renowned companies (eBay, Google, Hewlett Packard, Intel, Levi Strauss & Co., Microsoft, Novartis and many others) and theory from fields of sociology and social psychology, this research study provides an understanding of how "tone at the top" imprints on an organization and why that imprint works. More specifically, it discusses how managers' principles and practices can actively shape an open-minded culture that enhances effective internal control.
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Artikelnr. des Verlages: 12665723, 978-3-7908-2339-4
2009
Seitenzahl: 268
Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juli 2009
Englisch
Abmessung: 241mm x 160mm x 20mm
Gewicht: 582g
ISBN-13: 9783790823394
ISBN-10: 3790823392
Artikelnr.: 26184878
Autorenporträt
Dr. Jan Pfister is Assistant Professor at the Department of Accounting and Finance at Lancaster University Management School, UK. His research focuses on performance measurement, management control and organizational culture in medium and large multinational companies.
Inhaltsangabe
Groundwork.- Basics.- Literature Review.- Field study.- Drivers for Control Effectiveness.- Theoretical explanations.- Capturing Culture.- The Organizational Level.- The Individual Level.- Synthesis.- A Framework for Control and Culture.- Conclusion.
Groundwork.- Basics.- Literature Review.- Field study.- Drivers for Control Effectiveness.- Theoretical explanations.- Capturing Culture.- The Organizational Level.- The Individual Level.- Synthesis.- A Framework for Control and Culture.- Conclusion.
Groundwork.- Basics.- Literature Review.- Field study.- Drivers for Control Effectiveness.- Theoretical explanations.- Capturing Culture.- The Organizational Level.- The Individual Level.- Synthesis.- A Framework for Control and Culture.- Conclusion.
Groundwork.- Basics.- Literature Review.- Field study.- Drivers for Control Effectiveness.- Theoretical explanations.- Capturing Culture.- The Organizational Level.- The Individual Level.- Synthesis.- A Framework for Control and Culture.- Conclusion.
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