Management control and uncertainty
By: edited by David Otley, Lancaster University, UK, Kim Soin, University of Exeter, UK, with the Management Control Association
Contributors: Management Control Association
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Basingstoke
Language: eng
Number of pages: 277
ISBN-13: 9781137392107; 9781137392121
Subjects: Managerial accounting; Leadership; Business planning; Financial risk management; Uncertainty
Notes: Formerly CIP.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Also issued online.
Table of contents: title: Obituary :; title: Clive Emmanuel 1947-2012 -- -- 1.; title: Management Control and Uncertainty  -- David Otley and Kim Soin -- 2.; title: Transfer Pricing : Insights from the Empirical Accounting Literature  -- Martine Cools -- 3.; title: Management Control Research : A Review of Current Developments  -- Roland Speklé and Anne-Marie Kruis -- 4.; title: From Make-or-Buy to Coordinating Collaboration : Management Control in Strategic Alliances  -- Shannon Anderson and Henri Dekker -- 5.; title: Researching the Human Side of Management Control : Using Survey-Based Methods  -- Sally Widener -- 6.; title: Management Control under Uncertainty : Thinking about Uncertainty  -- David Otley -- 7.; title: Managing through Uncertainty  -- Mike Bourne -- 8.; title: Uncertainty as a Determinant of Performance Measurement and Compensation Systems : A Review of the Literature  -- Margaret Abernethy and Julia Mundy -- 9.; title: Controlling Creativity and Innovation : Paradox or Necessity?  -- Jan Pfister -- 10.; title: Managing Management Controls  -- Sophie Tessier -- 11.; title: Feel the Risk : Strategic Investment Decisions in an Uncertain World  -- Elaine Harris -- 12.; title: Management Control and Uncertainty : Risk Management in Universities  -- Kim Soin, Christian Huber and Sharon Wheatley -- 13.; title: Management Control, Regulation and Investment Uncertainty in the UK Electricity Generation Market  -- Liz Warren -- 14.; title: Management Control Research and the Management of Uncertainty : Rethinking Knowledge in Management  -- Olivier Saulpic and Philippe Zarlowski -- 15.; title: Cultural Theory of Risk and the Notion of "Management Accountants as Strategists"  -- Philip Linsley and Alexander Linsley -- 16.; title: The Existential Perversity of Management Accounting and Control  -- Alan Lowe and Ivo De Loo -- 17.; title: Middle-Range Thinking and Management Control Systems -- Jane Broadbent and Richard Laughlin.