Search for dissertations about: "strategic management accounting"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 swedish dissertations containing the words strategic management accounting.
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1. Value-based management - positioning of claimed merits and analysis of application
Abstract : Value-based management has attracted considerable interest among organizations and academics in recent years. Responding to calls for case-based research, this thesis describes, analyses and conceptualizes value-based management as a management accounting construct. While previous research has focused on the measures (eg. READ MORE
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2. Creating New Attention in Management Control
Abstract : The need to focus and economize on scarce attention is increasingly being acknowledged within management accounting and control literature. The aim of this study is to investigate how practitioners go about creating new concepts and measurements to induce attention towards new issues and as-pects of strategic importance for the organization. READ MORE
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3. Costs and Benefits of Delegation : Managerial Discretion as a Bridge between Strategic Management and Corporate Governance
Abstract : This dissertation addresses the question of effective delegation, exploring it through the concept of managerial discretion (i.e., a latitude of managerial actions, which lie in the zone of shareholders’ acceptance). READ MORE
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4. Sensemaking for strategic management control : an empirical study of two firms
Abstract : The literature on management control has for some time now argued for an integrated approach between strategy formulation and implementation. This thesis offers a sensemaking approach to understanding how such integrated activities in corporate organizations appear and can be enhanced. READ MORE
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5. Trade-offs and conflicting objectives of decision-making investments in low-carbon technology portfolios for sustainable development : National and continental insights offered by applying energy system models
Abstract : Energy infrastructure and appropriate energy policies are crucial for sustainable development and to meet Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Limiting global warming potential below 1.5oC would require “rapid and far-reaching” transitions and unprecedented changes in all aspects of society. READ MORE