The Existential Perversity of Management Accounting and Control

Alan Lowe and Ivo De Loo

Chapter 16 in Management Control and Uncertainty, 2014, pp 239-254 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract A fear to make mistakes in organizational settings, and a general perception that organizations must endlessly become increasingly “effective” and “excellent” seems to dominate much of our organizational communications and economic policy discussion (Pauchant, 1995).

Keywords: Risk Management; Management Control; Management Accounting; Quality Management System; Organizational Effectiveness (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.1057/9781137392121_16

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