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1. 21. Realizing a fast growth strategy - A case study of the evolution of management control systems in a fast growing firm

   Författare :Kent Thorén; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :Management Control; Entrepreneurship; Accounting; Business; Organization; Growth; Change;

   Sammanfattning : Growth has received considerable interest from researchersduring the past two decades. Some of this research focuses onorganizational issues as firms grow, proposing that thisprocess involves considerable formalization of structures,pro-cedures and systems. LÄS MER

3. 22. Open book accounting and resource interdependencies : The case of capital equipment sales

   Författare :Christoph Schneider; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

   Sammanfattning : Over the past few decades, firms have arguably become more dependent on each other. On average, purchased products and services account for more than 50 % of the total cost of large firms. In addition, they have become more complex, requiring closer co-operations between buyers and suppliers. LÄS MER

4. 23. Acquiring competence to create and sustain competitive advantages : a study of four small high technology firms

   Författare :Malin Malmström; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Redovisning och styrning; Accounting and Control;

   Sammanfattning : The research questions addressed in this licentiate thesis are; How can small firms acquire competence? What factors can be identified as important for understanding how competence is acquired in small firms? Why are these factors important? Three factor groups are included in building a preliminary model of competence acquisition; the entrepreneur, the business concept, and the competence base which are identified in the literature as affecting competence acquisition. The surrounding environment is seen as a platform for the acquisition of competence. LÄS MER

5. 24. Two studies on management accounting systems and performance in Swedish firms

   Författare :Mats Karén; Sten Ljunggren; Ingemund Hägg; James Sallis; Jonas Gerdin; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Business studies; Företagsekonomi;

   Sammanfattning : Doctoral Thesis at Uppsala University Dissertation presented at Uppsala University to be publicly examined in Hörsal 2, Ekonomikum, Uppsala, Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at 10:15. Mats Karén for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. The examination will be conducted in Swedish. LÄS MER

7. 25. The analogy as a decision model : a study of management team members in two consulting firms

   Författare :Anders Nilsson; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Accounting and Control; Redovisning och styrning;

   Sammanfattning : Decision making is often characterized as the trading-off between means and ends, facilitating a "rational choice". One central argument of this thesis is that the rational actor metaphor is over-emphasized in management theory. LÄS MER