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Course syllabus - Advanced and Strategic Management Control

Scope

7.5 credits

Course code

FOA318

Valid from

Autumn semester 2017

Education level

Second cycle

Progressive Specialisation

A1F (Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements).

Main area(s)

Business Administration

School

School of Business, Society and Engineering

Ratified

2015-02-04

Revised

2017-01-31

Status

This syllabus is not current and will not be given any more

Literature lists

Course literature is preliminary up to 8 weeks before course start. Course literature can be valid over several semesters.

    • Ratified date: 2017-10-15
    • Latest update: 2017-10-15

    Books

    Abrahamsson, Gun; Jannesson, Erik; Skoog, Matti

    Perspektiv på ekonomistyrning

    1. uppl. : Stockholm : Liber, 2013 - 347 s.

    ISBN: 978-91-47-09694-7 LIBRIS-ID: 13620620

    Articles

    Simons, Robert

    How new top managers use control systems as levers of strategic renewal

    Strategic Management Journal, 1994

    Vol 15, s. 169-189

    Tessier, S.; Otley, D.

    A conceptual development of Simons Levers of Control Framework

    Management Accounting Research, 2012

    Vol 23, s. 171-185

    Otley, David

    The contingency theory of management accounting and control: 1980-2014

    Management Accounting Research, 2016

    Vol 31, s. 45-62

    Chenhall, H. Robert

    Management control systems design within its organizational context: findings from contingency-based research and directions for the future

    Accounting, Organizations and Society, 2003

    Vol 28, s. 127-168

    Weber, J.

    The development of controller task: explaining the nature of controllership and its changes

    Journal of Management Control, 2011

    Vol22 , pp 56-46.

    Kavanagh, M. H.; Drennan, L.

    What skills and attributes does an accounting graduate need? Evidence form student perceptions and employer expectations

    Accounting & Finance, 2008

    Vol 48, pp 279-300.

    Appelbaum, D.; Kogan, A.; Vasarhelyi, M.; Yan, Z.

    Impact of business analytics and enterprise systems on managerial accounting

    International Journal of Accounting Information System, 2017

    Vol. 25, pp 29-44

    Reference Literature

    Macintosh, Norman B.; Quattrone, Paolo

    Management accounting and control systems : an organizational and sociological approach

    2. ed. : Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2010 - 365 s.

    ISBN: 9780470714478 (pbk.) LIBRIS-ID: 11752921

    Hopper, T.; Quattrone, P.

    A ‘time-space odyssey’: management control systems in two multinational organisations

    Accounting, Organizations and Society, 2005

    Vol 30, s. 735-764

    Baxter, J.; Chua, W-F.

    Alternative management accounting research - whence and whither

    Accounting, Organizations and Society, 2003

    Vol 28, s. 97-126

    Otley, D.

    Performance management: a framework for management control systems research

    Management Accounting Research, 1999

    Vol 10, s. 363-382

Grade

Pass with distinction, Pass, Fail