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Strategic Control Systems

Strategic Control Systems is a formal organizational mechanism within corporate parenting and unrelated diversification that belongs to the class of strategic management tools, distinguished by its focus on monitoring, evaluating, and aligning business unit performance with corporate-level strategic objectives through structured metrics, feedback processes, and intervention protocols.

216

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22.7K

Citations

415

Authors

227

Institutions

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2017–2026

30

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Publications

216

Management control systems as a package—Opportunities, challenges and research directions

Teemu Malmi, David A. Brown · Management Accounting Research · 2008 · 1.7K citations

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Knowledge Flows and the Structure of Control Within Multinational Corporations

Anil K. Gupta, Vijay Govindarajan · Academy of Management Review · 1991 · 1.4K citations

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

Robert Simons · Strategic Management Journal · 1994 · 1K citations

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The role of management control systems in creating competitive advantage: New perspectives

Robert Simons · Accounting Organizations and Society · 1990 · 1K citations

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`Someone to Watch Over Me': Surveillance, Discipline and the Just-in-Time Labour Process

Graham Sewell, Barry Wilkinson · Sociology · 1992 · 766 citations

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Authors

415

  1. RS
    Robert Simons

    Utrecht University, Netherlands

    5 publications · 2.8K citations

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  2. VG
    Vijay Govindarajan

    Dartmouth College, United States

    5 publications · 3.2K citations

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  3. DC
    David C. Plaut

    Carnegie Mellon University, United States

    4 publications · 215 citations

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  4. CT
    Christopher T. Kello

    University of California, Merced, United States

    4 publications · 215 citations

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  5. GL
    Gavin Lawrie

    International Islamic University Malaysia, Malaysia

    4 publications · 322 citations

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Institutions

227

  1. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    1.2K citations

  2. Carnegie Mellon University

    Pittsburgh, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    262 citations

  3. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    2.8K citations

  4. University of Auckland

    Auckland, New Zealand

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    359 citations

  5. UNSW Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    336 citations

  6. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    1.7K citations

  7. University of Warwick

    Coventry, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    252 citations

  8. Aarhus University

    Aarhus, Denmark

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    260 citations

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Venues

  1. Management Accounting Research

    11 publications · 3.4K citations

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  2. Long Range Planning

    10 publications · 573 citations

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  3. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 6 publications · 278 citations

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  5. Academy of Management Review

    AMR · 6 publications · 2.6K citations

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