Co-existing concepts of management control

Institutionalized Organizations: Formal Structure as Myth and Ceremony

John W. Meyer, Brian Rowan · American Journal of Sociology · 1977 · 26.5K citations

Bureaucracy, Rationalized Institutional Rules, Organizational Communication +15

The machine that changed the world

Long Range Planning · 1992 · 5.9K citations

Mass Production, Philosophy Of Technology, Algorithmic Culture +2

The Machine That Changed the World

Bernard M. Wolf · Journal of International Business Studies · 1991 · 4.8K citations

Mass Production, Philosophy Of Technology, Algorithmic Culture +2

A Conceptual Framework for the Design of Organizational Control Mechanisms

William G. Ouchi · Management Science · 1979 · 3.6K citations

Cooperation Theory, Control Management, Organizational Behavior +21

Lean Thinking—Banish Waste and Create Wealth in your Corporation

J P Womack, D T Jones · Journal of the Operational Research Society · 1997 · 3.3K citations

Management, Business, Lean Thinking +4