Management control systems
Anthony, Robert N.
Management control systems - Ed.12 - New Delhi Tata McGraw Hill Pub. Co. Ltd. 2007 - xi,769p.
CONTENTS : Preface ix Chapter 1 The Nature of Management Control Systems 1 Basic Concepts 2 Boundaries of Management Control 6 Road Map for the Reader 14 Summary 17 Case 1 -1: Nucor Corporation (A) 19 Case 1-2: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. 31 Case 1-3: Xerox Corporation (A) 34 Case 1-4: Motorola Inc. 42 PART ONE THE MANAGEMENT CONTROL ENVIRONMENT 51 Chapter 2 Understanding Strategies 53 Goals 53 The Concept of Strategy 56 Corporate-Level Strategy 58 Business Unit Strategies 62 Summary 70 Case 2-1: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. (A) 72 Case 2-2: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. (B) 74 Case 2-3: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. (C) 76 Case 2-4: Cisco Systems (A) 79 Case 2-5: Cisco Systems (B) 91 Case 2-6: Technology Note: Internetworking Products 96 Chapter 3 Behavior in Organizations 98 Goal Congruence 98 Informal Factors That Influence Goal Congruence 99 The Formal Control System 103 Types of Organizations 105 Functions of the Controller 110 Summary 112 Case 3-1: Southwest Airlines Corporation 1 Case 3-2: Nucor Corporation (B) 117 Case 3-3: Rendell Company 119 Chapter 4 Responsibility Centers: Revenue and Expense Centers 128 Responsibility Centers 128 Revenue Centers 133 Expense Centers 133 Administrative and Support Centers 139 Research and Development Centers 140 Marketing Centers 143 Summary 144 Case 4-1: Vershire Company 145 Case 4-2: New Jersey Insurance Company151 Case 4-3: NYPRO, Inc.159 Case 4-4: Whiz Calculator Company 170 Case 4-5: Westport Electric Corporation 175 Case 4-6: Grand Jean Company 181 Chapter 5 Profit Centers 185 General Considerations 185 Business Units as Profit Centers 189 Other Profit Centers 191 Measuring Profitability194 Summary 198 Case 5-1: Profit Center Problems 200 Case 5-2: North Country Auto, Inc. 201 Case 5-3: Analog Devices, Incorporated: MEMS 209 Case 5-4: Abrams Company 225 Chapter 6 Transfer Pricing 230 Objectives of Transfer Prices 230 Transfer Pricing Methods 230 Pricing Corporate Services 239 Administration of Transfer Prices 242 Summary 244 Appendix Some Theoretical Considerations 245 Case 6-1: Transfer Pricing Problems 248 Case 6-2: Birch Paper Company 254 Case 6-3: General Appliance Corporation 256 Case 6-4: Medoc Company 267 Chapter 7 Measuring and Controlling Assets Employed 270 Structure of the Analysis 271 Measuring Assets Employed 273 EVA versus ROI 283 Additional Considerations in Evaluating Managers 288 Evaluating the Economic Performance of the Entity 289 Summary 290 Case 7-1: Investment Center Problems (A) 291 Case 7-2: Investment Center Problems (B) 295 Case 7-3: Quality Metal Service Center 300 Case 7-4: Aloha Products 309 Case 7-5: Dell Computer Corporation 315 Case 7-6: Industrial Products Corporation 319 Case 7-7: Marden Company 327 PART TWO THE MANAGEMENT CONTROL PROCESS 329 Chapter 8 Strategic Planning 330 Nature of Strategic Planning 330 Analyzing Proposed New Programs 336 Analyzing Ongoing Programs 339 Strategic Planning Process 344 Summary 347 Case 8-1: Allied Office Products 348 Case 8-2: Hasbro Interactive 355 Case 8-3: Emerson Electric Co. 367 Chapter 9 Budget Preparation 380 Nature of a Budget 380 Other Budgets 386 Budget Preparation Process 387 Behavioral Aspects 391 Quantitative Techniques 393 Summary 394 Case 9-1: New York Times 396 Case 9-2: Corning Microarray Technologies 408 Chapter 10 Analyzing Financial Performance Reports 425 Calculating Variances 425 Variations in Practice 432 Limitations of Variance Analysis 437 Summary 438 Case 10-1: Variance Analysis Problems 440 Case 10-2: Solartronics, Inc. 444 Case 10-3: Galvor Company 446 Chapter 11 Performance Measurement 460 Performance Measurement Systems 460 Interactive Control 471 Summary 474 Case 11-1: Analog Devices, Inc. (A) 476 Case 11 -2: Analog Devices, Inc. (B) 492 Case 11 -3: CUP Corporation 500 Case 11 -4: Enager Industries, Inc. 508 Chapter 12 Management Compensation 513 Research Findings on Organizational Incentives 513 Characteristics of Incentive Compensation Plans 514 Incentives for Corporate Officers 520 Incentives for Business Unit Managers 522 Agency Theory 530 Summary 534 Case 12-1: Lincoln Electric Company (A) 536 Case 12-2: Crown Point Cabinetry 554 Case 12-3: Worthington Industries 561 Case 12-4: Wayside Inns, Inc.566 PART THREE VARIATIONS IN MANAGEMENT CONTROL 575 Chapter 13 Controls for Differentiated Strategies 576 Corporate Strategy 577 Business Unit Strategy 581 Top Management Style 589 Summary 591 Case 13-1: Pelican Instruments, Inc. 593 Case 13-2: 3M Corporation 595 Case 13-3: Texas Instruments and Hewlett-Packard 597 Case 13-4: Texas Instruments 601 Chapter 14 Service Organizations 616 Service Organizations in General 616 Professional Service Organizations 618 Financial Service Organizations 623 Health Care Organizations 626 Nonprofit Organizations 628 Summary 631 Case 14-1: O'Reilley Associates 633 Case 14-2: Williamson and Oliver 638 Case 14-3: Harlan Foundation 647 Case 14-4: Piedmont University 650 Case 14-5: Chemical Bank 654 Case 14-6: Metropolitan Bank 669 Chapter 15 Multinational Organizations 678 Cultural Differences 678 Transfer Pricing 680 Exchange Rates 685 Summary 694 Appendix SFAS No. 52 Foreign Currency Translation 694 Case 15-1: AB Thorsten 697 Case 15-2: Falcon, Inc. 705 Case 15-3: Lincoln Electric Company (B) 712 Case 15-4: Hindustan Lever 717 Case 15-5: Xerox Corporation (B) 725 Chapter 16 Management Control of Projects 730 Nature of Projects 730 The Control Environment 733 Project Planning 737 Project Execution 740 Project Evaluation 746 Summary 749 Case 16-1: Modern Aircraft Company 751 Company Index 753 Subject Index 758
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Management control systems - Ed.12 - New Delhi Tata McGraw Hill Pub. Co. Ltd. 2007 - xi,769p.
CONTENTS : Preface ix Chapter 1 The Nature of Management Control Systems 1 Basic Concepts 2 Boundaries of Management Control 6 Road Map for the Reader 14 Summary 17 Case 1 -1: Nucor Corporation (A) 19 Case 1-2: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. 31 Case 1-3: Xerox Corporation (A) 34 Case 1-4: Motorola Inc. 42 PART ONE THE MANAGEMENT CONTROL ENVIRONMENT 51 Chapter 2 Understanding Strategies 53 Goals 53 The Concept of Strategy 56 Corporate-Level Strategy 58 Business Unit Strategies 62 Summary 70 Case 2-1: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. (A) 72 Case 2-2: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. (B) 74 Case 2-3: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. (C) 76 Case 2-4: Cisco Systems (A) 79 Case 2-5: Cisco Systems (B) 91 Case 2-6: Technology Note: Internetworking Products 96 Chapter 3 Behavior in Organizations 98 Goal Congruence 98 Informal Factors That Influence Goal Congruence 99 The Formal Control System 103 Types of Organizations 105 Functions of the Controller 110 Summary 112 Case 3-1: Southwest Airlines Corporation 1 Case 3-2: Nucor Corporation (B) 117 Case 3-3: Rendell Company 119 Chapter 4 Responsibility Centers: Revenue and Expense Centers 128 Responsibility Centers 128 Revenue Centers 133 Expense Centers 133 Administrative and Support Centers 139 Research and Development Centers 140 Marketing Centers 143 Summary 144 Case 4-1: Vershire Company 145 Case 4-2: New Jersey Insurance Company151 Case 4-3: NYPRO, Inc.159 Case 4-4: Whiz Calculator Company 170 Case 4-5: Westport Electric Corporation 175 Case 4-6: Grand Jean Company 181 Chapter 5 Profit Centers 185 General Considerations 185 Business Units as Profit Centers 189 Other Profit Centers 191 Measuring Profitability194 Summary 198 Case 5-1: Profit Center Problems 200 Case 5-2: North Country Auto, Inc. 201 Case 5-3: Analog Devices, Incorporated: MEMS 209 Case 5-4: Abrams Company 225 Chapter 6 Transfer Pricing 230 Objectives of Transfer Prices 230 Transfer Pricing Methods 230 Pricing Corporate Services 239 Administration of Transfer Prices 242 Summary 244 Appendix Some Theoretical Considerations 245 Case 6-1: Transfer Pricing Problems 248 Case 6-2: Birch Paper Company 254 Case 6-3: General Appliance Corporation 256 Case 6-4: Medoc Company 267 Chapter 7 Measuring and Controlling Assets Employed 270 Structure of the Analysis 271 Measuring Assets Employed 273 EVA versus ROI 283 Additional Considerations in Evaluating Managers 288 Evaluating the Economic Performance of the Entity 289 Summary 290 Case 7-1: Investment Center Problems (A) 291 Case 7-2: Investment Center Problems (B) 295 Case 7-3: Quality Metal Service Center 300 Case 7-4: Aloha Products 309 Case 7-5: Dell Computer Corporation 315 Case 7-6: Industrial Products Corporation 319 Case 7-7: Marden Company 327 PART TWO THE MANAGEMENT CONTROL PROCESS 329 Chapter 8 Strategic Planning 330 Nature of Strategic Planning 330 Analyzing Proposed New Programs 336 Analyzing Ongoing Programs 339 Strategic Planning Process 344 Summary 347 Case 8-1: Allied Office Products 348 Case 8-2: Hasbro Interactive 355 Case 8-3: Emerson Electric Co. 367 Chapter 9 Budget Preparation 380 Nature of a Budget 380 Other Budgets 386 Budget Preparation Process 387 Behavioral Aspects 391 Quantitative Techniques 393 Summary 394 Case 9-1: New York Times 396 Case 9-2: Corning Microarray Technologies 408 Chapter 10 Analyzing Financial Performance Reports 425 Calculating Variances 425 Variations in Practice 432 Limitations of Variance Analysis 437 Summary 438 Case 10-1: Variance Analysis Problems 440 Case 10-2: Solartronics, Inc. 444 Case 10-3: Galvor Company 446 Chapter 11 Performance Measurement 460 Performance Measurement Systems 460 Interactive Control 471 Summary 474 Case 11-1: Analog Devices, Inc. (A) 476 Case 11 -2: Analog Devices, Inc. (B) 492 Case 11 -3: CUP Corporation 500 Case 11 -4: Enager Industries, Inc. 508 Chapter 12 Management Compensation 513 Research Findings on Organizational Incentives 513 Characteristics of Incentive Compensation Plans 514 Incentives for Corporate Officers 520 Incentives for Business Unit Managers 522 Agency Theory 530 Summary 534 Case 12-1: Lincoln Electric Company (A) 536 Case 12-2: Crown Point Cabinetry 554 Case 12-3: Worthington Industries 561 Case 12-4: Wayside Inns, Inc.566 PART THREE VARIATIONS IN MANAGEMENT CONTROL 575 Chapter 13 Controls for Differentiated Strategies 576 Corporate Strategy 577 Business Unit Strategy 581 Top Management Style 589 Summary 591 Case 13-1: Pelican Instruments, Inc. 593 Case 13-2: 3M Corporation 595 Case 13-3: Texas Instruments and Hewlett-Packard 597 Case 13-4: Texas Instruments 601 Chapter 14 Service Organizations 616 Service Organizations in General 616 Professional Service Organizations 618 Financial Service Organizations 623 Health Care Organizations 626 Nonprofit Organizations 628 Summary 631 Case 14-1: O'Reilley Associates 633 Case 14-2: Williamson and Oliver 638 Case 14-3: Harlan Foundation 647 Case 14-4: Piedmont University 650 Case 14-5: Chemical Bank 654 Case 14-6: Metropolitan Bank 669 Chapter 15 Multinational Organizations 678 Cultural Differences 678 Transfer Pricing 680 Exchange Rates 685 Summary 694 Appendix SFAS No. 52 Foreign Currency Translation 694 Case 15-1: AB Thorsten 697 Case 15-2: Falcon, Inc. 705 Case 15-3: Lincoln Electric Company (B) 712 Case 15-4: Hindustan Lever 717 Case 15-5: Xerox Corporation (B) 725 Chapter 16 Management Control of Projects 730 Nature of Projects 730 The Control Environment 733 Project Planning 737 Project Execution 740 Project Evaluation 746 Summary 749 Case 16-1: Modern Aircraft Company 751 Company Index 753 Subject Index 758
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