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Chapter 6:
Designing and Evaluating
Management Control
Systems
Merchant, Management Control Systems PowerPoints on the Web, 3rd edition, © Pearson Education Limited 2012
Slide 6.2
Merchant, Management Control Systems PowerPoints on the Web, 3rd edition, © Pearson Education Limited 2012
Slide 6.3
What is desired?
Start from objectives and strategies
» They should be important guides to the actions that
are expected, especially if they are specific
For example, “Become a leader in the industry”
Merchant, Management Control Systems PowerPoints on the Web, 3rd edition, © Pearson Education Limited 2012
Slide 6.4
What is likely?
Three questions
» Do employees understand what they are expected to
do (key actions) or to accomplish (key results)?
lack of direction
and/or
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