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Frontiers of Japanese Management Control Systems: Theoretical Ideas and Empirical Evidence

Frontiers of Japanese Management Control Systems: Theoretical Ideas and Empirical Evidence

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This book provides a multilateral view of Japanese management control systems (MCS), presents the frameworks of MCS theory, and integrates those systems based on quantitative and qualitative research. Readers will learn how Japanese MCS were investigated by researchers and why they chose the existing frameworks.

Format: Hardback
Length: 167 pages
Publication date: 11 April 2023
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore


This comprehensive book delves into the intricate world of Japanese management control systems (MCS), offering a multifaceted perspective on these systems. It presents the theoretical frameworks underpinning MCS and seamlessly integrates them through a combination of quantitative and qualitative research. Readers will embark on a journey of discovery, exploring how Japanese MCS have been meticulously investigated by researchers and the rationale behind their selection of specific frameworks.

Not only do the topics related to Japanese MCS receive clarification, but empirical evidence from Japan is also presented, providing a rich and authentic context. At the outset, the frameworks employed by Japanese researchers are elucidated, shedding light on the reasons behind their choice. Subsequently, readers are granted a detailed examination of MCS, often considered enigmatic in Japan. Surprisingly, these systems are widely adopted in Japanese companies, indicating a prevailing mindset of utilizing MCS without fully considering their underlying frameworks. This phenomenon warrants further exploration, making it an intriguing subject for research.

After conducting a thorough review of the literature, the book presents the current status of Japanese MCS through a blend of quantitative and qualitative research methodologies. By the conclusion of this enlightening journey, readers will possess a firm grasp of how Japanese firms utilize MCS and the profound implications it holds for their success.

Weight: 442g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811997778
Edition number: 1st ed. 2023

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