The governance of lateral relations between and within organisations

Management Accounting Research

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 365-384

  van der Meer Kooistra, Jeltje ^a   Scapens, Robert W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Governance; Lateral relations; Management control; Minimal structures; Organisations; Trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 56949083597     PISSN: 10445005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mar.2008.08.001     Document Type: Article

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