Sustainable leadership: Management control systems and organizational culture in Novo Nordisk A/S

Corporate Governance

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 83-99

  Morsing, Mette ^a   Oswald, Dennis ^b  

^a Department of International Economics and Management   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Control systems; Economic sustainability; Organizational culture

Indexed keywords

EID: 59349113937     PISSN: 14720701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14720700910936083     Document Type: Article

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