The paradox of strategic management accounting

Management Accounting Research

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 229-244

  Nixon, Bill ^a   Burns, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complementarities; Knowledge management; Management control; New product design and development; Performance measurement; Resource based view; Strategic management; Strategic management accounting; Strategy as practice

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868380665     PISSN: 10445005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mar.2012.09.004     Document Type: Article

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