The challenges of integrated performance measurement systems: Integrating mechanisms for integrated measures

Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 978-1008

  Giovannoni, Elena ^a   Maraghini, Maria Pia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Creativity; Development process; Garment industry; Integrated measures; Integrating mechanisms; Italian company; Italy; Performance measurement; Performance measurement systems; Small to medium sized enterprises

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881072737     PISSN: 09513574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/AAAJ-04-2013-1312     Document Type: Article

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