The Illusion of Management Control A Systems Theoretical Approach to
This book shows how a system theoretical concept of technology helps us to understand the paradoxes of control. It describes a phenomenon which shows regularity that is unexpected against the background of received knowledge within management studies. It
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The Illusion of Management Control
10.1057/9780230365391 - The Illusion of Management Control, Edited by Niels Thygesen
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A Systems Theoretical Approach to Managerial Technologies Edited by
Niels Thygesen
10.1057/9780230365391 - The Illusion of Management Control, Edited by Niels Thygesen
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The Illusion of Management Control
Editorial matter and selection © Niels Thygesen 2012 Individual chapters © contributors 2012 Foreword © Dirk Baecker 2012
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