A field study of control systems in environments with ill-defined technology and output

The purpose of this study is to investigate how resources are controlled in environments with ill-defined technology and output. Of interest is whether such profit and nonprofit organizations have similar control structures and processes. Organizations in three different industries were investigated...

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Main Authors: Hayden, Robert Charles, Query, Michael Francis, Shipley, Graham Thomas, Snead, Leonard Alexander III
Other Authors: Euske, Ken J.
Language:en_US
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/27052
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spelling ndltd-nps.edu-oai-calhoun.nps.edu-10945-270522014-12-04T04:09:00Z A field study of control systems in environments with ill-defined technology and output Hayden, Robert Charles Query, Michael Francis Shipley, Graham Thomas Snead, Leonard Alexander III Euske, Ken J. NA Euske, Kenneth J. Management Snead, Leonard Alexander The purpose of this study is to investigate how resources are controlled in environments with ill-defined technology and output. Of interest is whether such profit and nonprofit organizations have similar control structures and processes. Organizations in three different industries were investigated: child care, information services, and fire protection. The study provides a basis to develop and understand control processes in the specific environments studied. 2013-01-23T22:08:58Z 2013-01-23T22:08:58Z 1989 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10945/27052 ocm78345438 en_US Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School
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description The purpose of this study is to investigate how resources are controlled in environments with ill-defined technology and output. Of interest is whether such profit and nonprofit organizations have similar control structures and processes. Organizations in three different industries were investigated: child care, information services, and fire protection. The study provides a basis to develop and understand control processes in the specific environments studied.
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