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Management control under uncertainty: thinking about uncertainty

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Publication date11/2014
Host publicationManagement control and uncertainty
EditorsDavid Otley, Kim Soin
Place of PublicationBasingstoke, Hants.
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
Pages83-96
Number of pages14
Edition1st
ISBN (print)9781137392107
<mark>Original language</mark>English

Abstract

It is argued that uncertainty is not an external reality but a subjective experience Its role in management control systems is analysed from this perspective and its implications for the design and use of management control systems outlined.