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Management article
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Reference no. SMR2344
Authors: Kenneth A Merchant (Harvard University)
Published by: MIT Sloan School of Management
Published in: "MIT Sloan Management Review", 1982
Length: 16 pages
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Abstract

The control function of management can be a critical determinant of organizational success. Most authors discuss control only through feedback and adjustment processes. This article takes a broader perspective on control and discusses the following questions: What is good control? Why are controls needed? How can good control be achieved? If multiple control strategies are feasible, how should the choice among them be made?
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Abstract

The control function of management can be a critical determinant of organizational success. Most authors discuss control only through feedback and adjustment processes. This article takes a broader perspective on control and discusses the following questions: What is good control? Why are controls needed? How can good control be achieved? If multiple control strategies are feasible, how should the choice among them be made?

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