Accounting, Organizations and Society 28 (2003) 127–168 www.elsevier.com/locate/aos Management control systems design within its organizational context: findings from contingency-based research and directions for the future Robert H. Chenhall Department of Accounting and Finance, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia Abstract Contingency-based research has a long tradition in the study of management control systems (MCS). Researchers have attempted to explain the effectiveness
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Leo’s Four-Plex Theater Summary & Issues Leo Antonelli runs a theater out of a small town in west Texas called “Leo’s Four-Plex Theater’ which he has found to be less profitable than first expected. He hired his nephew, Bill Reilly, to manage the theatre in his absence which has proven unsuccessful. Cash is missing, theater employees are incompetent and ticket counts don’t match the supposed sales numbers. Park Cockerill, professional accountant, was brought in to assess the complications
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