1981 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
Behavioural Aspects of Management Control and Control Information
Authors : Andrew M. McCosh, Mawdudur Rahman, Michael J. Earl
Published in: Developing Managerial Information Systems
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Included in: Professional Book Archive
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Management control involves individuals and their behaviour within organisations. Controls seek to influence individual behaviour in order to achieve organisational objectives. Control aims at producing goal-congruent behaviour. Management control ensures that organisational behaviour of the individuals effectively contributes towards the realisation of the objectives of the organisation.