Business Performance Measurement : Unifying Theory and Integrating Practice (2007, Hardcover, Revised) read book PDF, TXT, MOBI
9780521855112 English 052185511X Drawing together contributions from leading thinkers around the world, this book reviews recent developments in the theory and practice of performance measurement and management. Significantly updated and modified from the first edition, the book includes ten new chapters which provide a comprehensive review of performance measurement from the perspectives of accounting, marketing, operations, public services and supply chain management. In addition to these functional analyses the book explores performance measurement frameworks and methodologies, practicalities and challenges, and enduring questions and issues. Edited by one of the world's leading experts on performance measurement and management, Business Performance Measurement will be of interest to graduate students, managers and researchers who wish to understand more about the theory and practice of performance measurement and management., This second edition provides an authoritative assessment of the rapid evolution of the theory and practice of performance measurement in recent years. Covering a wide number of fields, including accounting, operations management, marketing, strategy and organizational behaviour, the work has been significantly expanded to include the public services and financial services sectors. Recent developments in methodology and practice, as well as changing theoretical frameworks are also discussed. New chapters on topics such as supply chain management and performance and risk have been introduced and an agenda for future research is identified. With contributions from an international team of scholars, Business Performance Measurement provides a major work of reference for researchers and practitioners alike. It will appeal to graduate students, managers and researchers interested in performance measurement, whatever their discipline.
9780521855112 English 052185511X Drawing together contributions from leading thinkers around the world, this book reviews recent developments in the theory and practice of performance measurement and management. Significantly updated and modified from the first edition, the book includes ten new chapters which provide a comprehensive review of performance measurement from the perspectives of accounting, marketing, operations, public services and supply chain management. In addition to these functional analyses the book explores performance measurement frameworks and methodologies, practicalities and challenges, and enduring questions and issues. Edited by one of the world's leading experts on performance measurement and management, Business Performance Measurement will be of interest to graduate students, managers and researchers who wish to understand more about the theory and practice of performance measurement and management., This second edition provides an authoritative assessment of the rapid evolution of the theory and practice of performance measurement in recent years. Covering a wide number of fields, including accounting, operations management, marketing, strategy and organizational behaviour, the work has been significantly expanded to include the public services and financial services sectors. Recent developments in methodology and practice, as well as changing theoretical frameworks are also discussed. New chapters on topics such as supply chain management and performance and risk have been introduced and an agenda for future research is identified. With contributions from an international team of scholars, Business Performance Measurement provides a major work of reference for researchers and practitioners alike. It will appeal to graduate students, managers and researchers interested in performance measurement, whatever their discipline.