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Ekonomistyrningssystem- en global homogenitet? En jämförelseanalys av ekonomistyrningssystem mellan kulturella regioner

Sköld, Emelie LU ; Wallman, Beata LU and Horstead, Olivia LU (2020) FEKH69 20201
Department of Business Administration
Abstract (Swedish)
Syfte: Syftet är att identifiera likheter och skillnader för ekonomistyrningssystem mellan olika kulturella regioner. För att uppfylla syftet utformades två delmål: (1) Förklara identifierade skillnader och likheter med kultur som utgångspunkt, (2) Identifiera olika ideer om framtida forskning.

Metod: En litteraturstudie genomfördes där sekundärdata från tidigare forskning användes. En metod som grundar sig i delmål med en process på sex olika steg har genomförts. Artiklar valdes utefter ett antal fastställda kriterier och utifrån fyra utvalda kulturella regioner.

Teoretiska perspektiv: Litteraturstudiens teoretiska bas utgår från ett systempaket om ekonomistyrningssystem samt fem kulturella dimensioner.

Empiri: Studiens empiri... (More)
Syfte: Syftet är att identifiera likheter och skillnader för ekonomistyrningssystem mellan olika kulturella regioner. För att uppfylla syftet utformades två delmål: (1) Förklara identifierade skillnader och likheter med kultur som utgångspunkt, (2) Identifiera olika ideer om framtida forskning.

Metod: En litteraturstudie genomfördes där sekundärdata från tidigare forskning användes. En metod som grundar sig i delmål med en process på sex olika steg har genomförts. Artiklar valdes utefter ett antal fastställda kriterier och utifrån fyra utvalda kulturella regioner.

Teoretiska perspektiv: Litteraturstudiens teoretiska bas utgår från ett systempaket om ekonomistyrningssystem samt fem kulturella dimensioner.

Empiri: Studiens empiri består av tidigare forskning inom ekonomistyrningssystem kopplat till kultur. Empirin omfattar 22 vetenskapliga artiklar som publicerats mellan 1985- 2017.

Resultat: Det finns flertalet likheter mellan olika regioner som visar att kulturella skillnader inte behöver påverka val av styrsystem. Däremot finns grundläggande skillnader mellan regionerna som grundar sig i kultur vilket medför att de behöver olika ekonomistyrningssystem. (Less)
Abstract
Objective: The objective is to identify similarities and differences in management control systems in different cultural regions. To achieve the objective, two strategies have been formulated: (1) Explain identified similarities and differences with culture as a base, (2) Identify different ideas about future research.

Methodology: A literature study was conducted in which secondary data from previous research was used. A method based on strategies with a process of six different steps was formed. Articles were selected based on a number of established criteria and based on four selected cultural regions.

Theoretical perspectives: The theoretical basis of the literature study is based on a system package of management control systems... (More)
Objective: The objective is to identify similarities and differences in management control systems in different cultural regions. To achieve the objective, two strategies have been formulated: (1) Explain identified similarities and differences with culture as a base, (2) Identify different ideas about future research.

Methodology: A literature study was conducted in which secondary data from previous research was used. A method based on strategies with a process of six different steps was formed. Articles were selected based on a number of established criteria and based on four selected cultural regions.

Theoretical perspectives: The theoretical basis of the literature study is based on a system package of management control systems and five cultural dimensions.

Empirical foundation: The study's empirical data consists of previous research in management control systems linked to culture. 22 scientific articles published between 1985 - 2017 cover the empirical data.

Conclusion: There are several similarities between the different regions which show that cultural differences do not need to be taken into account when choosing a control system. However, there are fundamental differences based on culture between the regions which requires different management control systems. (Less)
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author
Sköld, Emelie LU ; Wallman, Beata LU and Horstead, Olivia LU
supervisor
organization
course
FEKH69 20201
year
type
M2 - Bachelor Degree
subject
keywords
Ekonomistyrningssystem, Hofstede, kulturella regioner, global homogenisering, litteraturstudie
language
Swedish
id
9022966
date added to LUP
2020-07-10 12:00:40
date last changed
2020-07-10 12:00:40
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  abstract     = {{Objective: The objective is to identify similarities and differences in management control systems in different cultural regions. To achieve the objective, two strategies have been formulated: (1) Explain identified similarities and differences with culture as a base, (2) Identify different ideas about future research.

Methodology: A literature study was conducted in which secondary data from previous research was used. A method based on strategies with a process of six different steps was formed. Articles were selected based on a number of established criteria and based on four selected cultural regions.

Theoretical perspectives: The theoretical basis of the literature study is based on a system package of management control systems and five cultural dimensions.

Empirical foundation: The study's empirical data consists of previous research in management control systems linked to culture. 22 scientific articles published between 1985 - 2017 cover the empirical data. 

Conclusion: There are several similarities between the different regions which show that cultural differences do not need to be taken into account when choosing a control system. However, there are fundamental differences based on culture between the regions which requires different management control systems.}},
  author       = {{Sköld, Emelie and Wallman, Beata and Horstead, Olivia}},
  language     = {{swe}},
  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{Ekonomistyrningssystem- en global homogenitet? En jämförelseanalys av ekonomistyrningssystem mellan kulturella regioner}},
  year         = {{2020}},
}