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    <li><b>PART&nbsp;I</b>: <b>The Control function of Management</b> </li>
    <li>1 &nbsp; Management and Control </li>
    <li><b>PART II</b>: <b>Management Control alternatives and their effects</b> </li>
    <li>2 &nbsp; Results Controls </li>
    <li>3 &nbsp; Action, Personnel, and Cultural Controls </li>
    <li>4 &nbsp; Control System Tightness </li>
    <li>5 &nbsp; Control System Costs </li>
    <li>&nbsp;6 &nbsp; Designing and Evaluating Management Control Systems </li>
    <li><b>PART&nbsp;III: Financial Results Control Systems</b> </li>
    <li>7 &nbsp; Financial Responsibility Centers </li>
    <li>8 &nbsp; Planning and Budgeting </li>
    <li>9 &nbsp; Incentive Systems </li>
    <li><b>PART IV: Performance measurement issues and their effects</b> </li>
    <li>10 &nbsp;&nbsp; Financial Performance Measures and their Effects </li>
    <li>11 &nbsp;&nbsp; Combinations of Measures and Other Remedies to the Myopia Problem </li>
    <li>12 &nbsp;&nbsp; Using Financial Results Control in the Presence of Uncontrollable Factors &nbsp; </li>
    <li><b>PART&nbsp;V: Corporate Governance, Important Control-related roles and Ethics</b> </li>
    <li>13 &nbsp;&nbsp; Corporate Governance and Boards of Directors </li>
    <li>14 &nbsp;&nbsp; Controllers and Auditors </li>
    <li>15 &nbsp;&nbsp; Management Control-Related Ethical Issues and Analyses &nbsp; </li>
    <li><b>PART&nbsp;VI: Significant Situational influences on management control systems</b> </li>
    <li>16 &nbsp;&nbsp; Management Control in Non-Profit Organizations </li>
    <li>Index </li>
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