Controlling : concepts of management control, controllership, and ratios | Reichmann, Thomas

Controlling: Concepts of Management Control, Controllership, and Ratios
Author: Prof. Dr. Thomas Reichmann
Published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg
ISBN: 978-3-642-64546-4
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-60769-1

Table of Contents:

• The Evolution of the Term Controlling
• The Controlling structure
• Systems related to targets
• Fundamentals of model design
• Fundamentals of the RL ratio system
• The Two Components of the RL ratio system: the RL Controlling-ratio system and RL balance sheet-ratio system
• Demands on an IT-supported Executive Information System
• Prospects of the further development of EIS
• Tasks of Logistics Controlling
• Instruments of Logistics Controlling
• Using Logistics Controlling for efficiency control and preparation of decisions
• Tasks of the Cost and Profit Controlling
• Instruments of Cost and Profit Controlling
• Cost and Profit Controlling in the case of changing market conditions
• Tasks of Investment Controlling
• Instruments of Investment Controlling
• Checking and standardisation of investment analysis data by Investment Controlling
• Principles of an Investment Controlling concept for the preparation of decisions
• Concepts of investment control
• Tasks and targets of strategic management

Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-326) and index
"This book presents a concise concept for the design of a ratio and management report system for each functional part of the company. It addresses as well practitioners who seek decision support in their day-to-day business, as scientists and students who want to obtain information about the state of the art of Management Control and Controllership."--Jacket