Monday, 29 March 2010

Goffman (1961)

Asylums: Essays on the Social Situation of Mental Patients and Other Inmates
Author: Erving Goffman
Publisher: New York, Anchor Books, 1961.

Davila and Foster (2005)

Management Accounting Systems Adoption Decisions: Evidence and Performance Implications from Early-Stage/Startup Companies
Authors: Antonio Davila and George Foster
Source: Accounting Review, Vol. 80, No. 4 (2005), pp. 1039-1068.

Wouters and Wilderom (2008)

Developing Performance-Measurement Systems as Enabling Formalization: A Longitudinal Field Study of a Logistics Department
Authors: Marc Wouters and Celeste Wilderom
Source: Accounting, Organizations and Society, Vol. 33 (2008), pp. 488-516.

Davila and Foster (2007)

Management Control Systems in Early-Stages Startup Companies
Authors: Antonio Davila and George Foster
Source: The Accounting Review, Vol. 82, No. 4 (2007), pp. 907-937.

Davila et al. (2009)

Reasons for Management Control Systems Adoption: Insights from Product Development Systems Choice by Early-Stage Entrepreneurial Companies
Authors: Antonio Davila, George Foster and Mu Li
Source: Accounting, Organizations and Society, Vol. 34 (2009), pp. 322-347.

Friday, 5 February 2010

Barley (1983)

Semiotics and the Study of Occupational and Organizational Cultures
Author: Stephen R. Barley
Source: Administrative Science Quarterly, Vol. 28, No. 3 (1983), pp. 393-413.

Thursday, 4 February 2010

Manning (1979)

Metaphors of the Field: Varieties of Organizational Discourse
Author: Peter K. Manning
Source: Administrative Science Quarterly, Vol. 24, No. 4 (1979), pp. 660-671.