Recent attention in the general management literature has focused on mechanisms and
processes used by organizations to respond and adapt to changes in their operating …

This paper reports the results of an empirical study designed to assess the relationship of
budgetary participation to motivation and performance among middle-level managers in three …

The relationship between managerial leadership styles and measures of organizational
effectiveness, such as performance of subordinates, is an unsettled issue in management …

This paper reports the result of an empirical study examining the role of accounting and non-accounting
controls in a research and development setting. The paper draws on Perrow's …

This study examines the role of the personality variable, locus of control, as a moderator of
the relationship between budgetary participation and managerial performance. The results of …

The results of studies into the effects of participative budgeting have been equivocal. This
study seeks to explain the process by which participation in budget setting affects managers' …

… expect Brownell's result to hold. Later, we present evidence suggesting that Brownell's sample
… , nor the two-way interaction found by Brownell, was confirmed. Section 2 describes the …

This paper reports the results of a study which re-examines Brownell & Hirst (Journal of
Accounting Research, Autumn 1986). In that study, it was hypothesized that Brownell's result (…

The results of this field study are generally consistent with those from a previous laboratory
experiment which showed that the relationship between budgetary participation and …

Over the past twenty or so years, a great volume of research which explores the question of
the effects of participation in budgeting has been published. Yet the state of our knowledge …