Call for paper: Workshop announcement
9th Management Control Research Conference 4–6th
September 2013, Nyenrode Business University, The
Netherlands
(Doctoral colloquium from 3–4th September 2013)
Plenary speakers include:
Professor Henri Dekker
Professor of Management Control, VU University,
Amsterdam
Professor Roland Speklé
Professor of Management Accounting & Control, Nyenrode
Business University
Professor Sally Widener
Associate Professor of Accounting, Jones Graduate
School of Business, Rice University
Call for papers
Papers are invited on any aspect of management control or
performance management in public, private or third sector organizations.
Examples of suitable subject matter include:
Conceptual frameworks for management control Managerial
and organisational performance Risk assessment
as part of management accounting and/or control Regulatory
issues and management accounting and/or control
Changes in organisational control and management
accounting
Extended abstracts should be submitted by 16th April
2013 to the conference organisers via the MCA website:
www.managementcontrolassociation.ac.uk, following the
links to Conf 2013 and paper submission. Authors will be
notified of successful submissions before 31 May 2013,
and will be required to submit full papers by 8th July 2013.
Extended abstracts should be not more than 800 words,
single line spaced, using Arial font size 12. The title of the
paper should be at the top of the page, with keywords, the
author(s) name, affiliation, and contact details at the end.
The abstract should address the following questions: What
debate are you entering? - identify the background to the
paper, previous research (with key references) and the issue(
s) you are investigating. What is your argument? -
identify clearly what you are contributing to the debate.
What evidence supports your argument? - summarise
the results of empirical research or source of evidence to
substantiate the claims you are making, and summarise
how this data has been collected and analysed. What are
your conclusions? – identify implications for theory and/
or practice.
Further details about the conference will be posted on
the MCA website
www.managementcontrolassociation.ac.uk