Management Control and the Pentagon: The Strategy-Structure Mismatch
Public Administration Review, Vol. 51, No. 1, pp. 52-66, 1991
15 Pages Posted: 22 Apr 2008
Abstract
Governmental reform depends upon aligning strategy with structure, effective decentralization, and establishing an account structure that is firmly grounded in the principles of responsibility budgeting and accounting.
Keywords: Administrative controls, budget process, defense, contracts, responsibility budgets
JEL Classification: D73, D80, D23, H56, H61, L22, L33, L13
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Thompson, Fred, Management Control and the Pentagon: The Strategy-Structure Mismatch. Public Administration Review, Vol. 51, No. 1, pp. 52-66, 1991, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1123764
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