Professional Documents
Culture Documents
ons of
control
What is controlling ?
Controlling
The process of measuring performance and
management process.
2. Ensures that the right things happen, in the
review
Control Process
Actual
Measure
Performance Performance
Implement
Desired
Program
Performance
for
Corrections
Compare
with
Standard
Identify
Deviations
Develop
Program
Analyze
for
Deviations
Corrections
Control Process
Compare
Compare
Performance
Performance
to
to Standard
Standard
Objectives
Objectives
Standard
Standard
Standard
Standard
Attained?
Attained?
Do
Do Nothing
Nothing
No
Variance
Variance
Acceptable?
Acceptable?
Measure
Measure
Performance
Performance
Yes
Yes
Do
Do Nothing
Nothing
No
Standard
Standard
Acceptable?
Acceptable?
Yes
Identify
Identify
Causes
Causes
No
Revise
Revise
Standard
Standard
Prentice
Hall, 2001
Chapter 13
Correct
Correct
Performance
Performance
standards
Output standards
Measure performance results in terms of
quantity, quality, cost, or time.
Input standards
Measure effort in terms of amount of
work expended in task performance.
Range of variation
Acceptable
Upper Limit
Standard
Acceptable
Lower Limit
Acceptable
Range of
Variation
A good
Input
Input
Processes
Processes
Output
Output
Feed
Feed forward
forward
Control
Control
Concurrent
Concurrent
Control
Control
Feedback
Feedback
Control
Control
Anticipates
Anticipates
Problems
Problems
Corrects
CorrectsProblems
Problems Corrects
CorrectsProblems
Problems
as
after
asThey
TheyHappen
Happen
after They
TheyOccur
Occur
2. Concurrent control
.Action taken as input are transformed into output to
correct results
Examples :. Adaptive culture
. Total quality management
. Employee self-control
3.
Feedback control
External control
Occurs through personal supervision and the use of
formal administrative systems.
Clan
Control
These
Strong
Discipline
Corrective action to get employees to meet
standards and standing plans.
To change ineffective employee behavior.
To let employees know that action will be taken
when standing plans or performance
requirements are not met.
To maintain authority when challenged.
Progressive discipline steps
Oral warning, written warning, suspension, and
dismissal.
Documentation must be maintained.
Problem Employees
Control Methods
Bureaucratic
Objective
Normative
Concertive
Self-Control
Bureaucratic
Top-down control
Bureaucratic influencing behavior
through : Rules
Policies
Hierarchy of authority
Witten documentation
Rewards systems
Objective
The use of observable measures
Behavioral control
regulate employee behaviors and
actions
managers monitor and shape employee
behaviors
Output control
measure employee outputs
focus is on outcomes not behaviors
Normative
Relies on : Culture values
Traditions
Shared beliefs
Trust
Company values and beliefs guide
employee behavior and decisions
Cultural norms not rules, guide
employees
Concertive
Employees are guided by the beliefs
of work groups
Autonomous work groups
operate without managers
group members control processes, output,
and behaviors
Self-Control
Employees control their own behavior
Employees make decisions within wellestablished boundaries
Management and employees set goals and
monitor their own progress
Tools of control
Example of a Balanced
Scorecard
Financial
Customer
EVA
Ratios and Budgets
Defections
Partnerships
Internal
Business
Quality
Productivity
Innovation/Learning
Waste minimization
Time to market
balance sheet
Presents the assets and liabilities , owners equity
for a stated period of time
Efficiency ratio
Inventory turnover
Average collections
Leverage ratio
Debt to equity
Debt coverage
Profitability ratio
Gross profit margin
Return on equity