2014
DOI: 10.1504/ijmfa.2014.065241
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Management control issues in Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs): an evaluation of contingency factors and potential for future research

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“…The socioeconomic situation of the countries can be considered a determining factor of the characteristics of the external environment inherent to these organizations. According to Ahmed (2014), the performance control and measurement mechanisms used by Western NGOs are not easily transferable to developing countries because their sociopolitical contexts are different.…”
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“…The socioeconomic situation of the countries can be considered a determining factor of the characteristics of the external environment inherent to these organizations. According to Ahmed (2014), the performance control and measurement mechanisms used by Western NGOs are not easily transferable to developing countries because their sociopolitical contexts are different.…”
Section: External Contingency Factorsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…As a result, NGOs in developing countries work in very uncertain environments, to the point that donors fear that the resources invested will not have the right destination and that NGOs will have negative outcomes. Donors say, however, that if NGOs operate effectively and transparently, future performance will be improved, and if operations are transparent, support and funding can be made more secure (Ahmed, 2014).…”
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“…Nessa perspectiva, essa variável capta a complexidade das organizações e a sua necessidade de implantação e utilização dos controles gerenciais (Wadongo, 2014). No contexto das organizações do terceiro setor, durante a década de 1990, percebeu-se um sucesso e o rápido crescimento do tamanho e da complexidade das ONGs (Ahmed, 2014). Nessa época foi identificado o potencial das atividades do setor, devido à crescente necessidade da sociedade e, consequente, ineficiência para alguns tipos de serviços de empresas privadas e públicas.…”
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“…Nessa época foi identificado o potencial das atividades do setor, devido à crescente necessidade da sociedade e, consequente, ineficiência para alguns tipos de serviços de empresas privadas e públicas. Entretanto, problemas de gestão que ameaçam a singularidade e eficácia das organizações foram evidenciados (Ahmed, 2014). Internacionalmente, os resultados sugerem uma relação direta entre tamanho organizacional e práticas de controles gerenciais (Zimmerman & Stevens, 2006;Thomson, 2010).…”
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