| Author | Huang, Kuo-kai |
| Call Number | AIT RSPR no. SM-94-16 |
| Subject(s) | Decentralization in management--Taiwan
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| Note | A research study submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master
of Business Administration in Management of Technology |
| Publisher | Asian Institute of Technology |
| Abstract | Responsibility center system is one kind of management control systems of decentralized
organization. Management philosophy of decentralized organization has been used by
enterprises. The Chinese Postal Service in Taiwan has been requested to conduct
responsibility center system. In order to fully utilize the benefits of the system to be able to
have competitiveness, the Directorate General of Posts (DGP) made efforts in the practice
of the system. Various administrative departments and post offices have been categorized
as different responsibility centers. The study first explains the decentralized organization
structures, discusses various aspects of decentralization. And then, the theories of
responsibility center system have been presented in this study. The existing situation of the
Postal Service in the practice of this system have been highlighted. Finally, conclusions and
recommendations have been made for responsibility center system in general and the system
used by the Postal Service in particular. |
| Year | 1994 |
| Type | Research Study Project Report (RSPR) |
| School | School of Management (SOM) |
| Department | Other Field of Studies (No Department) |
| Academic Program/FoS | Master of Business Administration in Management of Technology (Publication code = SM) |
| Chairperson(s) | Swierczek, F.W.
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| Examination Committee(s) | Gupta, Jyoti P.;Igel, Barbara; |
| Scholarship Donor(s) | Government of Republic of China; |
| Degree | Research Studies Project Report (M.B.A.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 1994 |