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Implementing the Balanced Scorecard in Greece: a Software Firm’s Experience

Long Range PlanningPublished 1 August 2004
Alexandros Papalexandris, George Ioannou, Gregory P. Prastacos
Citations134
SJR quartileQ1
SJR score2.91
SNIP2.47

TL;DR

The study illustrates and evaluates the main obstacles and shortcomings, as well as the critical success factors that characterise such BSC projects, while offering managerial insights and guidelines for similar implementations.

Abstract

The Balanced Scorecard (BSC) is a relatively new approach to strategic management and performance measurement and control, which has generated substantial interest in the academic and industrial communities. This paper presents the experience from the implementation of a specific BSC model at a large software development company in Greece. The study illustrates and evaluates the main obstacles and shortcomings, as well as the critical success factors that characterise such BSC projects, while offering managerial insights and guidelines for similar implementations.

Keywords

Business, Management and Accounting