Alfred Sloan, the noted former chairman of General Motors, implemented controls by setting the standard for the level of return on investment that he expected various GE units to achieve.
This approach let him exercise control over major units by monitoring return on investments, yet it allowed him to maintain a philosophy of decentralisation (Bartol & Martin, 1998).
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