Associate Professor of the Department of Financial Management and Control
URL Associate Professor
Academic training
Doctor en Administración y Dirección de Empresas. ESADE - Universitat Ramon Llull
MBA Master in Public and Private Management. Yale School of Organization and Management - Yale University
Licenciado en Ciencias Empresariales y Máster en Dirección de Empresas. ESADE
Licenciado en Administración y Dirección de Empresas. ESADE - Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Interest Areas
Management Control Systems
Performance Measurement and Performance Management
Management Accounting
Health Care Management
Biography
Josep Bisbe is Associate Professor in the Department of Financial Management and Control at ESADE Business School. Josep gained his PhD at ESADE, Ramon Llull University, and his MBA / MPPM at the Yale School of Management (Yale University). He also won a Fulbright Program / Fundació 'la Caixa' scholarship.
Josep's teaching and research interests include management control systems, management accounting systems and performance measurement systems as instruments for the implementation of strategies. In particular, he is interested in the design and use of such systems in the context of health-care organizations, professional organizations and innovative and knowledge-based firms. On these topics, Josep has written several book chapters and articles in academic journals including Accounting and Business Review; Accounting, Organizations and Society; Advances in Methodology and Statistics, and Health Policy.
Josep has been Director of the Combined Undergraduate and Master in Management Programme and Academic Vice-Dean of ESADE. Previously, he had held several executive positions in health-care organizations and cosmetics firms, and has engaged in consultancy work for knowledge-based professional organizations.
Selected publications
Bisbe, J.; Batista-Foguet, J.M. & Chenhall, R. (2007). Defining Management Accounting Constructs: The Risks of Theoretical Misspecification. Accounting, Organizations and Society, 32(7-8), 789-820.
Nomen, E. & Bisbe, J. (2006). Los activos intangibles y la NIC 36 . Harvard-Deusto Finanzas y Contabilidad, 70, 28-37.
Bisbe, J. (2006). El uso de los sistemas de control de gestión por parte de la alta dirección, ¿bloquea o estimula la innovación?. Revista de Contabilidad y Dirección, 3, 177-194.
Bisbe, J. & Otley, D. (2004). The Effects of the Interactive Use of Management Control Systems on Product Innovation. Accounting, Organizations and Society, 29(8), 709-738.
Bisbe, J. (2004). Aportación de los sistemas de clasificación de pacientes basados en la casuística al análisis de costes del producto hospitalario. In L. Ruiz Iglesias (Ed.). Claves para la Gestión Clínica (pp. 392-422). Madrid: McGraw-Hill.[ISBN: 84-486-0536-5]