Professor in 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 Professor of 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 Organizations and Society, European Accounting Review, Harvard-Deusto Business Review, Health Policy or Long Range Planning.
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
Gimbert, X.; Bisbe, J. & Mendoza, X. (2010). The role of performance measurement systems in strategy formulation processes. Long Range Planning, 43(4), 477-497.
Bisbe, J. (2010). La mayoría de edad del cuadro de mando integral. Harvard Deusto Business Review (189), 48-62.
Bisbe, J. & Malagueño de Santana, R. (2009). The choice of interactive control systems under different innovation management modes. European Accounting Review, 18(2), 371-405.
Bisbe, J.; Batista-Foguet, J. M. & Chenhall, R. (2007). Defining management accounting constructs: A methodological note on the risks of conceptual misspecification. Accounting, Organizations and Society, 32(7-8), 789-820.
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.