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International Group of Controlling (IGC)
The International Group of Controlling (IGC) is an international co-operative grouping of institutions active in the field of controlling. It aims to create an accepted view of the controlling profession, a common terminology and appropriate vocational training. The IGC publishes the "Controller-Wörterbuch", a German-English lexicon.
Mission statement for Controllers
Controllers design and accompany the management process of defining goals, planning and controlling and thus have a joint responsibility with the management to reach the objectives.
This means:
- Controllers ensure the transparency of business results, finance, processes and strategy and thus contribute to higher economic effectiveness.
- Controllers co-ordinate sub-targets and the related plans in a holistic way and organize a reporting system which is future-oriented and covers the enterprise as a whole.
- Controllers moderate and design the controlling process of defining goals, planning and management control so that every decision-maker can act in accordance with agreed objectives.
- Controllers provide managers with all relevant controlling information.
- Controllers develop and maintain controlling systems.
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