Intro; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Abbreviations; List of Figures; List of Tables; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Motivation and Problem Definition; 1.2 Reasons for the Selected Research Focus; 1.3 Objectives of this Study; 1.4 Structure and Procedure of the Investigation; 2. Basics of Management Control in Public-Private Partnerships; 2.1 Definitions, Differentiations, and Categorizations; 2.1.1 Management Control; 2.1.2 Governance; 2.1.3 Interorganizational/Interfirm Relationships; 2.1.4 Public-Private Partnerships; 2.1.4.1 Typology of PPPs; 2.1.4.2 Reasons for the creation of PPPs

2.2 Literature Review2.2.1 Quantitative Analysis of Reviewed Literature; 2.2.1.1 General Overview; 2.2.1.1.1 Strands of Literature; 2.2.1.1.2 Theoretical Frameworks; 2.2.1.1.3 Methodologies; 2.2.1.1.4 Geographical Scopes; 2.2.1.2 Management control-centered Overview; 2.2.1.2.1 Strands of Literature; 2.2.1.2.2 Theoretical Frameworks; 2.2.1.2.3 Methodologies; 2.2.1.2.4 Geographical Scopes; 2.2.2 Qualitative Analysis of Reviewed Literature; 2.2.2.1 PPP; 2.2.2.2 Joint Venture; 2.2.2.3 Interorganizational/Interfirm Relationship; 2.2.3 PPPs for Development; 2.3 Critical Success Factors

2.3.1 Extrinsic Factors2.3.2 Intrinsic Factors; 2.3.2.1 Intrinsic Factors
Interpersonal CSFs; 2.3.2.2 Intrinsic Factors
Inherent/Structural CSFs; 2.3.2.3 Intrinsic Factors
Procedural CSFs; 2.3.2.4 Intrinsic Factors
General CSFs; 2.3.3 Interim Conclusion; 2.4 Interim Summary and Research Gap; 3. Control Archetypes and Typologies; 3.1 Control Dimensions; 3.2 Control Levels; 3.2.1 Market-based Control Pattern; 3.2.2 Bureaucracy and Hierarchy Control Pattern; 3.2.3 Hybrid Control Pattern; 3.3 Control Mechanisms; 3.3.1 Formal Control; 3.3.2 Informal Control; 3.3.3 Market Control

3.3.4 Characteristics of Control Mechanisms3.4 Joint Venture-specific Control Typologies; 3.5 Control Problems; 3.6 Relationship of Risk and Trust with Control; 3.6.1 Trust; 3.6.1.1 Definition and Relevance of Trust; 3.6.1.2 Dimensions of Trust; 3.6.1.3 Relationship of Trust with Control; 3.6.2 Risk; 3.7 Interim Summary; 4. Theoretical Foundation; 4.1 Actor-centered Institutionalism; 4.1.1 Actor; 4.1.2 Actor Constellations; 4.1.3 Modes of Interaction; 4.1.4 Institutions and Institutional Setting; 4.1.5 Delineation of ACI from Other Pertinent Approaches; 4.2 Transaction Cost Economics

4.2.1 General Characteristics and Origin of Transaction Costs4.2.2 Relationship between Transaction Costs and Management Control; 4.2.3 Behavioral Characteristics; 4.2.4 Transaction Characteristics; 4.2.5 Governance Characteristics; 4.2.6 Other pertinent TCE Characteristics; 4.2.7 Delineation of TCE from Other Pertinent Theories; 4.3 Theoretical Link between ACI and TCE; 4.3.1 ACI-TCE Theoretical Framework; 4.3.2 Forms and Levels of Governance; 4.4 Interim Summary; 4.5 Derivation of the Research Questions; 5. Research Design and Methodology; 5.1 Choice and Definition of the Research Approach