Participatory budgeting has become a popular application of e-participation in Germany. About one hundred local governments have executed participatory budgets in the last year. Citizen participation in public budget planning is not formally requested by law in Germany. Also, the legal procedures to settle the budget of a local governments are not defined in detail. In consequence, different pr...

There are numerous forecast models of software development costs, however, various problems become apparent in context to practical application. Standardized methods, such as COCOMO II have to be calibrated at an individual operational level on the basis of the underlying database. This paper presents a new activity based approach that is based on business specific cost data that can be easily ...

Participatory budgeting is applied by an increasing number of municipalities and organizations. Citizens can decide over an institutional budget. The allocation mechanism can affect emotional arousal, which influences the choice evaluation in the decicion-making process. Building on the endowment effect, we conduct an experiment testing a novel participatory budgeting approach that includes an ...

The transition to democracy and a free market economy in Hungary and other Central European nations has provided a unique opportunity to study rapid change in budget systems, institutions, and policies. This article examines budgeting in Hungary since 1989, beginning with an analysis of the comparative budgeting literature in an attempt to identify an appropriate theoretical framework for the s...

How healthcare firms make capital budgeting decisions is an intriguing question principally because about 85% of these firms are not-for-profit operations. Several surveys have been performed over the last forty plus years to learn about capital budgeting practices of these firms. In this paper, we analyze and synthesize these surveys in a four-stage framework of the capital budgeting process—i...

Around the same time as the emergence of agile methods as a formalized concept, the management accounting literature introduced the concept of Beyond Budgeting as a performance management model for changing business environments. Both concepts share many similarities with both having a distinctly agile or adaptive perspective. The Beyond Budgeting model promises to enable companies to keep pace...

The past two decades have witnessed a growing interest for performance management and budgeting reforms in response to louder public demands for government accountability in industrial countries. These reforms are intended to transform public budgeting systems from inputs control to an output and/or outcome focus in the interest of improving operational efficiency and promoting results-oriented...

The principles of Good University Governance (GUG) need to be developed in all academic activities and university management. most important part management affect performance is the budgeting. This study aims are 1) review implementation Gorontalo State budgeting 2) identify conflicts occurred preparation budget. research conducted by descriptive qualitative method. data collected (1) in-depth...

This study aims to map the influence of leadership styles, systems, and improvement resources on budgeting. The independent variables are style, increased while dependent variable is budgeting in State Financial Management Library. purpose this as a literature review build hypotheses about be used further research. research method qualitative (Library Research). Examine theories relationships o...