performance-based budgeting adds effectiveness and economizing factors to traditional aspects of budgeting. this system distinguishes efficiency from effectiveness. efficiency emphasizes on the useful utilization of the resources concerned while effectiveness considers the performance. categorization of operations in performance-based budgeting is in a way that goals are expressed more transpar...

The duality characteristics of budgeting between the flexibility driven decision making and the integration focused management control inspire the author to investigate how the flexibility and integration domains influence business controllers’ choices of IS technologies used in budgeting. This includes the enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, business intelligent (BI), web tool and sprea...

Participatory budgeting enables the allocation of public funds by collecting and aggregating individual preferences; it has already had a sizable real-world impact. But making the most of this new paradigm requires a rethinking of some of the basics of computational social choice, including the very way in which individuals express their preferences. We analytically compare four preference elic...

This paper presents a comprehensive comparison of theory and practice of the most established capital budgeting methods in Germany based on our survey results. For this purpose we have sent questionnaires to CEOs and CFOs of all companies listed in the German all share index (CDAX) to find out which capital budgeting methods are currently used by German managers and how accurately they apply th...

This study aims to investigate and analyze the influence of motivation, consisting two dimensions, in affecting budget goal commitment through level participation budgeting as a mediator. The dimensions motivation referred are intrinsic controlled extrinsic motivation. Data were collected survey-based research by distributing questionnaires lower-level managers garment textile manufacturing sec...

Stochastic budgeting is used to simulate the business and financial risk and the performance over a six-year planning horizon on a Norwegian dairy farm. A major difficulty with stochastic whole-farm budgeting lies in identifying and measuring dependency relationships between stochastic variables. Some methods to account for these stochastic dependencies are illustrated. The financial feasibilit...

Participatory budgeting is one of the exciting developments in deliberative grassroots democracy. We concentrate on approval elections and propose proportional representation axioms in participatory budgeting, by generalizing relevant axioms for approval-based multi-winner elections. We observe a rich landscape with respect to the computational complexity of identifying proportional budgets and...

This paper describes and evaluates the budgeting and planning processes in public hospitals in Kenya. We used a qualitative case study approach to examine these processes in two hospitals in Kenya. We collected data by in-depth interviews of national level policy makers, hospital managers, and frontline practitioners in the case study hospitals (n = 72), a review of documents, and non-participa...

Beyond Budgeting has been proposed as an influential idea that will reinvigorate management accounting contribution in business operation and performance. It is claimed that the traditional system has lost relevance with the modern business environment and is no longer satisfying the needs of managers. Budgets have been ingrained in the culture of business since their inception in the 1920s and...