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Budgeting for Results.

Thomas K Ross¹

¹Author Affiliation: Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina.

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Effective budgeting requires focusing on organizational goals and manager performance, not just financial estimates. Implementing a strategic budget ensures plans are followed, improving both treatment and cost control for better results.

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Area of Science:

Business Administration
Management Accounting
Organizational Behavior

Background:

Budgeting is often misunderstood, focusing narrowly on revenue and expense estimation.
Traditional budgeting fails to align with organizational goals or assess management performance effectively.
A strategic budget is crucial for guiding organizational direction and evaluating managerial success.

Purpose of the Study:

To redefine the role of budgeting as a strategic roadmap for organizational goals.
To emphasize the importance of aligning budget implementation with management performance assessment.
To guide the selection of appropriate budgeting methods based on organizational objectives.

Main Methods:

Analysis of current budgeting practices and their limitations.
Conceptual framework development for a goal-oriented budget.
Comparative review of different budgeting techniques (incremental, flexible, zero-base, program, activity-based).

Main Results:

Budgets should function as strategic roadmaps, detailing goals and performance metrics.
Successful budgeting hinges on adherence to the established plan.
Focusing budgets on controllable elements of production systems enhances results.

Conclusions:

Budgeting is a critical tool for strategic planning and performance management.
The choice of budgeting method must align with organizational goals and managerial roles.
Effective budgeting drives improvements in treatment and cost control.