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Showing 1 to 20 of 31 for “"Budgeting Process"”.
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Social capital and the budgeting process
This thesis arose out of a previous study of budgeting practices carried out at a not-for-profit church. This initial study had found that relationships played an important role in budgeting practices. Interviewees carried out their budgetary tasks in a cooperative, sometimes sacrificial manner. …
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Effectiveness of Budgeting Process in Achieving Organization Goals: The case of TEMESA (HQ)
… focuses on determining the effectiveness of budgeting process in achieving organizational goals. This study was conducted in Tanzania Electrical Mechanical and Electronics Services Agency (TEMESA) Head Quarter Dar es salaam. In this research, both probabilistic and non-probabilistic sampling …
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Effectiveness of Budgeting Process in Achieving Organization Goals: The case of TEMESA (HQ)
… focuses on determining the effectiveness of budgeting process in achieving organizational goals. This study was conducted in Tanzania Electrical Mechanical and Electronics Services Agency (TEMESA) Head Quarter Dar es salaam. In this research, both probabilistic and non-probabilistic sampling …
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Influence of politics on the budgeting process : a study of the fertiliser manufacturing industry in Indonesia
… investigates the influence of politics on the budgeting process within the fertiliser manufacturing industry in Indonesia. Prior budgeting studies have focused on one of the following three theoretical frameworks - economic, psychological, and social. This study expands the research corpus by …
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The Interaction of western budgeting and Solomon Islands culture: A case of the budgeting process of the Church of Melanesia
… explores the application of a western style budgeting process in a non-western society. It uses the Anglican Church of Melanesia (CoM), a non-profit organisation in a developing country, Solomon Islands, as the case study. Its primary objective is to theorise on the process concepts …
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THE INFLUENCE OF DIFFERENTLY FRAMED INFORMATION ON DECISION MAKING IN THE PUBLIC BUDGETING PROCESS: DOES BUDGET REFORM MEAN A DAMN?
Public budgeting has become a central artifact of American government – the principal means for establishing and implementing policy. Modern public budgeting was introduced in the early Twentieth Century as an adaptation of objects of revenue and expenditure budgeting used in commercial businesses. …
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The Politics of the Budgetary Process: The Case Study of Georgia Perimeter College
… investigates Georgia Perimeter College’s budget process and the politics that is associated with it. This case study is an exploratory analysis. This type of methodology is ideal when a holistic, in‐depth investigation is needed. Also the method seeks to identify influences on performance. This …
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Budgeting and Behavioral Implications: The Effects of Authoritarianism, Goal Specificity, Task Structure, Reinforcement Pattern and Their Interactions on Performance and Task Satisfaction
… to analyzing the behavioral implications of the budgeting process. Finally, hypotheses were developed from the review of theories and empirical evidence which focus on each variable separately. The "authoritarian personality" analyzes behavioral variations which are due to the person variable, …
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Factors leading to the low parental contribution to school fund in North “A” District – Zanzibar
… find out if parental involvement in the school budgeting process affects parental contribution to school fund, and to find out if the announcement ‘free education’ policy (Elimu Bila malipo) affects parental contribution to school fund. The study was conducted in North ‘A’ District – Zanzibar, …
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Local Government Budgeting Practices in a Traditional Setting
… the interactions of key players in government budgeting, i.e. Executive and Legislative in a traditional setting. Drawing on Weber's (1964) traditionalism and Black's (2008) legitimacy and accountability relationships guided by Archer's (1995) morphogenetic approach as the broad methodology, it …
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Superintendents and Fiscally Dependent School District Budget Approval
Because the public school budgeting process is arguably the single most important process in a school district, the budgeting process is a leadership challenge for the Superintendent. This leadership challenge is even more pronounced in fiscally dependent school districts where the school board …
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Corporate budgeting In practice : driving strategic focus and performance
… two weaknesses in the traditional corporate budgeting process. One point of failure is the weak linkage between organizational strategy and budgeting - resulting in the proliferation of activities that do not support strategic priorities. The second point of failure is a strong linkage …
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The Role of Information Seeking and Use in Management Accounting: Exploring the Process of Creating a Budget for Complex Projects.
… the relatively unexplored topic of the ‘process’ of creating a budget. In this study, the focus is on preparing the budget for use, as opposed to using the budget as a tool once it has been prepared. This study on the budget creation process, a topic in management accounting studies, …
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Measuring Empowerment and Social Inclusion in Favela Upgrading Belo Horizonte, Brazil
… orçamento participativo (OP) or participatory budgeting process as "an instrument of empowerment and social inclusion" implemented by the Worker's Party to foster the "efficient and democratic allocation of resources and citizen involvement in the planning and management of their localities" …
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A Graphical Representation Framework for Enhanced Visualization of Construction Control Processes
… for construction control information--processes such as scheduling, budgeting and RFIs--follows no formalized method. Many graphics neglect relevant information necessary to highlight trends in or relationships between processes. The principles of data graphics offer visual capabilities …
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Capital Investment Appraisal: The Case of Lebanon
… of this thesis is to investigate the capital budgeting practices of Lebanese companies. In particular, this thesis examines four main research questions: (1) How are capital investment projects appraised in Lebanon?; (2) Is risk incorporated into this process by Lebanese firms?; (3) Do …
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A quantitative methodology for mapping project costs to engineering decisions in naval ship design and procurement
… takeoff estimate to be performed. Much of the budgeting process takes place during the early stages of a design and it is important to be able to develop a budget quality estimate so a design is allocated the necessary resources to meet stakeholder requirements. Accurate project cost estimates …
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THE IMPACT OF TAXATION ON THE CAPITAL BUDGETING DECISION OF CORPORATE GROUPS
… provides a review of the whole capital budgeting process.
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Development of a microcomputer-based capital budgeting algorithm for the dynamic decision environment
The capital budgeting process is conducted in a dynamic, uncertain environment. In each period of the process, a manager has only estimated values for system parameters, project costs, and project returns. The manager must consider project firm's capital among interdependencies the available in …
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The Impact of Decentralization of Central Government Functions to the Local Authorities in Tanzania, A Case Study of Kilosa District Council
… meetings, people are involved in planning and budgeting process by 75%. Resources such as finance and manpower are managed by people at grass root and revenue collection is done by the local authorities. The study concludes that the decentralized functions have impacts on autonomy of local …
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