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Academic Session 1
MN2014K
Dr John Ahwere-Bafo
Dr Leonardo Rinaldi
Mrs Ong Soo Geok
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Bachelor of Science (Honors) in Management
with Marketing
Budgetary c o n t r o l i s p a r t o f o ve r a l l
o r g a n i z a t i o n c o n t r o l a n d i s concerned
primarily with the control of performance. The use of
budgetary control in performance management has
of late taken on greater importance especially as a
more integrative control mechanism for the
organization. Critically evaluate this claim,
supporting your discussion with both theoretical
arguments and practical examples.
References
1. Ryan, Bill (2007) Budgeting, the individual and the capital
market: a case of fiscal stress. Accounting Forum, 31, (2007),
pp. 384-397.
2. Van der Stede, Wim (2000) The relationship between two
consequences of budgetary control, Accounting,
Organizations and Society, 25, (2000), pp. 609-622.
10.
Hope, Jeremy, Fraser, Robin (2003a) Who Needs
Budgets? Harvard Business Review 81, (2003), pp. 108115.
11.
Hope, Jeremy, Fraser, Robin (2003b) Beyond Budgeting:
How Managers Can Break Free from the Annual Performance
16.
Webber, Carolyn, Wildavsky, Aaron (1986) A history of
taxation and expenditure in the Western world, First Edition,
(1986).