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Planning and Budgeting for the Agile Enterprise: A driver-based budgeting toolkit
Author(s): Richard Barrett (Author)
- Publisher: CIMA Publishing
- Publication Date: July 25, 2007
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 240 pages
- ISBN-10: 0750683279
- ISBN-13: 9780750683272
Book Description
Planning and budgeting is one of the hottest topics in accounting; global spending on budgeting software is booming and is predicted to continue to grow throughout this decade. It’s big business.
This book focuses on ‘Driver-Based’ budgeting (ie using external and internal non-financial drivers to predict live item expenses). The book shows the benefits that Driver-Based Budgeting brings and as such is a ‘tool kit for change’. Case studies and worked examples are used throughout to ensure understanding, as well as checklists on implementation issues.
• Transform the process of implementing new budgeting software with Driver-Based Budgeting
• Shows how organizations can slash the time and cost involved in preparing their annual budget
• Accountants learn how to manage uncertainty and quickly assess the impact of both internal and external changes
