Category Archives: Budgeting

How do you plan when a trend suddenly accelerates?

Trends and Budgeting. The policy of ending petrol and diesel car sales is right in my opinion (as a Green we’ve been saying it for years). It is good that the Government is recognising the need. It does give businesses … Continue reading

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Budgeting page updated

http://www.managementaccounting.info/budgeting/ The material on the budgeting page are essentially complete now. No doubt I will tinker with them and add more later, but they are ready to read. Jonathan

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Handy introduction to Zero Based Budgeting

Brief video that encapsulates what ZBB is all about. Note the point about how you need to review budgets even when there is zero variance.  

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Keeping people staff happy to improve profitability.

When Labour is a significant part of your production cost, making people happier will make you more profitable. Seems obvious to you and me as employees, but it doesn’t always seem to be a consideration when companies are planning costs. … Continue reading

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Budgets must be slashed!

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