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Reinventing Planning and Budgeting for the Adaptive Enterprise


Published Date: May 2006
Published By: Business Intelligence
Page Count: 224
Order Code: R125-71
 
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Chapter 1: An Agenda for Change
Research Findings
The Strengths of the Annual Budgeting Process
Accountability
Weaknesses of the Annual Budgeting Process
Structural Shortcomings
Goal Setting
Forecasting
Resource Allocation
Process Shortcomings
Balanced Scorecard
Behavioural Problems
Incentive Compensation
Devolved Responsibility
Self-assessment Checklist: the current status of the budget


Chapter 2: Creating an Adaptive Organization
Defining an Adaptive Organization
Appropriate Devolution
A Dynamic Tension
Continuous Learning
An Adaptive Vision
Senior Management Commitment
A Compelling Case


Chapter 3: Alternatives to the Conventional Budget
Case Overview
Disentangling the Budgeting Process
An Interlocking System
Managing with Adaptive Processes: six principles
Self-assessment Checklist


Chapter 4: Reinventing the Budget to Support Strategy
Aligning Strategy with the Budget
The Balanced Scorecard
Strategic and Operational Budgets
The Balanced Scorecard and Beyond Budgeting
Shareholder Value Analysis
EVA Explained


Chapter 5: Moving to an Adaptive Model - challenges
Culture: the most difficult challenge
Research Findings
Myriad Cultural Barriers
The Role of Senior Management
Senior Management Resistance
Middle Management Buy-in
Devolved Decision-making
The Importance of Trust
Teamworking
The Support of the Finance Function
Turf Protection
More Enlightened Professionals


Chapter 6: Decoupling the Bonus from Annual Targets
The Downside of the Budget/Bonus Linkage
A Ceiling and a Floor
The Problem of Negotiation
Relative Targets
Shareholder Value Techniques
Economic Value Added
Nine Priciples of EVA-based Incentive Compensation
Aligning Compensation to the Balanced Scorecard
Difficulties in Scorecard/Compensation Link
Weighting Perspectives
Scorecard-based Plans
Quarterly bonuses


Chapter 7: Conclusion and Agenda for Change
Future Developments
No Change Expected
Some Change Expected
Significant Change Expected
Key Questions for Becoming an Adaptive Organization


Chapter 8: Eight Case Studies
Boston Scientific
Henkel
Herman Miller
Nordea
Scottish Enterprise
Statoil
Tomkins
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