Accounting · Management Accounting
A large manufacturing firm is considering moving from a traditional 'command and control' annual fixed budgeting system to a Beyond Budgeting model. Which of the following is an essential requirement for the successful implementation of this new model?
- 1Centralization of resource allocation to ensure that senior management maintains a 'birds-eye view' of all costs.
- 2Shifting responsibility for value-generating decisions to 'front-line teams' and adopting relative performance targets.✓
- 3Replacing all qualitative targets with rigid financial benchmarks to ensure shareholder value is maximized.
- 4Implementation of a basic standard costing system to prevent any variation in production processes.
Correct answer
Shifting responsibility for value-generating decisions to 'front-line teams' and adopting relative performance targets.
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