(Drury) The Budgeting Process - The strategic planning, budgeting and control process

3 important questions on (Drury) The Budgeting Process - The strategic planning, budgeting and control process

What is the framework of he budgetary process? (5)

1. Strategic planning process
2. Creation of long-term plan to implement strategies
3. Preparation of the annual budget within the context of the long-term plan
4. Monitor actual results
5. Respond to deviations from plan (may lead to stage 2 or 3)

What is a long-term plan?

A statement of the preliminary targets and activities required by an organization to achieve its strategic plan together with a broad estimate for each year of the resources required and revenues expected.

What is typical of a long-term plan? (4)

Because it involves looking into the future (often 5 years) the plans tend to be
1. uncertain,
2. general in nature,
3. imprecise
4. subject to change.

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