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    Budgets and BudgetingRemove Budgets and Budgeting →

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    • 11 Aug 2003
    • Research & Ideas

    Why Budgeting Kills Your Company

    by Loren Gary

    Why doesn’t the budget process work? Read what experts say about not only changing your budgeting process, but whether your company should dispense with budgets entirely. Closed for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 26 Nov 2001
    • Op-Ed

    Why Corporate Budgeting Needs To Be Fixed

    by Michael C. Jensen

    Not to mince words, but corporate budgeting is a joke, argues HBS professor emeritus Michael C. Jensen in this Harvard Business Review excerpt. The problem isn't with the budget process—it's when budget targets are used to determine compensation. Closed for comment; 0 Comments.

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