"Agile transformations in companies is taking place worldwide. As companies embark on this journey, they are realizing that in order to succeed they need to examine their budgeting process. Beyond budgeting is challenging the two main assumptions behind traditional management, that the future is predictable, and that people can't be trusted. It is a tested and proven management model that helps organizations perform better by being more adaptive and more people focused. Beyond budgeting implementations vary in scope, from budget process improvement to broader organizational transformation"--
Beyond Budgeting is the idea of making organizations perform better by changing their management model, including abolishing the traditional budgeting process. The models tested and proven leadership and management process recommendations makes organizations more adaptive and human, and helps making agile transformations successful. This book is written for decision makers within an enterprise. In nontechnical language it explains what Beyond Budgeting is, how it works, and why it improves performance through the use of actual cases where it has been implemented. It discusses what challenges will need to be overcome to make implementation succeed and provides the many benefits that can be realized once the organization has completed the implementation.