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  1. 1. Traditional budgeting, why does it persist? : A case study of Värmlandstrafik

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Rakia Haj Kassem; Minela Halilic; [2022]
    Keywords : Budgetprocess; Traditional budgeting; Critics; Alternatives to traditional budgeting; Contingency Theory; Budgetprocess; Traditionell budget; Kritik; Alternativ till traditionell budget; Contingency Theory;

    Abstract : In recent decades, the traditional budget has come under heavy criticism with researchers and practitioners calling it a "relic of the past" as it hinders the ability of organizations to respond to and keep up with changing market conditions. As a result, alternative approaches to budgeting have been developed:beyond budgeting, activity-based budgeting and rolling forecasting. READ MORE

  3. 2. Leading without a budget- A case study of managerial leadership

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Filip Gilbertsson; Nora Lundberg; [2021-06-28]
    Keywords : decentralization; Beyond Budgeting; managers; management; leadership; corporate culture;

    Abstract : In decentralized organizations, control and decisions are pushed out by central management down in the organization. There are several ways that management can control the organization and for managers to control their employees. A standard tool to use is a budget, which has been a central part of many organizations for a long time. READ MORE

  4. 3. House Configurator Interface : User Experience Design for the Interface of a House Configurator

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Frida Troive; [2021]
    Keywords : Industrial Design Engineering; House Configurator; User Experience; Usability; User Interface; Teknisk Design; Huskonfigurator; Användarupplevelse; Användbarhet; Användargränssnitt;

    Abstract : Building a house is a demanding process with a lot to learn, and many expensive decisions that have to be made. One of them is to choose which house to buy and what it should look like. Many house companies offer via the website a house configurator where the house buyer can test different combinations of choices and see what it would look like. READ MORE

  5. 4. Energy Performance Simulation of Different Ventilation Systems in Sweden and Corresponding Compliance in the LEED Residential Rating System

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Energiteknik

    Author : Patrick Boyle; [2020]
    Keywords : HVAC; IDA ICE; LEED; demand-controlled ventilation; heat recovery ventilation; energy efficiency; energy simulation;

    Abstract : The importance of energy efficiency in the operation of the built environment is becoming increasingly important. Energy use in the building sector has exceeded both transportation and industry, while within buildings heating, ventilation, and air conditioning has the greatest share. READ MORE

  6. 5. Attitydskillnader kring budgetering

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Fredrik Karlsson; [2018]
    Keywords : budgeting; budgetering; attitude; inställning; Likert scale; lantbruksföretagare; ekonomistyrning; financial tool; management control system;

    Abstract : Lantbruksbranschen är präglad av en instabil lönsamhet som varierar stort mellan olika år. Som ett instrument för att planera sitt resultat brukar resultatbudget anges, men resultatbudgetar är också föremål för negativ kritik. READ MORE