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This year our Budget requirements (P&L) are in line with previous years. Our Division always achieves the best purchasing performance in the global organization. Afterall, the company needs the cash savings that we generate. We are coming out of the recession and raw material markets are a particulary "tough challenge". This is coupled with the organization having some mature programs which means that the easier productivity savings have already been taken = hard work.
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This oversight is clearly expressed through the effective management of an executive or manager’s assigned budget. In many cases, this budget includes revenue generation as well as expenditures. You just finished reading Budget Management Best Practice 1 - Line Item Awareness !
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Budget performance is important to the successful management of any organization and to the personal performance of individual executives and managers. Thus, all business leaders should be prepared to make a budget presentation to their responsible seniors on a monthly basis.
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That technique has been adopted by Paul Ryan in his presentation on the budget crisis From Fast Company : Remember the fascinating video by Swedish professor Hans Rosling on 200 countries?
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