Budgetary responses attitude in Kumasi polytechnic

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2016-09
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KNUST
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A budget is a financial plan that serves as a formal statement of revenue and expenses of an organization. Without a budget an institution is bond to face exceptional slow down in its operation and in some cases collapse. The extent to which any budget is successful is very much dependent on its acceptance, response and the attitudes of workers towards it. This study looks at the budgetary attitudinal response, the level of budgetary influence and communication of budget related matters in Kumasi Polytechnic. The methodology used in the study was the case study approach. Interviews and questionnaires were used to solicit data for the study. The research found out among others that, there was an interaction between the level of budgetary influence and budgetary communication; positive relationship exists between budgetary communication and budgetary response; and a weak or negative correlation exists between budgetary communication and their response attitude. Recommendations and suggestions have accordingly been made to improve upon budgetary response attitude in Kumasi Polytechnic to enhance its financial management and reporting.
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A thesis submitted to the Business School in Partial fulfillment of the Requirement For the Degree Of Master of Business Administration (Accounting Option)
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