Are budgets useful? A survey of Malaysian companies

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Are budgets useful? A survey of Malaysian companies

This study examines if budgets are still used in Malaysian companies. There are two divergent views on the usefulness of budgets. Proponents of budgets argue that they are still relevant and useful. Meanwhile, critics claim that budgets are obsolete. They study uses the instrument developed by Drury...

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Main Authors:	Nik Ahmad, Nik Nazli, Sulaiman, Maliah, Mohd Alwi, Norhayati
Format:	Article
Language:	English English
Published:	Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2003
Subjects:	HF5001 Business. Business Administration HF5601 Accounting. Bookkeeping
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/59268/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/59268/1/Are_budgets_useful_A_survey_of_Malaysian.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/59268/7/59268-Are%20budgets%20useful_SCOPUS.pdf

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