BUDGET PLANNING IN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

Nataliya Melnichuk ()
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Nataliya Melnichuk: Department of Finance, National Academy of Statistics, Accounting and Auditing, Ukraine

Baltic Journal of Economic Studies, 2015, vol. 1, issue 2

Abstract: The purpose of the paper is to determine the nature, targets, functions, principles and methods of budget planning and development of classifications due to its types. The essence of budget planning presented by various authors, is own interpretation (the process of developing a plan of formation, distribution and redistribution of financial funds according to budget system units during the reporting period based on budgetary purposes and targets defined by socio-economic development strategy) is proposed. Methodology. The following methods such as cognition, induction, deduction, analysis and synthesis have been used in the process of survey. Results of the survey proves that budget planning plays an essential role in the financial management. On condition business environment changing even the best management system can become obsolete. The immediate reaction to the new trends in the financial system as a whole, in the industry is possible with budget planning as well. It also allows to make appropriate adjustments to the plans. Adjustment of long-term, medium-term and short-term plans makes it possible, without changing goals, to change ways of their achievement and thus to raise the level of efficiency of budget funds formation and use. It is necessary to revise the whole system plans, including their mission and goals in the case of global changes in the external and internal environment. Practical implications. The proposed approach to the classification of budget planning types allows to cope with the shortcomings of modern planning in the public sector (the development of the targets according to the state budget expenditures in Ukraine remains a formality and it rarely complies with realities. Value/originality is specified in the proposed interpretation which differs from existing ones that provides clarification of budget planning purpose in financial management; classification of budget planning principles, which differs from previous approaches in more deep detailed elaboration; classification criteria of budget planning types by distinguishing nine properties that makes its implementation more efficiently.

Keywords: budget; financial resources; planning; financial management; budgeting; public authorities (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: G28 G31 G32 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.30525/2256-0742/2015-1-2-95-100

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