The Planning Function

Richard J. Briston and Jack Liversidge
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Richard J. Briston: University of Strathclyde
Jack Liversidge: Leeds Polytechnic

Chapter 3 in A Practical Approach to Business Investment Decisions, 1979, pp 43-51 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract Planning has been defined as a ‘continuous process of making present entrepreneurial decisions systematically and with the best possible knowledge of their futurity: organising systematically the effort needed to carry out these decisions and measuring the results of these decisions against expectations through organised systematic feedback’. (D3)

Keywords: Planning Period; Planning Function; Capital Expenditure; Capital Budget; Financial Officer (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1979
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-02136-9_3

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