If you dread doing budgets - or simply don't know where to start - this WorkSmart guide is for you. Now you can acquire the budgeting know-how needed to master the budgeting process - and you won't need an accounting background to do it! This concise guide supplies the skills needed to participate in the budgeting process and turn it into a powerful decision-making tool. In just a few short hours, this easy-to-read WorkSmart guide will help you understand what a budget is, how it's prepared, and what it's for; what to expect at budget time; how budgeting numbers are generated and how to understand and use "budget talk" in order to win approval for departmental expenditures.
