When Richard Wiedenbeck became chief information officer of Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. 12 years ago, he encountered a siloed business structure in which each business unit fulfilled its own ...

When people hear the word “budget,” they often think of restricting themselves, sacrificing what they enjoy, and counting pennies. But a budget is far more than that; it’s a tool for empowerment, ...

The impact of personality variables on participative management systems has been a subject of considerable current interest to researchers. The effect of locus of control on the relationship between ...

The Budget Control Act, passed in 2011, is one of the few mechanisms currently in place to control Congress’ appetite for spending. With the national debt projected to skyrocket over the next decade, ...

Any organization that wants to progress, or at least survive, has to plan its activities and ensure that the programs and objectives set by senior management are properly carried out. The business ...

There’s no escaping the fact that millennials have been dealt a tough financial hand. Many of them have lived through at least two big recessions, the second caused by an unprecedented pandemic that ...

Your business takes cash in and pulls cash out in a constant flow. How you manage that process determines whether you can meet payroll, pay expenses, set aside profits and pay taxes. Constant worrying ...

The two-year budget deal passed by Congress and signed into law by President Trump earlier this month lifted spending caps for the next two years imposed under the 2011 Budget Control Act, effectively ...

Many universities still manage budgets using spreadsheets or some other antiquated systems, and they’re in a lot of pain. Instead of having the most timely and accurate information, people with budget ...

Making money is one thing, but if you’re not budgeting and financially planning, then your finances could still be in trouble. Budgeting can be difficult, but getting into a habit and getting a budget ...