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This 10 page paper considers the way that a department within an organisation may manage its budget. In the case supplied by the student there were only short term considerations, The paper then goes on to consider how the department may use different accounting tools to improve the management decisions. Tools such as cost effectiveness analysis and cost benefit analysis are suggested. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
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10 pages (~225 words per page)
File: TS14_TEhelicp.rtf
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as one that is perceived as dry and uninteresting, but provides a wealth of information to the decision makers. In this paper there is consideration of the Police Helicopter Unit
within the Bavarian Police Force and the way that accounting and budgeting may be seen as present within the decision making processes of this organisation. In any organisation there will
be a desire to maximise the use of resources. This will include the capital resources that are at the organisation disposal. This is true of both commercial and public services.
Hwever, there are different levels of accountability. Within a commercial organisation there may beprofit goals, and the decision are answerable only to the management hierarchy and the shareholders. However, a
public body will need to produce results that are not profit, but still requires the effective use of a budget. However, they will also have a higher level of accountability.
As a public service they will be funded from the public purse. This jeans not only so the those who receive the money have to account for what it has
been spent on, but also the way it has been spent and the decisions that underlie those decisions. The Police Helicopter Squadron is a unit of the Bavarian police.
IT has an annual budget of ?7 million a year which is used to support and maintain the 9 helicopters that are run.
The budget covers all of the expenses that are needed, such as the tools to maintain the helicopters as well as all of the spare parts. The budget appears
to be granted on an annual basis, and is given in response to the amount requested. There appears to be few tools used in the budgeting, There is a budget
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