The concept of “eating time” has an impact on the development of future engagement time budgets. What pillar of character is compromised for the upcoming engagements?

Budgets need to be fair and attainable for employees to consider the budget important in their normal daily activities. Which of the following situations will likely lead to human behavior problems? a. allowing employees the opportunity to be a part of the budget process b. setting goals too loosely, creating a budgetary slack c. setting goals that are consistent across the firm d. setting goals that are reasonable and attainable

Would you prefer the use of bottom-up or top-down budgeting for project cost control? What are the advantages and disadvantages associated with each approach?