Behavioural Aspects of Standards

Budgets and Standards rely heavily on the people who have to work to meet them. Since the detailed nature of standard costing and its involvement along with foremen and production workers, communication is crucial. Production workers frequently view performance review along with a lot of suspicion, whether a cost-conscious, positive attitude is to be developed, after that close attention must be granted to the behavioral aspects of the system. In shortly, variance analysis is often not considered via those being evaluated like a neutral objective and purely technical process. This is since it has subjective and human aspects that in turn affect the employees' behaviour in the organization: These are discussed under the given headings as:

• Participation
• Motivation
• Goal definition
• Communication
• Goal congruence