Managers Can Window Dress Their Performance by Creating Budgetary Slack

question 89

Essay

Managers can window dress their performance by creating budgetary slack. Explain why a manager would do this and support your answer with three examples.

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Definitions:

Sovereign Immunity

A legal doctrine that exempts governments and their agencies from being sued without their consent.

Act Of State Doctrine

A principle that a nation's domestic actions are not to be questioned or challenged by the courts of another nation.

Principle Of Comity

A legal doctrine allowing courts within one jurisdiction to respect the laws and judicial decisions of another jurisdiction out of courtesy, rather than obligation.

Distribution Agreement

A contract between a seller and a distributor of the seller’s products setting out the terms and conditions of the distributorship.