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Shaw, Robert C. – Child Welfare, 1982
Argues for the use of decentralized decision-making and information systems as the best aids to intelligent decision-making when determining funding priorities for human services. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Agency Role, Decentralization, Decision Making, Foreign Countries
Myroon, John L. – 1978
Zero-base budgeting (ZBB), a systematically structured approach to budgeting, has the potential to improve policy attainment, resource reallocation, program review, and information systems. Some 300 businesses, a dozen states, one municipality, and one school district in the United States have operationalized the concept. Many private and public…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Economic Climate, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Mitton, Craig; Donaldson, Cam; Manderville, Pat – Canadian Journal on Aging, 2003
Canadian health regions are required to set priorities and allocate resources within a limited funding envelope. Program budgeting and marginal analysis (PBMA) was piloted in continuing care in Claresholm, Alberta, with the aim of improving overall benefit from available resources. A marginal-analysis expert panel was used to assess options for…
Descriptors: Program Budgeting, Indigenous Knowledge, Allied Health Personnel, Foreign Countries
Canadian Teachers' Federation, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1976
The purpose of this seminar was to give members of the Canadian Teachers' Federation a better understanding of the educational budgetary process. The proceedings of the seminar included welcoming remarks by Russell D. Mosher followed by two addresses--"The Political Context of Budgeting" by Dr. Peter Atherton and "Resource…
Descriptors: Accountability, Budgeting, Collective Bargaining, Decision Making
Scott, J. Glenn, Ed.; Ducharme, David J., Ed. – 1972
The six papers in this publication discuss how reasonable planning processes can be established and how budgeting procedures can be related to the wider planning process. In the first selection, K. George Pedersen establishes the current context of educational planning and decisionmaking with emphasis on economic implications, and he outlines…
Descriptors: Accountability, Boards of Education, Budgeting, Case Studies
WATSON, CICELY, ED. – 1967
THIS BOOK COMPRISES THE MAJOR PAPERS DELIVERED AT A CONFERENCE ON MARCH 20-22, 1967, SPONSORED BY THE POLICY AND DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, AN ADVISORY UNIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION IN ONTARIO. THE CONFERENCE WAS ATTENDED BY REPRESENTATIVE PERSONS FROM DEPARTMENTS OF GOVERNMENT, UNIVERSITIES, AND MAJOR SCHOOL SYSTEMS ACROSS CANADA. THE CONFERENCE…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Decision Making, Economic Development, Economic Factors