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Matthews, Kenneth M. – 1975
Program budgeting is a system that focuses on outcomes rather than on inputs, relates resources to outcomes, includes more than one time interval in the budget document, and states outcomes in measurable terms. If the assumptions underlying program budgeting are accepted, the system can be an effective tool for identifying new ways to do jobs…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making, Evaluation, Management Systems
Lamoureux, Marvin E. – 1975
In adult education, program planning and administrative management are important areas within which economic analysis may contribute to effective and efficient decision making. The adult education administrator is faced with a dual economic task: (1) to prove beforehand that his programs will pay for the operating budget he is demanding; and (2)…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making, Educational Economics