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Governmental Disability Welfare Expenditure and National Economic Growth from 1991 to 2006 in Taiwan
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Lin, Jin-Ding; Lin, Lan-Ping – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2009
The purposes of the present study were to describe the welfare expenditure for people with disabilities and examine its relation to national economic growth from 1991 to 2006 in Taiwan. We analyzed data mainly from the information of population with disabilities, disability welfare expenditure and national economic growth and gross national…
Descriptors: Economic Progress, Developmental Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Welfare Services
Effective Career Services on a Shoestring Budget.
Prichard, Peter – Journal of College Placement, 1980
Suggests ways to inexpensively expand the scope and quality of career services. At Montclair State College career services staff developed quality intercampus alliances, generated nonbudgeted income, and procured free and inexpensive career materials. Nonbudgeted income came from charging fees for programs and developing grants to obtain more…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Development, Counseling Effectiveness, Fund Raising
Resource Allocation and Program Budgeting.
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Muston, Ray A. – New Directions for Student Services, 1980
Program budgeting systems should be viewed as a comprehensive approach to decision making. They are tools intended to guide the manager through all the essential steps in the planning and resource allocation processes. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrators, Decision Making, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education
New Ideas: Will They Work?
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Ford, Michael – New Directions for Student Services, 1979
Examines several components of effective preparation for the planning and implementation of long-term, integrated student services programs. Preassessment issues cluster around: (1) the assessment of student needs; (2) the identification of available staff and institutional resources; and (3) some initial diagnosis of campus political climates.…
Descriptors: Campuses, College Environment, Higher Education, Political Influences
Decentralized Budgeting: Getting the Most Out of Disbursements of Funds.
Jefferson, Anne L. – Education Canada, 1995
Decentralizing educational budgets allows the disbursement of funds aimed at maximizing student development. Three strategies for decentralizing budgets are program budgeting, which eliminates line-item budgeting and allows administrators to address questions regarding the relative value of educational programs; zero-based budgeting, which allows…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Decentralization, Decision Making, Educational Finance
ZBB and PPBS: What's Left Now That the Trendiness Has Gone?
Koenig, Michael E. D.; Alperin, Victor – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1985
Describes two types of program budgeting that were well received in the literature of the 1960s and 1970s. The results of a survey which examined the impact of zero-based budgeting (ZBB) and planning-programming-budgeting system (PPBS) on library budgets are presented, and potentially useful aspects of program budgeting are identified. (CLB)
Descriptors: Accountability, Budgets, Cost Effectiveness, Library Planning
A Descriptive Review of Mainline E-Learning Projects in the European Union: E-Learning Action Plan and E-Learning Program
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Uzunboylu, Huseyin – Online Submission, 2006
This study's purpose was to survey the literature on European Union (EU) e-learning strategies specifically related to two mainline e-learning projects: the learning Action Plan and the E-Learning Program. Results of the evaluation and interpretation of the literature show that the European Commission has positively impacted European Union…
Descriptors: Internet, Web Based Instruction, Information Technology, Computer Literacy