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State Univ. of New York, Buffalo. Western New York School Study Council. – 1969
Cost effectiveness analysis is used in situations where benefits and costs are not readily converted into a money base. Five elements can be identified in such an analytic process: (1) The objective must be defined in terms of what it is and how it is attained; (2) alternatives to the objective must be clearly definable; (3) the costs must be…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making, Models, Program Budgeting
Derr, C. Brooklyn – 1970
This paper introduces organizational development and describes its potential utility to the planning community. The paper first points out some current practices in educational planning that may violate principles of effective human behavior in educational organizations. The centralization of goal setting and decisionmaking and the failure to…
Descriptors: Behavior, Coordination, Data Analysis, Decision Making
Haggart, S. A. – 1971
A program structure relates objectives and activities by identifying and measuring objectives (including all activities) and by allowing for growth. The process of program structuring categorizes the activities of education into programs according to their contribution to meeting education objectives and provides a format for the program budget.…
Descriptors: Administration, Decision Making, Educational Administration, Educational Objectives
Levine, Donald M; And Others – 1971
This presentation comprises the results of a symposium designed to examine some critical PPB implementation problems, suggest alternatives to some current practices in educational program budgeting, reply to some criticisms of the effectiveness of program budgeting as a resource allocation and planning tool, and to consider the future role of…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Conferences, Decision Making, Discussion
Ammentorp, William; And Others – 1970
This document outlines the research and development plans of a consortium of organizations whereby they might (1) collect training materials to meet identified needs for persons with development and evaluation skills in education and industry, (2) establish a system for data collection and decisionmaking to manage the individualized instruction of…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrators, Data Collection, Decision Making
Van Gigch, John P.; Hill, Richard E. – 1971
Program budgeting is an effective tool in helping school administrators and faculty to draw up budgets which reflect their own needs and those of their clients. The "systems approach" can be used to draw up a program budget systematically. Part I outlines systems concepts and the systems approach as they can be applied to education. Also, the…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making, Educational Administration
Pennsylvania Univ., Philadelphia. Government Studies Center. – 1968
The majority of local school districts in Pennsylvania completed reorganization during the 1965-66 school year. Since then, the Pennsylvania Board of Education has studied the reorganization problems involved in consolidating the 67 County Superintendent of Schools offices into 25 to 30 intermediate units. Funded by ESEA Title III, this study is…
Descriptors: Ancillary Services, Board of Education Role, Budgeting, Data Processing