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Manning, Terri M.; Crosta, Peter M. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2014
Community colleges are under pressure to increase completion rates, prepare students for the workplace, and contain costs. Colleges need to know the financial implications of what are often perceived as routine decisions: course scheduling, program offerings, and the provision of support services. This chapter presents a methodology for estimating…
Descriptors: Program Costs, Graduation Rate, Decision Making, College Planning
Nation's Schools, 1972
In Newark, California, principals and department heads get budgetary responsibility for supplies and equipment -- and an education in financial planning. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Decision Making, Equipment, Guidelines
Toler, Thomas M. – 1977
This paper reviews the implications of the programming-planning-budgeting system (PPBS) for curriculum planning and decisions at the community college level in the state of New York. Although the state does not currently require that PPBS be utilized by its public community colleges, there is some evidence that suggests that such a mandate may be…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cost Effectiveness, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Problems