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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
Clark, David G.; Huff, Robert A. – 1972
This document illustrates one approach to the preparation of an instructional program budget and how it might be used to enhance the allocation of scarce resources in higher education. The ideas presented here are intended only as an introduction and will provide the reader with a brief overview of program budgeting as the term is currently used…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Budgets, Educational Economics, Educational Finance
School Progress, 1972
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Educational Administration, Management Information Systems, Management Systems
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Copeland, Jack; Costerison, Dennis – 1976
This booklet outlines the conversion of the Western Wayne (Indiana) Schools from a traditional school accounting and budgeting system to a program accounting and budgeting system. The Western Wayne Schools became the first district to adopt Indiana's new program accounting and budgeting system in 1975. The Indiana approach to program accounting is…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education, Management Systems, Program Budgeting
Bailey, John E., III – 1975
This paper demonstrates a process for investigating the economic and budgeting impact of educational innovations on the educational systems where they are introduced, based on the assumption that the money to finance educational innovations will have to be shifted from existing programs or other innovations. To illustrate the use of his analytical…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education
Searle, F. Charles – 1972
This report presents a strong argument and general guidelines for the development of a Management Information System (MIS) for the Community College System of Connecticut. Also included are ideas to assist state budgeting and finance officers in making a Planning, Programming, Budgeting System (PPBS) an effective operation in that state. Part I of…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making, Management Information Systems, Management Systems
Dan, Robert L. – NACUBO Professional File, 1975
A management data base is seen as essential for a management information system, program budgeting, program costing, management by objectives, program evaluation, productivity measures, and accountability in institutions of higher education. The necessity of a management data base is addressed, along with the benefits and limitations it may have…
Descriptors: Accountability, Computer Science, Data Analysis, Data Processing
Lyons, Raymond, Comp. – 1970
This seminar focused on the need for increased use of educational planning by politicians and administrators in developing and developed countries. The report includes examples of educational planning in centralized governments such as those of France and Rumania as well as in large Federal decentralized governments such as those of Brazil and…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Education, Budgets, Case Studies