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Barnard, David P. – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 1971
Discusses the use of program planning budgeting systems in changing or implementing courses or curriculums. (GB)
Descriptors: Educational Methods, Educational Technology, Program Budgeting, Program Costs
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
School Progress, 1972
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Educational Administration, Management Information Systems, Management Systems
Dougharty, Laurence A.; And Others – 1973
This report provides a detailed description of an education program cost model designed to accept descriptions of the size and composition of resources used in a particular program and translate them into an estimate of program cost, for convenient comparison of alternatives. The model also translates ("crosswalks") the program budget…
Descriptors: Budgets, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Planning, Models
Pennsylvania Univ., Philadelphia. Government Studies Center. – 1969
This document details a semiautomated PPB system developed in an ESEA Title III project, Intermediate Unit Planning Study, for use in Pennsylvania (see EA 002 750). Two semiautomated versions were developed, both dependent for calculation on the use of electronic data processing equipment. This is a documentation manual for the first of these…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Cost Effectiveness, Data Processing, Guides
Pennsylvania Univ., Philadelphia. Government Studies Center. – 1969
Two distinct types of planning-programing-budgeting systems (PPBS) have been developed in the ESEA Title III, Intermediate Unit Planning Study, for use by intermediate units and by school districts in Pennsylvania (see EA 002 750). The first type is detailed in EA 002 751 and EA 002 753 and is referred to as the manual version. The second type is…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Cost Effectiveness, Data Processing, Guides
Carpenter, Polly – 1971
This conference paper discusses the role of the Planning, Programing, and Budgeting System (PPBS) in planning for educational programs. Proper PPBS analysis includes (1) correct problem definition, (2) consideration of alternative solutions, (3) ascertainment of peripheral effects of the alternatives, and (4) estimations of the cost and…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Educational Planning, Program Budgeting, Program Costs
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
Pennsylvania Univ., Philadelphia. Government Studies Center. – 1969
This document details a PPB system developed in an ESEA Title III project, Intermediate Unit Planning Study, for use in Pennsylvania (see EA 002 750). This manual version can be manually calculated with a desk calculator. Reported in this document, for use by school districts, are background information, major elements of this PPB system, and the…
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Budgeting, Cost Effectiveness, Data Processing
Pennsylvania Univ., Philadelphia. Government Studies Center. – 1969
Two distinct types of planning-programing-budgeting systems (PPBS)--manual and semiautomated--have been developed in the ESEA Title III, Intermediate Unit Planning Study (see EA 002 750). The PPB systems are for use by intermediate units and by school districts in Pennsylvania. The first type is detailed in this document and is referred to as the…
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Budgeting, Cost Effectiveness, Data Processing
Cerrito, August E. – 1973
The purpose of this handbook is to help clarify some of the procedural aspects leading to implementation of a program budgeting system and thereby assist those boards of education and administrators contemplating installation of program budgeting and, ultimately, a comprehensive program, planning, budgeting, system within their districts. The…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Boards of Education, Budgeting, Budgets
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center for Vocational and Technical Education. – 1969
Planning, Programming, Budgeting System (PPBS) includes concepts and techniques for resource allocation decision making for rational and effective programming. Most federal agencies use PPBS for the development, analysis and presentation of resource needs. Traditional methods of budgeting focus primarily on resource inputs; PPBS focuses on both…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Curriculum Guides, Educational Economics, Illustrations
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