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Worner, Roger B. – NASSP Bulletin, 1972
Emphasis on the specific advantages of PPBS for principals, with special attention to evaluation as a component of PPBS and how it can improve principals' decision-making. (Editor)
Descriptors: Accountability, Cost Effectiveness, Curriculum Evaluation, Performance Criteria

Farrell, Marie; Eckert, Joseph – Nursing Outlook, 1979
Zero-based budgeting (ZBB) refers to a system whereby the entire nursing program is reevaluated yearly and justification for all programs and expenditures must be made. ZBB is compared to the governmental sunset law. (JOW)
Descriptors: Accountability, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Finance, Higher Education
Gianopulos, John W. – Community College Frontiers, 1976
Although the planning-programming-budgeting system (PPBS) has its limitations, it should be used in evaluating community service programs. (DC)
Descriptors: Accountability, Community Colleges, Community Services, Program Budgeting
Carman, Robert A. – 1971
This paper examined in a critical fashion the existing applications of cost-effectiveness analysis in education, particularly the study of instructional effectiveness in the community college. Various schemes for measuring costs of instruction such as cost benefit analysis, cost-effectiveness analysis and planning programming budgeting systems…
Descriptors: Accountability, Cost Effectiveness, Evaluation Methods, Program Budgeting

Weiss, Edmond H. – Journal of General Education, 1973
Discusses the implementation of Planning-Programming-Budgeting Systems in the educational system with an analysis of six objections to the innovation. (RK)
Descriptors: Accountability, Creative Expression, Decision Making, Educational Administration
Alkin, Marvin C. – 1974
This paper offers a look into the future of educational program auditing and presents a detailed discussion of the notion of a districtwide educational audit. To date, virtually all program audit activities have occurred as a result of specially funded State or federal education programs. Once the program ends, or changes its requirements, the…
Descriptors: Accountability, Decision Making, Educational Finance, Educational Programs
Farquhar, J. A. – 1971
It has been argued that the answer to public and political demands for a more responsive educational system lies in the practice of accountability. The future implementation of program budgeting may offer an attractive vehicle for accountability. Currently, many California school districts use the California Educational Information System (CEIS)…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrators, Decision Making, Information Needs
Alabama Education Study Commission, Montgomery. – 1978
The Alabama Education Study Commission conducted a five-year project to find adequate measures of accountability for schools. The result, developed, implemented, and tested in 11 school districts in Alabama, was a Program Management and Budgeting (PMB) system combining elements of zero-base budgeting and management by objectives. PMB has the…
Descriptors: Accountability, Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education, Management by Objectives
Duke, W. R. – 1971
This paper outlines the concept of accountability, presents performance contracting as an external response to accountability, and examines the impact of planning, programing, budgeting, and evaluation systems (PPBES) in an accountable system. The major thesis of the paper is that PPBES assists in controlling accountability by specifying…
Descriptors: Accountability, Decision Making, Information Dissemination, Management Systems
Coyle, Edward J.; And Others – 1978
Three papers from conferences on statewide coordination in postsecondary education are presented as part of the Inservice Education Program of the Education Commission of the States. In "Educational Program Budgeting in Oklahoma," Edwaro J. Coyle and Dan S. Hobbs outline the principles, procedures, and processes utilized by the state in…
Descriptors: Accountability, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Quality, Government School Relationship
Giles, T. E., Ed. – 1972
This report contains papers by various authors who examine accountability from the perspective of students, teachers, administrators, trustees, and society. The report serves to offer more clarity and dimension to the accountability concept for the administrator seeking knowledge about the emerging patterns of administrative accountability. Other…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrators, Boards of Education, Community Involvement
Ohio Board of Regents, Columbus. Management Improvement Program. – 1973
This document is one of five manuals designed to improve management practices in Ohio two-year colleges. Chapter I is introductory and discusses the role of program budgeting in higher education, its objectives, management, and development. Chapter II presents the steps to be taken in developing a program budget--identifying goals and objectives,…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrative Organization, Administrator Guides, Bibliographies
Speagle, Richard E. – 1973
The El Salvadoran educational reform policy called for a major revamping of previous educational goals and objectives. The basic questions of how these new goals might be achieved have been resolved through major administrative restructuring and by embarking upon the widespread use of educational technology, instructional television (ITV) playing…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administration, Administrative Change, Administrative Organization
Pell, Carroll J. – 1973
This booklet is designed primarily as an instructional manual for staff inservice training in fulfilling professional obligations for accountability. Important factors in bringing about accountability are people and systems--people assess the need, consent to meet the need, and contract to be responsible for specific standards of performance. The…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administration, Administrator Guides, Cost Effectiveness
Goate, Edward W. – 1977
Public demands for accountability in school systems led the Capital School District in Dover, Delaware, to begin investigating management systems in 1974. This investigation led to the adoption of a management by objectives system in 1975 and the addition of program budgeting in 1976, providing the district with the tools of administrative…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Attitudes, Board of Education Role, Community Attitudes
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