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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
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Forsythe, Ralph A.; Crawford, Thomas S. – Catalyst for Change, 1972
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Facilities, Financial Policy, Food Service
Montgomery County School Board, Norristown, PA. – 1971
This manual was prepared to provide local school districts with a model to follow in implementing a local planning-programing-budgeting system (PPBS). Section I (chapters 1-4) gives the basic concepts and overall design of a PPB system for local districts. Section II (chapters 5-7) describes computations used in a semiautomated PPBS version,…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Databases, Information Systems, Intermediate Administrative Units
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
Flocco, Edward C. – 1973
A comprehensive school planning tool is available from General Learning Corporation and the Center for the Advanced Study of Educational Administration at the University of Oregon. This School Planning, Evaluation and Communication System (SPECS) provides a deliverable system of training, implementation strategies and materials and technical…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Communication (Thought Transfer), Cost Effectiveness, Educational Administration
HARTLEY, HARRY J. – 1968
PLANNING-PROGRAMMING-BUDGETING SYSTEMS (PPBS) ARE INTENDED TO FACILITATE THE KINDS OF INFORMATION AND DATA ANALYSIS WHICH FURNISH ADMINISTRATORS WITH A MORE COMPLETE BASIS FOR RATIONAL CHOICE. NEUTRAL ON THE ISSUES OF COST REDUCTION, PPBS IS DESIGNED TO FOSTER ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY. ADVANTAGES WHICH IT OFFERS OVER TRADITIONAL PRACTICES INCLUDE--(1)…
Descriptors: Budgets, Collective Bargaining, Data Analysis, Educational Planning
Forsythe, Ralph A.; Crawford, Thomas S. – 1971
This study developed (1) exemplary behavioral objectives and performance indicators for the business component of a school district and (2) a model to aid practitioners in stating the behavioral objectives and performance indicators of a school district's business function. A jury, whose members had a working knowledge of PPBS, school business…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Budgeting, Business, Educational Objectives