Determinants of sound budgeting and financial management practices at the decentralised level of public administration

This study employs path analyses to explain the determinants of implementation of sound budgeting and financial management practices at the local level of public administration. This paper recommends strengthening strategic planning, characteristics of implementing agencies, contextual factors and t...

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Main Author: Bempah, Ben Smith Owusu
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2017
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This study employs path analyses to explain the determinants of implementation of sound budgeting and financial management practices at the local level of public administration. This paper recommends strengthening strategic planning, characteristics of implementing agencies, contextual factors and the disposition of management teams to achieve sound budgeting and financial management practices. Further recommendations are made for future research. JEL classification: H6, H51 Keywords: Strategic planning, budgeting and financial management practices                                                      
Physical Description:20 p. 21 x 28cm