Planning and budgeting in the crippled children's sector through goal programming.
- 1 September 1981
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Public Health Association in American Journal of Public Health
- Vol. 71 (9) , 1012-1015
- https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.71.9.1012
Abstract
This article describes how the goal programming methodology was applied to a state level Crippled Children's Program. The various organizational goals are incorporated into the programming model to indicate the trade-offs associated with the resource allocation process. Alternative allocations are presented in terms of a "what if" approach to programming.Keywords
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