Over the years,more attention has been focused on the implementation than on the preparation of the research budget in the agricultural institutes of China,resulting in the unscientific and unreasonable budgeting of r...Over the years,more attention has been focused on the implementation than on the preparation of the research budget in the agricultural institutes of China,resulting in the unscientific and unreasonable budgeting of research funds. The practical implementation of the research funds has also been adversely affected. In this paper,the problems as well as the root causes of those problems in the budgeting and implementation of research funds were analyzed,and corresponding solutions and suggestions were also presented.展开更多
This study examined the role of the legislators and budget process in Nigeria.For the objective of the study to be achieved,the study embraces the library research which involves a review of extant literature and this...This study examined the role of the legislators and budget process in Nigeria.For the objective of the study to be achieved,the study embraces the library research which involves a review of extant literature and this forms the basis for drawing up the conclusion.Flowing from the review,the study shows that argument has been raised by several analysts that legislative oversight committees have found not to be very effective in stimulating Ministries,Departments and Agencies(MDAs)for budget outcomes attainment.The argument is that oversight activities are used by some legislative committees to intimidate rather than encouraging(MDAs)to perform at the optimum levels especially in the areas of budget implementation.The study therefore recommends that the legislators in the Nigeria budget process should ensure that the MDAs make proper use of the funds allocated to them efficiently and effectively with a view to preventing careless spending,diversion as well as the misappropriation of public funds.The oversight activities of the legislative committees should be used to encourage MDAs to perform at the optimum levels especially in the areas of budget implementation and not to intimidate.展开更多
基金Supported by the Key Laboratory Fund of "Exploration on the Fund Management in Provincial Agricultural Research Institutes"for the Genetic Improvement and Cultivation of Cotton in Huang-Huai-Hai District,Ministry of Agriculture(2012KL09)the Soft Science Program of Shandong Province "Management of the Research Fund in Non-profitable Agricultural Institutes"(2013RKC02003)
文摘Over the years,more attention has been focused on the implementation than on the preparation of the research budget in the agricultural institutes of China,resulting in the unscientific and unreasonable budgeting of research funds. The practical implementation of the research funds has also been adversely affected. In this paper,the problems as well as the root causes of those problems in the budgeting and implementation of research funds were analyzed,and corresponding solutions and suggestions were also presented.
文摘This study examined the role of the legislators and budget process in Nigeria.For the objective of the study to be achieved,the study embraces the library research which involves a review of extant literature and this forms the basis for drawing up the conclusion.Flowing from the review,the study shows that argument has been raised by several analysts that legislative oversight committees have found not to be very effective in stimulating Ministries,Departments and Agencies(MDAs)for budget outcomes attainment.The argument is that oversight activities are used by some legislative committees to intimidate rather than encouraging(MDAs)to perform at the optimum levels especially in the areas of budget implementation.The study therefore recommends that the legislators in the Nigeria budget process should ensure that the MDAs make proper use of the funds allocated to them efficiently and effectively with a view to preventing careless spending,diversion as well as the misappropriation of public funds.The oversight activities of the legislative committees should be used to encourage MDAs to perform at the optimum levels especially in the areas of budget implementation and not to intimidate.