Assessment Of Budget Preparation And Utilization The Case Of Addis Ababa City Administration Health Bureau

This study was conducted on assessment of budget preparation and utilization in the case ofrnAddis Ababa City Administration Health Bureau. To the best of the researcher’s knowledge,rnthere is no document that reports a study on the probable causes that may hinder the preparationrnand utilization of budgeting in the City Administration of Health Bureau. This is a majorrnmotivation to carry out this study. Thus, the general objective of the paper is to assess the budgetrnpreparation and utilization of the City Administration Health Bureau. Five out of seventeenrnbudget holders were taken and ten key informants were selected from each budget holders with arntotal of 50 respondents. In addition, five budget experts were included in collecting primary datarnthrough structured questionnaire and three more BOFED budget experts involved. More of thernqualitative analyses demonstrate that there was no accountability in budget utilization, there isrnno market oriented cost estimation practice. Lack of adequate and experienced budget experts isrnother issue that contributes to worsen the problems and also there is no evidence basedrnevaluation mechanisms in the budget utilization at each level of the Health Bureau. Therefore, inrnorder to improve budget preparation and utilization in Addis Ababa City Administration HealthrnBureau, it calls for taking any possible and remedial actions in the subsequent years

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