Introduction to Local Government Resource Management

[Audio] Introduction to Local Government Resource Management Definition and scope of resource management in local government Importance of responsible resource management Historical perspectives on local government resource management Definition and scope of resource management in locL GOVERNMENT, IMPORTANCE OF RESPONSIBLE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT.

[Audio] Introduction to Local Government Resource Management Prepared BY: JOSEPH F. ESCO.

[Audio] Resource Management in Local Government. Resource Management in Local Government.

[Audio] LOCAL GOVERNMENT As defined by the Code, the Local Government refers to the political subdivision of a nation which is constituted by law and has substantial control of local affairs with officials elected as otherwise locally selected. It is the enactment of Republic Act 7160 known as the Local Government Code of 1991. Is meant to transform Local Government Units into a self-reliant communities and active partners in nation building by giving them more powers, authority, responsibilities and resources..

[Audio] Resource Management in Local Government Is the practice of planning, scheduling and allocating people, money and technology to a project or program Budgeting, savings, Investment, Asset management, financial risk, prudence it is the process of allocating resources to achieve the greatest organization value Good resource management results in the right resources being available at the right time to the right work..

[Audio] SCOPE Local Government must provide basic services such as water and sewage, waste management, public transportation, as well as operate institutions including public libraries and community health resources. Social services a local government may provide include housing assistance, senior services and youth programs..

[Audio] RESPONSIBILITIES OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT Maintaining in Infrastructure ( Development and Regulation) Ensure to maintain and inspect any existing infrastructure to ensure it remain safe, functional and efficient despite its age. Municipal Service Delivery Must provide basic services such as water and sewage, waste management, public transportation, as well as operate institution including public libraries and community health resources Public Health Management Essential public health services and preventive measures put in place to control health threats and ensure positive overall community member health.

[Audio] 4. PROTECTING LOCAL ENVIRONMENT Local governments play role in safeguarding the environment and promoting sustainable development by preserving natural resources, promoting public health and ensuring a high quality of life for residents.

[Audio] Importance of Reviewing Government Performance Accountability Determining whether or not their elected officials made good on their promises, properly implemented polices and used public resources efficiently Public engagement Involved residents in local decision-making processes Resource allocation Gaining a better understanding of which areas or programs had the best results will help local government officials allocate resources more effectively Review how government officials can be more helpful Always strive to perform at their best for the betterment of their community.

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