Abstract:
The purpose of this paper is to develop a strategy to address technical budget
problems emanating from the techniques used in the budget preparation aspect
of budgeting systems in select Anglophone African countries. The objectives are
consequently to firstly select a sample of Anglophone African states for study;
secondly, to examine the nature and functioning of budget systems in general; thirdly,
to identify the techniques used in budgeting systems in general and the selected
countries in particular; fourthly, to identify the technical problems emanating from
the techniques utilised in the selected countries; and lastly to develop a strategy to
deal with the major technical problems experienced in the selected countries.
