| dc.contributor.author | Combs, Fred | |
| dc.contributor.author | Funk, Jessie | |
| dc.contributor.author | Gotfredson, Mike | |
| dc.contributor.author | Koontz, Jeanne | |
| dc.contributor.author | Lawson, Greg | |
| dc.contributor.author | Minter, Marilyn | |
| dc.contributor.author | Mong, Susan | |
| dc.contributor.author | York, Mike | |
| dc.contributor.author | Zook, Sandy | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2012-08-15T13:53:25Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2012-08-15T13:53:25Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2012-08-15 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/1808/10041 | |
| dc.description.abstract | The report discusses the importance of citizen engagement in local budgeting and uses the budget simulator exercise of Johnson County as a case study to evaluate the benefits and challenges of the tool. The report concludes by discussing recommendations for local officials on citizen engagement and public communication strategies, especially in a fiscally challenging environment. | |
| dc.description.sponsorship | The report was a service learning project of a MPA class, Resource Allocation and Control, taught by Dr. Alfred T. Ho at the School of Public Affairs and Administration, University of Kansas in spring, 2012. The results of the project were presented to officials of Johnson County, Kansas. | |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | |
| dc.subject | Citizen engagement | en_US |
| dc.subject | Budgeting | en_US |
| dc.subject | Local government | en_US |
| dc.subject | Budget simulation | en_US |
| dc.subject | Fiscal stress | en_US |
| dc.title | Citizen Engagement: Analysis of Johnson County Budget Simulator | |
| dc.type | Technical Report | |
| kusw.oastatus | na | |
| kusw.oapolicy | This item does not meet KU Open Access policy criteria. | |
| dc.rights.accessrights | openAccess | |
