ABSTRACT

The project examine the impact of budgetary control on management resources in public corporation. The main/broad objective of the study is to ascertain the impact of budgetary control on management of resources in public corporation. The data collected were primary through the administration of a well-structured questionnaire to a sample of staff to a Federal Medical Centre Umuahia. The researcher make use of Pearson Correlation Coefficient to examine the relationship of the variables and simple percentages and tables were used to present the data for easy understanding and interpretation. The variables examine are budgeting and budgetary control, excess expenditures, service delivery and management activities, in view of the above the researcher found out and concluded that There is a significant relationship between budgeted controls and excess expenditure, budgeted controls and service delivery budgeted controls and management activities so it was recommended that This would enable them to understand the importance of adhering to budget and the minimization of loses. Thus a budget education should be conducted at least once a year by the financial or an independent accounting or management consulting firm. Its usefulness cannot be questioned or over emphasized. Adherence to the budgetary provision should be practiced by top management. If they make arbitrary actions, the realization of the budget would be impossible. Constant review and periodic review of the budget at intervals would enable them to correct deviations, which occurred within the interval before they get out.