Resource Allocation

Support, determine, and adapt resource allocation to citizen priorities using relevant tools and techniques, while ensuring there is no under-utlisation of resources.

Type

Functional

Competency Area

Public Policy

Levels

Aware of prioritisation techniques

Aware of prioritisation techniques within resource allocation (strategic, long-term, whole life, etc.)

Understands the importance of economic analysis in resource allocation

Describes resource tools and techniques (cost-benefit analysis, etc.)

Recognises the role of budgetary processes, outcomes, and execution in resource allocation

Documents citizen priorities for resource allocation

Documents citizen priorities and insights to help determine resource allocation

Links institutional economics to resource allocation, to emphasise the importance of transparency

Identifies the role of oversight institutions in resource allocation

Supports the analysis of resource allocation, taking into account budgetary processes

Adapts resource allocation to citizen priorities

Adapts resource allocation to citizen priorities, through financial analysis

Reviews public expenditure decisions, taking into account resource priorities

Integrates costs and performance data to identify resource under-utilisation

Analysis resource allocation with a focus on asset utilisation levels