How to manage barangay finances /
Sofronio B. Ursal
- Quezon City, Philippines : Good Governance Books, c2001.
- xxiii, 232 pages ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
Chapter One. Barangay officials: Their functions and compensations -- Chapter Two. Income sources of the barangay -- Chapter 3. How to budget barangay funds -- Chapter Four. Accounting the barangay funds -- Chapter Five. Guide in buying supplies, and contracting infrastructure projects -- Chapter Six. Spending properly barangay funds -- Chapter Seven. Audit of barangay accounts -- Chapter Eight. Accountability of barangay officials -- Chapter Nine. Katipunan ng kabataan.
The present administration's emphasis on local autonomy has further enhanced the interest in the barangay as the basic political unit. This can be attributed to the local government code which spelled out and greatly expanded its role in governance and as viable partner in nation-building.