Hospital Interview Paper

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Interview questions with the hospital’s CEO
1. How does the budgeting process look like in the hospital?
2. Is there a well documented and written budget procedure in the hospital?
3. Do you conduct environmental review before preparing budget in your hospital?
4. Are the overall goals, objectives and policies of the hospital reviewed and communicated to the staff before preparing budget?
5. Is the budget prepared based on strategic document of the hospital?
6. In your opinion, what are the main weaknesses observed in the hospital in relation to budget preparation?
7. What are the main weaknesses observed in the hospital in relation to budget execution, monitoring and controlling?
8. What would you suggest about the causes of the mismatch between actual and
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What are the major duties and responsibilities of your department with respect to budgetary issues?
2. Do you think that the department has adequate number of skilled personnel to conduct effective budget analysis?
3. Does the department have any difficulty in compiling and analyzing budget requests?
4. If your answer is “Yes”, what are these difficulties?
5. Do you believe that various departments in the hospital give serious attention when they prepare their budget request?
6. If yes, what are the reasons for giving less attention in the budget preparation?
7. Do the departments present their budget request on the deadline?
8. If no, what are the possible reasons?
9. Are the plans and budgets of budget users realistic, and based on valid assumptions?
10. Do the departments utilize their approved budget based on their plan?
11. As I can see from the XXX the hospital has been utilizing below the approved budget for the past five consecutive years, what are the reasons for this overspending in your opinion?
12. Would you please mention some of the main problems in the hospital’s budgeting process?
13. Does the hospital submit a repeatedly a request for adjustment for budget allotments after it is