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Introduction: The use of the Balanced Scorecard has been extended from the business world to the public administration and has reached the sports arena. Objective: To design a procedure for the elaboration of a Balanced Scorecard for the teams of the National Cuban Baseball League and its implementation in the Sancti Spíritus team. Methods: Interviews and surveys were conducted. Statistics of the Cuban Baseball Federation were consulted; studies of upgrading needs of technicians; satisfaction surveys; movie recordings of games; motivation and leadership studies; medical reports; other documents describing the organizational climate. The stages of the procedure were formed from the creation of the organizational framework and redefining the strategic bases of the team, until developing the Scorecard and managing its implementation. Results: The Integral Scorecard of the Baseball Team of Sancti Spiritus was designed, with perspectives of learning and growth, processes, social and financial responsibility, which are described and organized by objectives, strategic actions and indicators aligned with the structure and defined and described processes for Cuban baseball teams. Conclusions: The use of this tool facilitates the management control in them and allows to prioritize decisions based on strategic maps. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The betterment of inventory management in products of low movement permitted to evaluate its effectives, based on the lowing of prices. This investigation permitted to create the bibliography that support the subsystem of inventory in which a set of instruments was applied taking into account theoretical and empirical methods, that permitted to justify the problem already stated, its feasibility was demonstrated quantitatively from the analyzes. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The local development should complete a group of basic principles, such as: the design for training and the tools information adapted to the particularity of each territory. This training facilitates, also, the articulation of the stocks deployed by the local leaders, and it increases the administration of the knowledge and the transfer of technologies, processes in those that the nexuses are enlarged between the structures and the population, and where the participation of different present actors is potentialized in the territory. During the year 2010 the Ministry of Economy and Planning begins to offer the possibility to finance projects for the local development, nevertheless these initiatives should be accompanied by a rigorous study of feasibility of the investments. The University of Sancti Spíritus, committed in this zeal, designs the Diplomate of Administration of Projects for Local Initiatives, which offers theoretical tools and it develops practical abilities in the different actors of the local development that facilitate the realization of these studies. The exercise of this graduate's culmination consists on the defence of the study of feasibility of those projects that each municipality identifies as priority for its development. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]