Basics of Public Budgeting and Financial Management A Handbook for Academics and Practitioners

Name: Basics of Public Budgeting and Financial Management A Handbook for Academics and Practitioners
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ISBN: 9780761861416

ISBN-10: 0761861416

ISBN-13: 9780761861416

Edition: 2nd

Authors: Charles E. Menifield

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The Basics of Public Budgeting and Financial Management brings budgetary theory and practice together, filling the void between the two that has existed in the field of budgeting and public finance. This book bridges the gap by providing the reader with applications and exercises that reinforce budgetary theory. Students are given the opportunity to learn various concepts and skills necessary to succeed in the field and the exercises provided in each chapter require application of what is learned. Specifically, students will be exposed to basic budget and finance concepts, public revenue, financial management, risk assessment, cost benefit analysis, and so on. This handbook also provides…

Book details

List price: $19.95
Edition: 2nd
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/3/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 270
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.902
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgements


General Book and Class Guidelines, Suggestions, and Pointers



The Context of Public Sector Budgets



Preparing a Budget Proposal



Personnel Services and Operating Budgets



Preparing a Capital Budget and a Capital Improvement Plan



Funding State and Local Budgets



Budgeting Techniques and Analytical Models



Financial Management



Effectively Communicating Data


Appendix


End Notes