Budgets and financial management in higher education
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Budgets and financial management in higher education
(The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series)
Jossey-Bass, c2011
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
In today's challenging economic climate, college and university administrators need reliable financial advice for helping their institutions thrive. Thoroughly revised and updated, this book is designed to help new administrators understand and become more proficient in their financial management role within the institution. Written in an accessible style, so that the book's guidance is immediately useful, the book is grounded in the latest knowledge and filled with illustrative examples from across all types of institutions. This is an ideal resource for courses in graduate programs in higher education leadership and administration.
Table of Contents
Figures, Tables, and Exhibits ix
Preface xi
About the Authors xv
1. The Fiscal Context and the Role of the Budget Manager 1
2. Primary Elements of the Budget: Revenue and Expenses 29
3. Understanding Budgets 55
4. Management of the Budget Cycle 87
5. Understanding Auxiliary and Capital Budgets 119
6. Problems and Pitfalls in Budget Management 139
7. Managing Budget Fluctuations 163
Glossary of Terms 191
Index 197
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