Budgets and Financial Management in Higher Education

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.

List of contents

Figures, Tables, and Exhibits.

Preface.

About the Authors.

1. The Fiscal Context and the Role of the Budget Manager.

2. Primary Elements of the Budget: Revenue and Expenses.

3. Understanding Budgets.

4. Management of the Budget Cycle.

5. Understanding Auxiliary and Capital Budgets.

6. Problems and Pitfalls in Budget Management.

7. Managing Budget Fluctuations.

Glossary of Terms.

Index.

Product details

• Authors: Margaret J Barr, Margaret J. Barr, Margaret J. Mcclellan Barr, BARR MARGARET J MCCLELLAN GEORG, George S. McClellan
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.02.2011
• EAN: 9780470616208
• ISBN: 978-0-470-61620-8
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult E
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system