Budgets and Financial Management in Higher Education

This book will help new administrators (department chairs directors deans) understand and become more proficient in their financial management role within the institution. Highly accessible practitioners will be able to put the book's guidance to immediate use in their work. It is also grounded in the latest knowledge base and filled with examples from across all types of institutions so that it makes an ideal text for a courses in graduate programs in higher education leadership and administration. Specifically the book:  •     provides an understanding of the basics of budgeting and fiscal management in higher education •      defines the elements of a budget the budget cycle and the steps for creating a budget •      suggests ways of avoiding common pitfalls and problems of managing budgets •      contains effective strategies for dealing with loss of resources •      includes end-of-chapter reflection questions and an expanded glossary of terms 
Hardcover: 240 pages

Publisher: Jossey-Bass; 3 edition (January 31 2018)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 9781119287735

ISBN-13: 978-1119287735

ASIN: 1119287731

Product Dimensions: 6.1 x 0.8 x 9.1 inches

Shipping Weight: 14.4 ounces