1st Edition

Financial Planning and Management in Public Organizations

Edited By Alan W. Steiss, Emeka O. Nwagwu Copyright 2001

    This work focuses on the theory and practice of financial management in public organizations and local government, highlighting the planning, analysis, and control skills necessary to navigate a future of change in technology, society, politics and economics. It details three fundamental areas of responsibility in the annual financial management cy

    Financial management - an overview; revenues and expenditures in the public sector; cash management; investment strategies; analytical techniques for financial planning and management; principles and practices of public budgeting; budgeting as a mechanism for financial planning and management; government responsibility for capital facilities; debt administration; accounting systems - traditional mechanisms of management control; managerial and cost accounting; management information and performance evaluation systems.

    Biography

    Alan Walter Steiss,  Emeka O. Nwagwu