ABSTRACT

The new edition of this popular book provides a step-by-step guide on how to use financial management and budgeting tools in the public sector. The book features a practical, case-study approach, and includes plentiful exercises and examples. It is designed as a textbook for courses on public financial management or public budgeting that focus on the application of budgeting and financial management tools. Public service professionals will also benefit from this handy primer.

part |2 pages

Part I. Tools for Financial Planning

chapter 1|19 pages

Revenue Forecasting

chapter 2|19 pages

Resource Development Analysis

chapter 3|13 pages

Cost Estimation

chapter 4|9 pages

Cost Comparison

chapter 5|7 pages

Incremental Cost Analysis

chapter 6|13 pages

Cost-Benefit Analysis

part |2 pages

Part II. Tools for Financial Implementation

part |2 pages

Part III. Tools for Financial Reporting and Analysis