Public Budgeting in America (5th Edition)
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Book Description
The most comprehensive and accurate treatment of the public budgeting process on the market, this book offers a thorough treatment of the entire subject, with an emphasis on state budgets. Public Budgeting in America, 5/E is user-friendly, with a no-nonsense approach that offers readers a solid theoretical treatment of key constructs that underlie public budgeting in America. It includes case scenarios, practical examples, and instructional exhibits of working budget documents and analysis, as well as supporting data to demonstrate key concepts. Topics include: budget formats and preparation; modern budgeting; budget behavior; applied analysis; processing; operating budgets and accounting; capital budgeting and debt administration; revenue systems; and internal service functions. For individuals employed in the fields of public budgeting, financial management, and public finance.
The publisher, Prentice-Hall Humanities/Social Science
Authoritative, comprehensive, and practical, this text explores public budgeting and financial management from the public manager's perspective -- offering a balanced blend of theory and nuts-and-bolts "how-to" information.
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Public Budgeting in America (5th Edition)
Public Budgeting in America (5th Edition),Robert W. Smith,Thomas D. Lynch,Prentice Hall,0130979937,Budget,Business & Economics,General,Governmental Budgeting,Medical / Nursing,Public Finance,Public Health,Sociology,United States,POLITICS & GOVERNMENT,Political Science / General
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