This book is for all managers and individuals that have, or will have, responsibility for budgets. It covers devolving budgets; preparing budgets; controlling and monitoring budgets; understanding financial information; and the link between management and financial responsibility. The style is easy to read and practical encouraging self-development and continuous improvement. The contents include:
Devolving the Budget
Setting the Budget
Budgetary Control
Financial Management Information
Management and Financial Responsibility
This is one of the titles within the series "Essential Skills for the Public Sector" and is used by individuals and organisations wishing to enhance their skill base. It is also popular for students studying for public administration and management qualifications. It often appears on reading lists of universities and colleges.