Public Financial Management
Keywords:
graduate courses, public financial management, budgeting, non-profit managementAbstract
Public Financial Management is a graduate-level course for students if public administration and non-profit management. The course extends budgeting techniques for public and non-profit organizations to include planning, strategic management, and reporting. This syllabus describes a course which initiates a small non-profit organization to provide students with hands-on experience with administrative controls, planning, and management.References
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