Financial Management and Control in Higher Education [Hardcover]

Full of tried and tested case material, examples and useful illustrations, this book considers the latest developments and covers all levels of financial management from the structure of the management of institutions right down to the course level and managing budgets.Contents include: financing structures, allocating resources, strategic financial planning, managing budgets, costing and pricing, financial control and audit, financial accounting and accountability, the role of the finance department, and improving performance.'A professional guide that is authoritative and comprehensive enough for professional accountants, yet accessible to non-finance professional, with case studies, examples and diagrams throughout to better explain the concepts.'- Education Executive, September 2005