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Book Synopsis`The book provides an excellent wide and stimulating set of readings and would be useful to anyone taking forward Unit 3 or the Accelerated Route of SQH' -
SQH Newsletter`This is a useful addition to the literature on finance and resource management in education.... Those whose work involves managing resources and finance in schools and colleges will find this a useful or even indispensable addition to their bookshelves, whether they are heads, principals or middle managers' - Mentoring and Tutoring
This book will provide readers with knowledge and understanding of the theory and practice of managing finance, resources and stakeholders in schools and colleges. Written specifically for those studying for an academic qualification at Masters level in educational management, it provides self-study material and links to other key texts in the field.
The authors deal with the links between finance, resources
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`The book provides an excellent wide and stimulating set of readings and would be useful to anyone taking forward Unit 3 or the Accelerated Route of SQH′ - SQH Newsletter
`This is a useful addition to the literature on finance and resource management in education.... Those whose work involves managing resources and finance in schools and colleges will find this a useful or even indispensable addition to their bookshelves, whether they are heads, principals or middle managers′ - Mentoring & Tutoring
"This is a useful addition to the literature on finance and resource management in education. Those whose work involves managing resources and finance in schools (especially) and colleges will find this a useful or even indispensable addition to their bookshelves."
-- Edwin Smith, Teaching Fellow * Early Years *
Table of ContentsPART ONE: A NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE Linking Resources and Learning Outcomes - Rosalind Leva[accent]ci[accent]c Local Management and Learning Outcomes - Brian J Caldwell Mapping the Links in Three Generations of International Research The Move towards Entrepreneurialism - Lesley Anderson Financing School-Based Education in England - Anne West et al Principles and Problems Funding Learning in Further Education - Jacky Lumby PART TWO: WITHIN THE SCHOOL AND COLLEGE Management Styles - Tony Bush Impact on Finance and Resources Financial Management and Strategic Planning - Derek Glover Budgeting in Schools - Kevin McAleese The Role of the Bursar - Fergus O′Sullivan, Angela Thody and Elizabeth Wood Cost Analysis in Education - Tim Simkins The Management of Staff - Les Bell Some Issues of Efficiency and Cost Effectiveness Managing Information as a Resource - Ed Baines Management of Buildings and Space - Marianne Coleman and Ann R J Briggs