{"product_id":"navigating-the-journey-in-budgeting-9781475866520","title":"Navigating the Journey in Budgeting","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs local governments, school districts are charged with educating students so that they are equipped with the knowledge and skills to be productive members of society as future adults. This goal is accomplished by providing an array of instructional and related services. To ensure that adequate resources are available for these services, a financial plan, or budget, must be in place. This book offers a roadmap for developing a school district budget, breaking an otherwise complex process down into a series of manageable steps. After going over general budgeting applications, concepts and techniques and providing a background in school district operations and finances, the book lays out a set of recommended procedures to take the budget from inception to completion. The book is intended for use by school business administrators, superintendents, school boards, and other school leaders as well as college students pursuing careers in public administration, business administration, or f\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Budget Applications\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Statistical Measures and Methods\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 3 School District Operations and Expenses\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Budgeting School District Expenses\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Budgeting School District Revenues\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 6 The Budget Layout\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 7 The Budgeting Process\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 8 Small Town School District\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Stage 1 - Establish Goals, Parameters, and Plans\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Stage 2 - Develop the Personnel Budget \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 11 Stage 3 - Develop the Non-Personnel Budget \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 12 Stage 4 - Budget Miscellaneous Expenses and Add Contingency Allowance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 13 Stage 5 – Budget Revenues\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 14 Stage 6 – Meet, Make Adjustments, and Finalize Budget\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rowman \u0026 Littlefield","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51040355287383,"sku":"9781475866520","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781475866520.jpg?v=1750946484","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/navigating-the-journey-in-budgeting-9781475866520","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}