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Jacquin, Jules C. – Business Officer, 1994
Common university budgeting practices are summarized, and the efforts at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (New York) to develop an improved analytical method are described. The method, revenue and expense analysis, evaluates the university's financial operating performance by treating each school and program as autonomous financial organizations,…
Descriptors: Accounting, Budgeting, College Administration, College Planning
Cargill, Jennifer – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1987
Provides a detailed guide to preparing library budgets and describes several types of budgets. Steps to preparing a final document are outlined, including identifying objectives, assessing and prioritizing needs, data collection and analysis, presentation to the funding agency, and evaluation and monitoring of the final budget. (CLB)
Descriptors: Accounting, Budgeting, Cost Effectiveness, Data Analysis
McCarthy, John H.; Turner, Robert M. – Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, 1998
This booklet for trustees of higher education institutions offers guidelines to help trustees understand the institution's financial statements. Individual sections describe the three major financial statements and cover topics such as: (1) standards of the Financial Accounting Standards Board; (2) the "statement of financial position,"…
Descriptors: Accounting, Budgeting, Budgets, Data Interpretation
Wholeben, Brent E.; Sullivan, John M. – 1982
This report provides an extensive discussion of the use of criterion referenced, mathematical modeling procedures to determine which budget reductions minimize reduction in the quality of educational programs. Part I, "Evaluation of Potential Budgeting Roll-backs under Educational Fiscal Crisis," explains the basic design of multiple…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
Beaverton School District 48, OR. – 1984
This assessment guide, developed by the Model Accounting Project at Aloha High School in the Beaverton, Oregon, school district, contains criteria statements that reflect factors deemed essential for quality instruction and overall effectiveness of the accounting program. The guide can be used by an instructor as a self-assessment instrument or by…
Descriptors: Accountants, Accounting, Bookkeeping, Check Lists
Pennsylvania Association of School Business Officials, Harrisburg. – 1987
To augment the Pennsylvania Association of School Business Officials in the establishment of the highest standards and practices in school business administration, this manual provides an evaluation instrument of school business functions. Each of the 18 self-evaluation chapters is structured to be used independently and may be utilized in any…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Guides, Data Processing