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McIntyre, Jim – Business Officer, 1991
Examples are given of how United States universities are being affected by and coping with the declining revenues accompanying the current recession. The role of business officers in providing the facts, information, and guidance needed by an administration making retrenchment decisions is discussed. (DB)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Decision Making, Educational Finance, Financial Exigency
Jenkins, William A.; Fischer, Mary – Business Officer, 1991
Higher education institution business officers need to follow principles of presentation, judgment, and measurement in developing effective executive financial reports. Principles include (1) keep the statement simple; (2) be consistent in reporting from year to year; (3) determine user needs and interests; (4) limit data; (5) provide trend lines;…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Communication Skills, Educational Finance, Higher Education
Rush, Sean; And Others – Business Officer, 1991
This excerpt from "Managing the Facilities Portfolio: A Practical Approach to Institutional Renewal and Deferred Maintenance" offers higher education business officers a conceptual framework comprising four steps: (1) establish baseline; (2) estimate needs; (3) compare model alternatives; and (4) report to management. (DB)
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Decision Making, Deferred Maintenance, Educational Facilities Improvement
