This text provides an up-to-date introduction to the theory and practice of financial control and accounting in the public sector. Recognizing the essentially practical nature of this subject, the author provides a careful balance of theory and description of actual practice. He begins by setting the context of the structure and size of the public sector in the UK, and looks at what is meant by financial accountability. He then covers the general framework of management control, and the central topics of budgetary ...
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This text provides an up-to-date introduction to the theory and practice of financial control and accounting in the public sector. Recognizing the essentially practical nature of this subject, the author provides a careful balance of theory and description of actual practice. He begins by setting the context of the structure and size of the public sector in the UK, and looks at what is meant by financial accountability. He then covers the general framework of management control, and the central topics of budgetary innovation and reform. Two chapters cover investment appraisal and auditing, followed by four detailed chapters on central government, local government, the NHS, and the nationalised industries. Examples of actual public sector documents are included throughout.
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Add this copy of Public Sector Financial Control and Accounting to cart. $36.23, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1987 by Basil Blackwell.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 500grams, ISBN: 9780631146872.
