TY - BOOK AU - Barr, Margaret J. TI - The Jossey-Bass academic administrator's guide to budgets and financial management / SN - 978-0-7879-5957-9 AV - LB 2342 .B325 2002 PY - 2002/// CY - Hoboken, NJ PB - John Wiley & Sons KW - EDUCATION, HIGHER -- UNITED STATES -- FINANCE -- HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC KW - EDUCATION, HIGHER -- FINANCE KW - UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES -- UNITED STATES -- BUSINESS MANAGEMENT -- HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Money, money, money -- 2. Unraveling the budget -- 3. The budget cycle(s) -- 4. Problems and pitfalls in fiscal management -- 5. Dealing with budget cuts N2 - Newly appointed academic managers are often unsure how to effectively manage their department's fiscal affairs. The Jossey-Bass Academic Administrator's Guide to Budgets and Financial Management is specifically designed for administrators who need guidance for managing the fiscal resources of a department or unit. Using this book, administrators can learn to better understand the broad fiscal context of their institutions and thereby master their own role and function within the institution ER -