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Preface | |
Introduction Public Budgeting for Public Managers | |
A Practical Approach to Public Budgeting | |
Public Budgeting Defined | |
The Two Sides of Budgeting | |
The Public Budgeting Process | |
Federal, State, Local, and Nonprofit Budgeting Differences | |
Perspectives | |
Topical Outline | |
Additional Reading and Resources | |
Historical Development of Public Budgeting | |
The Beginning Period | |
The Colonial, Revolutionary, and Founding Periods | |
The Nineteenth Century | |
The Twentieth Century | |
Conclusion | |
Additional Reading and Resources | |
Sources, Characteristics, and Structures of Public Revenues | |
Perspectives on Revenue | |
Functions Associated with Revenue Generation | |
Factors in Revenue Generation | |
Sources of Revenue | |
Additional Reading and Resources | |
Public Budgeting Processes: Annual, Episodic, and Standing Policies | |
Constrained Revenues and Expenditures | |
Diversity of the Formal Process | |
The Budget Cycle | |
Conclusion | |
Constrained Revenues and Expenditures | |
Additional Reading and Resources | |
Politics within Public Budgeting | |
Different Kinds of Politics | |
How Public Managers Relate to Different Kinds of Politics | |
Budgetary Politics | |
Budgetary Politics and the Budget Cycle | |
Two Views of Annual Budgetary Politics | |
Systems of Perspectives, Roles, Resources, and Decisions | |
Conclusion | |
Additional Reading and Resources | |
Organizing Concepts for Expenditure Budgets: Formats and Approaches General Discussion of Formats | |
Revenue Formats | |
Lump-sum Approach | |
Line Item Budget Approach | |
Performance Budget Approach | |
Program Budget Approach | |
What-if Budget Approach | |
Mixing Approaches | |
A Commentary on Approaches | |
Conclusion | |
Additional Reading and Resources | |
Analysis in Public Budgeting | |
The Analytical Process (and Steps) | |
Analytical Techniques in Public Budgeting | |
Political Analysis | |
Empirical Analysis | |
Cost Analysis | |
System Analysis | |
Consumers of Analysis | |
Conclusion | |
Additional Reading and Resources | |
Routine Operating Techniques in Public Budgeting | |
Accounting | |
Forecasting | |
Handling Resources | |
Purchasing | |
Dealing with Personnel | |
Auditing | |
Dealing with Risks | |
Capital Budgeting | |
Conclusion | |
Additional Reading and Resources | |
Economic Explanations in Public Budgeting | |
Economic Rationales for Public Organizations | |
Functions | |
Roles | |
Macroeconomics | |
Conclusion | |
Additional Reading and Resources | |
Index | |
About the Authors | |
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