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Financial management for libraries

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Presenting financial management principles and best practices applicable to both public and academic libraries, this comprehensive text elucidates a broad array of issues crucial for those entering a managerial position. Both thorough and straightforward, Sannwald's treatment

• gives readers a solid grounding in the basics of accounting and finance, with an emphasis on applicability to library management and operations;
• ties budgets and strategic planning to library vision, mission, goals, and objectives;
• discusses the roles of stakeholders such as boards, governmental/municipal bodies, the university, and the community;
• looks at a variety of funding sources, from tax revenue to gifts and donations, and presents sound strategies for including them when projecting income and expenses;
• articulates and discusses the pros and cons of various budget strategies;
• includes sample budgets and forms that can be customized as needed;
• offers expert guidance on modifying budgets for windfalls and shortfalls;
• explains operating ratios, fiscal benchmarking, and metrics, demonstrating how to use these to effectively create and manage a budget and assess the fiscal health of the library; and
• advises on how to effectively prepare and present a budget and annual financial statements to a library's governing agency.

Ideal for course use, this book will also serve as a ready reference for practitioners.

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Judul Seri

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No. Panggil

U 025.11 SAN f

Penerbit

Chicago : ALA Neal-Schuman., 2018

Deskripsi Fisik

xiv, 199 pages ; 28 cm

Bahasa

English

ISBN/ISSN

9780838915608

Klasifikasi

025.11

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Tipe Media

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Edisi

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Subjek

Information services -- United States -- Finance -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Libraries -- United States -- Accounting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Library finance -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Manajemen keuangan -- Perpustakaan

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