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Covering everything from auditing and budgeting to contracts, revenue and expenditures, forecasting, and ethics in financial management, this book addresses the full spectrum of topics and skills needed by today's library managers.
· Addresses a topic of growing concern to library managers that is applicable to all types of libraries
· Offers readers a formal, comprehensive introduction to financial management―not just an aspect such as cost benefit analysis, budgeting, or fundraising
· Includes forms and worksheets that help readers better understand the concepts
· Supplies clear and detailed explanations of financial concepts and practical applications
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About the Author
Robert H. Burger, PhD, is professor emeritus, university library and adjunct professor, School of Information Sciences at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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"While Berger's guide is written as a text for a semester-long course, any librarian or information professional who needs to learn about finance, whether in graduate school or working in the field, will find this book beneficial." - Library Journal
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- PublisherLibraries Unlimited
- Publication date2016
- ISBN 10 1440850135
- ISBN 13 9781440850134
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages384
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