Financial Management For Human Service Administrators

Author : Lawrence L. Martin
Publisher : Waveland Press
ISBN 13 : 1478647116
Total Pages : 204 pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Financial Management for Human Service Administrators written by Lawrence L. Martin and published by Waveland Press. This book was released on 2021-04-05 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second edition of Martin’s practical text continues to provide a solid grounding of financial management for human services and social work students and professionals, while maintaining a concise and approachable style. Starting with a foundation of the basics of financial management, a comprehensive overview includes topics such as budgeting systems; financial accounting and the interpretation and analysis of financial statements; performance measures; forecasting of revenues, expenses, and caseloads; fee setting; government contracts and grants; fund development; risk management; and auditing. Readers apply the concepts, principles, and tools introduced in each chapter through case studies and exercises that encourage mastery of the content in real-world situations.

Author : Lawrence L. Martin
Publisher : Waveland Press
ISBN 13 : 1478633735
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.30/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Financial Management for Human Service Administrators written by Lawrence L. Martin and published by Waveland Press. This book was released on 2016-04-27 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Aspiring and current human services and social work professionals will appreciate the practical advice and abundant examples that make this text an invaluable tool for achieving effective financial management of their programs and agencies. The straightforward presentation and emphasis on conceptual understanding equip readers with the skills they need to use financial information to better manage their organizations. This comprehensive volume covers all the fundamental topics, including • budgeting systems and other financial management tools • financial accounting and the interpretation and analysis of financial statements • performance measures • forecasting of revenues, expenses, and caseloads • fee setting • government contracts Moreover, case studies and end-of-chapter exercises encourage readers to apply chapter content to real-world situations and provide additional reinforcement of key concepts.

Author : Lawrence Martin
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Author : Marvin D Feit
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1135410062
Total Pages : 188 pages
Book Rating : 4.63/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Financial Management in Human Services written by Marvin D Feit and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-08 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rather than treating financial management as an independent administrative practice, Financial Management in Human Services provides students and social service administrators with a conceptual framework in which financial management is the major responsibility of an administration, not just a separate practice. This text describes how the integration of administrative practice with fiscal responsibility and accountability will help you plan better programs, account for all fiscal transactions, and coordinate and evaluate services more effectively. Containing many different approaches on how to determine costs, obtain information, and collect data, this text will help you clearly evaluate your organization’s progress and determine if your program goals are being reached. Financial Management in Human Services also discusses other topics related to efficient management, including: applying financial management techniques to the areas of program planning, service monitoring, estimating service and unit costs, and setting future service priorities in order to make better business decisions utilizing the information generated from the Financial Management System (FMS) to improve administrative functions, such as forecasting and goal determination, activity flow and service provision monitoring, and service planning according to program policy examining the importance of the four administrative subsystems-- budgeting and accounting, service coordination, program planning, and program evaluation choosing a FMS with consideration to certain factors, such as availability of information and identifying informational needs of the administration listing of reactive and proactive types of financial reports that help administrators evaluate the costs of services provided and identify problems in balancing the fiscal budget using methods such as a line item analysis to accurately compute the costs of staff involvement in a program This organized, straightforward text will help you evaluate all costs-- from salaries, travel time, and office supplies to direct costs to make your office more organized and productive. Complete with questions and answers about starting and maintaining a FMS, Financial Management in Human Services will enable you to manage finances more efficiently, making it easier for you to reach and set goals that better serve your clients.

Author : Roger A. Lohmann
Publisher : N A S W Press
ISBN 13 : 9780871014986
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.8X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Above the Bottom Line written by Roger A. Lohmann and published by N A S W Press. This book was released on 2016-08 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Raymond Sanchez Mayers
Publisher : Charles C Thomas Publisher
ISBN 13 : 0398075131
Total Pages : 355 pages
Book Rating : 4.32/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Financial Management for Nonprofit Human Service Organizations written by Raymond Sanchez Mayers and published by Charles C Thomas Publisher. This book was released on 2004 with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Like its well-known predecessor, Financial Management for Nonprofit Human Service Agencies, this new and expanded edition, with a slight title change, continues to reflect the author�s efforts to provide the critical knowledge needed to communicate with the "experts" The central organizing theme of this book is the acquisition, distribution, and reporting of agency resources within a systems framework. Divided into four sections, Section I is an overview that covers historical and sociopolitical context of nonprofit organizations and financing as well as the systems concept and unique characteristics of nonprofits. Section II covers the planning and acquisition of resources by human service organizations. Budgeting, marketing, and grantwriting skills are examined. Section III details the distribution of the acquired resources through internal control, budgeting, and investments. Section IV presents basic accounting techniques, fund accounting, financial reporting guidelines, and financial statement analysis, including the recording and reporting of organizational financial activities. New topics include fees for services, purchase of service contracting, breakeven analysis for costing services and activities, third-party payments, internet resources, and a glossary.

Author : Roger A. Lohmann
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780877221661
Total Pages : 316 pages
Book Rating : 4.69/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Breaking Even written by Roger A. Lohmann and published by . This book was released on 1980-01 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Jack Rabin
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 9780824779245
Total Pages : 628 pages
Book Rating : 4.4X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Handbook on Human Service Administration written by Jack Rabin and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1988-05-27 with total page 628 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introducing theories and concepts essential for human services administration, this book covers organization theory and management, budgeting and financial management, personnel administration and labor relations, laws and regulations, innovation and change, and data administration and information systems. The author explores bioethics and managing "Babies Doe," legal right to refuse treatment, nursing home payments, and more. He applies important general concepts to specific concerns such as organizational structure and service delivery arrangements, internal financial planning, innovations in drug services delivery, and implementing medical information systems.

Author : Marvin D Feit
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1135410135
Total Pages : 190 pages
Book Rating : 4.31/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Financial Management in Human Services written by Marvin D Feit and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-08 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rather than treating financial management as an independent administrative practice, Financial Management in Human Services provides students and social service administrators with a conceptual framework in which financial management is the major responsibility of an administration, not just a separate practice. This text describes how the integration of administrative practice with fiscal responsibility and accountability will help you plan better programs, account for all fiscal transactions, and coordinate and evaluate services more effectively. Containing many different approaches on how to determine costs, obtain information, and collect data, this text will help you clearly evaluate your organization’s progress and determine if your program goals are being reached. Financial Management in Human Services also discusses other topics related to efficient management, including: applying financial management techniques to the areas of program planning, service monitoring, estimating service and unit costs, and setting future service priorities in order to make better business decisions utilizing the information generated from the Financial Management System (FMS) to improve administrative functions, such as forecasting and goal determination, activity flow and service provision monitoring, and service planning according to program policy examining the importance of the four administrative subsystems-- budgeting and accounting, service coordination, program planning, and program evaluation choosing a FMS with consideration to certain factors, such as availability of information and identifying informational needs of the administration listing of reactive and proactive types of financial reports that help administrators evaluate the costs of services provided and identify problems in balancing the fiscal budget using methods such as a line item analysis to accurately compute the costs of staff involvement in a program This organized, straightforward text will help you evaluate all costs-- from salaries, travel time, and office supplies to direct costs to make your office more organized and productive. Complete with questions and answers about starting and maintaining a FMS, Financial Management in Human Services will enable you to manage finances more efficiently, making it easier for you to reach and set goals that better serve your clients.

Author : Rino J. Patti
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 1412952913
Total Pages : 537 pages
Book Rating : 4.10/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Handbook of Human Services Management written by Rino J. Patti and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2008-10 with total page 537 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on an effectiveness-driven approach to management in the human services, Rino J. Patti's The Handbook of Human Services Management, Second Edition explores the latest information on practice innovations, theoretical perspectives, and empirical research to provide an essential perspective on what managers do to create and sustain organizations that deliver high quality, effective services to consumers. Offering the most comprehensive coverage of human services management available today, this second edition includes 24 chapters authored by distinguished practitioners and scholars in human services management: 10 that are entirely new and 14 that have been extensively revised. The Handbook is accompanied by an Instructor's Manual.