Resource Management for School Administrators: Optimizing Fiscal, Facility, and Human Resources
234Resource Management for School Administrators: Optimizing Fiscal, Facility, and Human Resources
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781475802528 |
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Publisher: | R&L Education |
Publication date: | 01/25/2013 |
Series: | The Concordia University Leadership Series |
Edition description: | New Edition |
Pages: | 234 |
Sales rank: | 1,011,049 |
Product dimensions: | 5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.80(d) |
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Table of Contents
Foreword PrefaceAcknowledgmentsChapter 1Financial Management Principles and Historical Perspectives- Objectives
- Adequacy, Equity, and Equality
- National Perspectives on Financing Education
- State Perspectives on Financing Education
- Future Challenges to Funding Public Education
- Summary
- Case study
- Exercises and discussion questions
- References
- Objectives
- Planning School District Budgets
- Developing a School District Budget
- Sources of Revenue
- Taxpayer Equity
- Summary
- Case studies
- Exercises and discussion questions
- References
- Objectives
- Why do we have accounting systems?
- Student Activity Accounts
- Fundraising
- Financial Statements
- Audits
- Summary
- Case studies
- Exercises and discussion questions
- References
- Objectives
- What are Educational Resources?
- The Relationship Between Resource Allocation and Achievement
- Allocating Resources for Higher Performance and Productivity
- Educational Choice
- Summary
- Case study
- Exercises and discussion questions
- References
- Objectives
- Planning staffing needs and enrollment forecasting
- Employment laws
- Employee evaluation and compensation programs
- Collective bargaining
- Summary
- Case study
- Exercises and discussion questions
- References
- Objectives
- School Facilities in the United States
- Facility design and student achievement
- School facility planning
- Environmental issues
- Summary
- Case study
- Exercises and discussion questions
- References
- Objectives
- Major Auxiliary Services
- Food service
- Safety and security
- Transportation
- Summary
- Case study
- Exercises and discussion questions
- References
What People are Saying About This
This relevant and comprehensive book provides an excellent resource for active school administrators or students in training to be school administrators. With a focus on the practitioner, the authors have provided a basis for understanding the profession.
This book provides a comprehensive and excellent overview of Financial, Facilities and Human Resources and is valuable for all public and private-school administrators.
It is refreshing and time to see a book on resource management including human resources. This book provides valuable insights and perspective from two of the top minds in the profession. This book should be read by every current HR and Financial professional and be required reading for certification courses.
An outstanding research-based book for all school leaders and graduate students...the most thorough resource for financial, facility, and human resource management.
As a school principal, superintendent and business manager for the past thirty years, I believe Drs. Schilling and Tomal present a practical and refreshing aspect to School Resource Management for the experienced and novice administrator.
The authors have provided an outstanding book that trains to understand school district financial, facility, and human resources using clear, concise, and concrete examples that are easily grasped.
This book should make a significant contribution to all school leaders who desire to improve their school resource management. It is one of the few books I will keep handy and read more than once. I’m confident that those who read this book will find it valuable and insightful.
This book is a ‘must have’ book for anyone who desiring current information on School Resource Management.