Part 1: Local Government 2. Evolving Management 3. The Financial Thread Part 2: Financial Processes 4. Planning and Budgeting: Introductory 5. Planning and Budgeting in Practice 6. The Annual Budget Principles and procedures 7. The Annual Budget: Form and Management 8. Controlling Income and Payments 9. Purchasing and Contracting Part 3: Disciplines and Techniques 10. Accounting 11. Internal Audit 12. Information and Computers 13. Appraisal 14. Measures for Managers Part 3: Disciplines and Techniques 10. Accounting 11. Internal Audit 12. Information and Computers 13. Appraisal 14. Measures for Managers Part 4: Members and Officers 16. Officers and Finance 17. The Chief Financial Officer: General 18. The Chief Financial Officer: In Action 19. The Chief Financial Officer’s Department: General Considerations 20. The Chief Financial Officer’s Department: Organisational Patterns 21. Recruitment and Training of Financial Staff Part 5: Formal Regulations 22. Internal Rules. Appendices: A: The Work of Local Authorities B: Outline Standing Orders and Financial Regulaitons C: Illustration of PPB Hierarchy.
Biography
A. H. Marshall (1904–1994)
Original Review of Financial Management in Local Government:
‘…it will be of use to any student of local government…’ G. C. Hockley, The Economic Journal Volume 84, Issue 336 (1974)
