Articles and Books
Articles in business magazines and books can also apply to community organisations.
Your local library will be able to find these or similar more recent items.
Articles
- Where are all the management accountants? by John Gill, in Chartered Accountants Journal of New Zealand, (Jun 2000 No 79(5), pp 90-92) discusses 7 neglected areas of management accounting:
- budgeting,
- output analysis,
- scorecard,
- policy project reporting,
- future focus,
- demographic analysis and
- discounted cashflows.
- Cashflows by Deborah Van-der-Maas, in HER Business (Nov/Dec 1997, No 14:39) advises on planning and forecasting cashflow as part of business budgeting.
- Designing a business plan: part 2: financial planning by John Albertson, in Merchant (Mar 1997; pp 27-29 ) explains how to create a business plan, looking at budgeting for sales and costs, forming a pricing schedule and making an action schedule.
- Early childhood education: managing the business side by Maris O'Rourke, in New Zealand Education Gazette (14 Oct 1994, No 73(18), pp 1-2) compares early childhood education centres to small businesses.
Books
Any basic accounting book will have sections on budgeting, most of which applies to community organisations also. A lighter approach is shown in:
- The accounting jungle, and how to find your way through it, Bill Jamieson, Rothery Press, in association with National Business Review, 1994, ISBN 09 83389 14 (NZ based, using homegrown examples)
Reproduced from http://www.lincoln.ac.nz/cis/projects.htm by permission of Lincoln University.