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Public Sector Financial Management (FNCE90014)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 12.5Not available in 2017
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Overview
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The structure of public sector finances; public sector financial accounting; the budget process; cash management and loan raising; public trading enterprises efficiency and accountability; pricing policies; revenue raising; investment appraisal.
Intended learning outcomes
On successful completion of this subject students should be able to:
- Interpret and analyze public sector financial accounts;
- Explain important characteristics of the Budget process;
- Apply finance principles to the evaluation of public sector projects;
- Explain key features of public sector financing;
- Assess financial performance in public sector enterprises.
Generic skills
On successful completion of this subject, students should have improved the following generic skills:
- Oral communication
- Written communication
- Collaborative learning
- Problem solving
- Team work
- Statistical reasoning
- Application of theory to practice
- Interpretation and analysis
- Critical thinking
- Synthesis of data and other information
- Evaluation of data and other information
- Using computer software
- Accessing data and other information from a range of sources
Last updated: 3 November 2022