Vol. 21 No. 6, December 2005
Index
- Retirement and benefits administration in the spotlight.
- Centralized finance systems cut costs by 23 percent.
- Encyclopedia of Taxation and Tax Policy, Second Edition.
- Standard & Poor's: credit quality strong in fastest-growing cities.
- Comptroller: New York's debt will increase 52 percent by 2010.
- Survey shows almost all employers have a written pension investment policy.
- Percent change in quarterly tax revenue by state.
- E-Government capabilities improving, study says.
- Government finance review.
- Funding OPEB liabilities: what are your options?
- A proactive approach to managing health care costs: the City of Montgomery's health care benefits committee.
- Revisiting the DB-DC question.
- Eyes wide open: the pros and cons of deferred retirement option plans.
- Using technology to enhance capital planning and budgeting: Austin's eCAPRIS project reporting and information system.
- Survey: economic development a big deal for finance officers: as finance officers become increasingly interested in economic development, GFOA is working on recommended practices and other resources to help them assume a more visible role in the development process.
- Writing for today's workplace: writing in the modern workplace can be a difficult and daunting task, but professionals can produce high-quality documents simply by applying a few proven prewriting, writing, and design techniques.
- Using performance measures to improve performance: governments today operate in an environment characterized by growing demand for services, continuous fiscal stress, and global competition. Performance measures are an effective tool for successfully meeting these challenges.
- The state and local implications of federal tax reform: it is imperative that Congress understand the negative impact some of the Panel's proposals would have on state and local governments, particularly the elimination of the state and local tax deductions.
- New GFOA guidance on controlling noncapitalized items: management of a government's centralized finance function must take positive steps to ensure that adequate control is maintained over three categories of items that commonly are not reported as assets in a government's financial statements.
- Seeing eye to eye: performance measures that matter to citizens.
- GFOA events.
- State and provincial association events.
- City-sponsored 'Wi-Fi': save from the telecoms?
- 2005 index by author.
- 2005 index by subject and jurisdiction.