Vol. 23 No. 2, April 2007
Index
- The GFOA's position on the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB).
- Paying for highways.
- Recent release.
- State dot-govs.
- Comparing state and local taxes in large U.S. cities.
- A new vision for public sector audit committees.
- The new Yellow Book: what you need to know about 2007 revision of Government Auditing Standards.
- Using graphical presentations in government financial reports.
- Change management: ensuring success in your ERP implementation.
- Securities litigation: the importance of monitoring and staying informed.
- Electronic information, billing, and collection: customer service and cost savings.
- Running an effective meeting: meetings are a prime opportunity to show off your leadership skills.
- Improving organizational performance through performance audits: when appropriately conducted, performance audits provide an opportunity for organizations to learn and improve.
- President delivers proposed FY08 budget: state and local governments to feel the pinch: President Bush's FY08 budget proposes cuts to domestic discretionary spending and entitlement programs.
- GASB proposal on intangible assets: a new GASB exposure draft may end confusion over how to treat financial reporting of intangible assets.
- The building blocks to governing for results.
- Gfoa events.
- Preconference seminars.
- State association events.
- Performance deficit: Why public managers need to focus on it: public executives face multiple performance deficits. By focusing on a few key ones, they can drive their agency to do the analytic work necessary to learn their causes and the operational work necessary to eliminate them.