Government executives and managers operate in a complex financial environment. Executives confront a variety of issues, including ensuring that funds are used consistent with their appropriations; developing a business case for outsourcing and other policy decisions; managing grants; and developing performance and accountability reports. This course introduces financial tools and frameworks for making decisions in the context of public agencies.
Course Information
Location: Washington, DC
Tuition: $3285
Dates:
May 12 - May 14, 2010
Program Benefits
- Discover the linkage between financial information and program management
- Learn the intricacies of managing funds with respect to their appropriations requirements
- Understand critical tradeoffs in insourcing versus outsourcing decisions as well as for other policy decisions and their relationship to performance
OPM Competencies
- Financial management
- Accountability
- Strategic thinking
Related Courses
Measuring and Improving Performance
Strategic Thinking