Essential Skills for Financial Management: Are MPA Students Acquiring the Necessary Competencies?.

Grizzle, Gloria A.

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Publication Date: 1985

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Essential Skills for Financial Management: Are MPA Students Acquiring the Necessary Competencies?

Grizzle, Gloria A.

Public Administration Review, v45 n6 p840-44 Nov-Dec 1985

The author found that most Masters of Public Administration programs require that students complete a single course in the budgeting and financial management area. She states that this course typically gives significant coverage to about a third of the financial management skills that practitioners surveyed deemed essential. (Author/CT)

Descriptors: Budgets, Curriculum Evaluation, Job Skills, Masters Programs, Money Management, Public Administration, Skill Development

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