by kwhunter | Oct 30, 2020 | Line Item
Former ABFM Chair and Wildavsky Award Winner, James Savage, is joined by George Guess in publishing a new edition to their 2010 text, Comparative Public Budgeting Global Perspectives on Taxing and Spending. This book will publish January 2021 and is now available for...
by kwhunter | Oct 13, 2020 | Line Item
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) is conducting a survey of preparers of governmental financial statements regarding the reporting of nonfinancial assets. The survey is part of a GASB research effort that, in part, will evaluate the need for specific...
by kwhunter | Oct 13, 2020 | Line Item
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) is hosting a pair of webinars that will focus on the Board’s recently issued Exposure Draft, Financial Reporting Model Improvements. This series of IN FOCUS webinars will be offered under the following schedule: For...
by kwhunter | Oct 13, 2020 | Conference, Line Item
By Jonathan Justice, 2020 Virtual Symposium Chair ABFM conducted our first ever Virtual Symposium over September 24-26, 2020. While most or all of us were disappointed not to be meeting in person in Miami, the Symposium provided a good setting for the presentation of...
by kwhunter | Oct 12, 2020 | Line Item
Click Here to View Announcement The University of North Carolina at Charlotte Department of Political Science and Public Administration invites applications for a tenure track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level specializing in public management or urban...
by kwhunter | Oct 9, 2020 | Call for Papers, Conference
One of the ongoing concerns about research in public budgeting and finance, and public administration in general, is that the research conducted by academics does not meet the needs of practitioners. A research team led out of NC State University is working to...
by kwhunter | Sep 21, 2020 | Line Item
Click Here to View the Job Announcement The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) has opened a formal search for the next GASB director of research and technical activities. David R. Bean, the GASB’s current director of research and technical activities,...
by kwhunter | Sep 21, 2020 | Line Item
The City of Dallas is seeking qualified candidates for an Assistant Director in Budget and Management Services (BMS). Reporting directly to the BMS Director, this individual will oversee the Continuous Improvement, Strategic Planning, and Performance Measurement...
by kwhunter | Sep 15, 2020 | Call for Papers, Conference
We are pleased to announce the following schedule of sessions for ABFM’s 2020 Virtual Symposium, which will take place online September 24th-26th. This schedule is subject to updates and changes. Links to each of the sessions will be shared with registered...
by kwhunter | Sep 8, 2020 | Call for Papers, Conference
Click Here to View this Resource Guide The COVID-19 crisis is having a dramatic impact on local governments, and the fiscal implications—including emergency spending, revenue losses, and budget cuts—are already being felt. The Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy...