Learn about the unique aspects of government and how they differ from the private sector and nonprofit organizations.
Learning Objectives
This course covers:
- How governments are organized and structured
- The legally based implications of the government financial environment
- Importance of the budget in government
- The management cycle, and how the various stages are interrelated
- How governments are financed
- The role and structure of taxes
- The purposes for issuing debt
- What it means to be publicly accountable
- The importance of ethics in government
- Electronic services in government
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