Ethics for School Business Officials
Hartman, William T.; Stefkovich, Jacqueline A.
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Description for Ethics for School Business Officials
paperback. This book highlights the importance of ethical behavior in school business officials' professional lives and provides assistance in incorporating ethical considerations into decision making in education. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNK; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 204.
In the current climate of scandals from accounting firms, major business companies, and executives, this is a very timely book. School business officials (SBOs), the chief fiscal officers for school districts, have responsibility for large amounts of public funds. In their positions, they face many ethical dilemmas involving financial, personnel, and professional issues in school districts. However, the business side of schools is a relatively unknown area for most educators and is less open to outside scrutiny. It is also an area where there may be many temptations. Consequently, the importance of ethical leadership has never been greater. This book ... Read more
In the current climate of scandals from accounting firms, major business companies, and executives, this is a very timely book. School business officials (SBOs), the chief fiscal officers for school districts, have responsibility for large amounts of public funds. In their positions, they face many ethical dilemmas involving financial, personnel, and professional issues in school districts. However, the business side of schools is a relatively unknown area for most educators and is less open to outside scrutiny. It is also an area where there may be many temptations. Consequently, the importance of ethical leadership has never been greater. This book ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
ScarecrowEducation United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Lanham, United States
ISBN
9781578862054
SKU
V9781578862054
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Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-2
About Hartman, William T.; Stefkovich, Jacqueline A.
William T. Hartman is a professor of education in the College of Education at Pennsylvania State University and co-founder and the executive director of the Center for Total Quality Schools at Pennsylvania State University. His areas of interests include resource allocation to improve teaching and learning, school budgeting, funding approaches for special education and regular education, and quality management in ... Read more
Reviews for Ethics for School Business Officials
Aimed at practitioners and graduate students, this text highlights the importance of ethical behavior in the professional life of school business officers. It then presents multiple ethical frameworks for SBOs to consider when making decisions in areas such as human resource management and the handling of public funds.
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