Meeting the needs of our constituents remains the No. 1 priority of the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB)
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The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) has adopted a 'Managing for Results' approach for its operations to help assess the performance and achievements of its goals. The goals and achievements, accompanied by outcome measures, were fashioned in consultation with its constituent organizations, and the accomplishments would be communicated to its constituents, from time to time.
Publication Name: The Journal of Government Financial Management
Subject: Government
ISSN: 1353-1385
Year: 2006
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Enhancing government accountability through financial reporting
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The potency of the management resources in the accomplishment of organizational goals is assessed by the financial statements for governmental and not-for-profit organizations. The governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) has set standards for the financial reporting to monitor the efficiency and responsibility of the financial programs of the government.
Publication Name: The Journal of Government Financial Management
Subject: Government
ISSN: 1353-1385
Year: 2007
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Derivatives, fund balance reporting, SEA projects on tap for 2008
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The article presents the agenda of the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) for 2008, including derivative instruments, fund balance reporting and Service Efforts and Accomplishments (SEA) reporting, and also its plans for the next five years.
Publication Name: The Journal of Government Financial Management
Subject: Government
ISSN: 1353-1385
Year: 2007
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