This unit provides students with an appreciation of the development and use of performance measures for public sector agencies and authorities and not-for-profit entities of differing size, complexity, function and structure. Topics include the development of key performance indicators (KPIs); contemporary philosophies and approaches to performance measurement in the public and not-for-profit sector; financial and non-financial performance measures and evaluation techniques. Aspects of public sector budgeting, project management and performance auditing and evaluation are also considered. These concepts are applied to differing organisational contexts including government... -- Course Website
Prerequisites: ACCT1112 Management Accounting or equivalent
