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Best Practice Presentation (45 minute presentation about a specific best practice)

Abstract

Department chair job descriptions often include the words “fiscal responsibility;” but what does that really mean? Having survived an extensive audit, the presenter will lead participants to consider best practices (and some that were not so good) in overseeing financial matters for an academic unit.

Keywords

Finances; management; legal issues; budgeting; dealing with external auditors

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Lessons Learned from an Audit: Are You Being Fiscally Responsible?

Department chair job descriptions often include the words “fiscal responsibility;” but what does that really mean? Having survived an extensive audit, the presenter will lead participants to consider best practices (and some that were not so good) in overseeing financial matters for an academic unit.