Topics covered

• The criteria of efficiency and equity
• Principles for the allocation of resources at all levels of decision making
• Financial and resource management
• Planning, implementation and resource evaluation.

Learning outcomes

By the end of the module you will:

• be more aware of how to make your institution more efficient, effective and equitable
• have an improved understanding of financial management and the financial systems within which you operate
• have developed skills of costing, budgeting and planning.

Assessment

Two-hour 15 minute unseen written paper and coursework.