Challenges in City Management : a Case Study Approach.
Incorporating urban management and organizational management theories with actual practice, the author presents a series of case studies based on observations made during her extensive experience. Multiple cases are offered in common contemporary city topics ranging from personnel, policy-making, ho...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken :
CRC Press,
2013.
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| Series: | ASPA Series in Public Administration and Public Policy.
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| Summary: | Incorporating urban management and organizational management theories with actual practice, the author presents a series of case studies based on observations made during her extensive experience. Multiple cases are offered in common contemporary city topics ranging from personnel, policy-making, housing, homelessness, transportation, and budgeting. Each study describes and analyzes a scenario, identifying the economic and political factors as well as the often conflicting players and interest groups. For classroom use, the case approach lends to discussions, debates, and role-playing activiti. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (195 pages). |
| ISBN: | 9781439884379 1439884374 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |