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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Starnes, Becky J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : CRC Press, 2013.
Colección:ASPA Series in Public Administration and Public Policy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (195 pages).
ISBN:9781439884379
1439884374