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Replacing the Police Chief
Cases in Decision Making
Av Paul M. Plaisted, William R. Bridgeo m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
52 kr
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Managing Local Government: Cases in Decision Making: Replacing the Police Chief describes the dilemma of a manager whose attempt to administer in accordance with the tenets of professionalism runs into strong opposition from a politically influential family. This e-book also shows council-manager …
Developing a Purchasing System
Cases in Decision Making
Av James M. Banovetz, Keith A. Schildt
E-bok, 2008
53 kr
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Managing Local Government: Cases in Decision Making: Developing A Purchasing System demonstrates how ambivalent local officials and the public can be in their expectations regarding government. In this e-book, the professional administrator must learn to live with that ambiguity even while …
Unknown Taxpayer Preferences
Cases in Decision Making
Av James M. Banovetz, Barry M. Feldman
E-bok, 2008
51 kr
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Managing Local Government: Cases in Decision Making: Unknown Taxpayer Preferences demonstrates the most common and difficult of contradictory public interest demands: the public's strong, unambiguous demand for lower taxes, which has persisted together with the public's continuing demand for more …
Efficiency, Effectiveness, and Patronage
Cases in Decision Making
Av Joe P. Pisciotte, James M. Banovetz
E-bok, 2008
52 kr
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Managing Local Government: Cases in Decision Making: Efficiency, Effectiveness, and Patronage shows the impact of competing values on one community's attempt to modernize its governmental structure so that its operations can be made more efficient, with immediate budgetary savings. This e-book also …
Politics, User Fees, and Barracudas
Cases in Decision Making
Av John Doe, James M. Banovetz
E-bok, 2008
53 kr
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Managing Local Government: Cases in Decision Making: Politics, User Fees, and Barracudas looks at local politics from the perspective of a citizen who, in his capacity as an officer of a local swim team, attempts to negotiate a fee agreement with the city that will enable the team to use a city …
Redeveloping the Waterfront
Cases in Decision Making
Av Kay W. James, William R. Bridgeo m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
52 kr
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Managing Local Government: Cases in Decision Making: Redeveloping the Waterfront discusses the challenges public administrators face when they get involved with economic development, which leads to simultaneously working in both the public and private sectors. Chief among those challenges is the …
Goodbye, Sampson, Inc.?
Cases in Decision Making
Av James M. Banovetz, Kevin C. McGonegal m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
53 kr
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Managing Local Government: Cases in Decision Making: Goodbye, Sampson, Inc.? portrays the critical link between economic development policies and local neighborhoods. In this instance, the proposed development would help revitalize the city's central business district but would also affect adjacent …
Providing a Municipal Ambulance Service
Cases in Decision Making
Av James M. Banovetz, Daniel A. Allen
E-bok, 2008
53 kr
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Managing Local Government: Cases in Decision Making: Providing A Municipal Ambulance Service demonstrates that the task of policy analysis clearly requires much more than simply "e;processing the numbers"e; to find the best-case, most efficient, or even least-cost solution to a problem. …
Contracting for Trash
Cases in Decision Making
Av James M. Banovetz, Scott D. Lazenby
E-bok, 2008
53 kr
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Managing Local Government: Cases in Decision Making: Contracting for Trash poses an analytical problem that will face most if not all county and city governments: how to find the best (i.e., the most cost-efficient and effective) system for collecting residential trash. This e-book also examines a …
Moving the Multiservice Center
Cases in Decision Making
Av James M. Banovetz, Jack Manahan
E-bok, 2008
53 kr
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Managing Local Government: Cases in Decision Making: Moving the Multiservice Center discusses how where the county should relocate one of its multiservice centers pits political considerations against analytical (empirical) ones and, in the process, poses the ultimate ethical dilemma for an …
Personnel or People?
Cases in Decision Making
Av James M. Banovetz, John Doe
E-bok, 2008
53 kr
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Managing Local Government: Cases in Decision Making: Personnel or People? calls for a decision about the treatment of a fire chief who is discovered to be appropriating city property for personal use. Ultimately, this e-book poses a complex question for the administrator: should the case be handled …
Affirmatively Managing Helen
Cases in Decision Making
Av James M. Banovetz, Mary Timney
E-bok, 2008
53 kr
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Managing Local Government: Cases in Decision Making: Affirmatively Managing Helen focuses on the challenge to administrative leadership to secure maximum benefit from a nonproductive but competent employee who has the potential to make important contributions to her department. The management …
Cedar Valley Slowdown
Cases in Decision Making
Av James M. Banovetz, M. Lyle Lacy Ill m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
53 kr
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Managing Local Government: Cases in Decision Making: Cedar Valley Slowdown describes the plight of the city administration in Cedar Valley as it attempts to respond to ill-timed wage demands, first from its police officers and then from its firefighters. The e-book has all the elements of a typical …
Human Side of Privatization
Cases in Decision Making
Av James M. Banovetz, Kathryn G. Denhardt m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
53 kr
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Managing Local Government: Cases in Decision Making: The Human Side of Privatization describes the question of privatization by looking at both the economic and the human consequences of privatization and by raising questions about the tradeoffs that accompany privatization efforts. In this e-book, …
Redesigning the Budget Process
Cases in Decision Making
Av James M. Banovetz, Samuel E. Tapson Jr.
E-bok, 2008
52 kr
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Managing Local Government: Cases in Decision Making: Redesigning the Budget process describes the challenge of developing a budget process that meets both administrative and legislative expectations produces tensions that underscore the policy importance of the budgetary process. This e-book …
Welcome to the New Town Manager?
Cases in Decision Making
Av James M. Banovetz, Mary Jane Kuffner Hirt
E-bok, 2008
53 kr
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Managing Local Government: Cases in Decision Making: Welcome to the New Town Manager? highlights that budget planning and preparation in local government is policymaking. This eBook also describes every manager's worst nightmare: an apparently healthy and tranquil government suddenly thrown into …
County Prison Overtime
Cases in Decision Making
Av James M. Banovetz, Tom Mills
E-bok, 2008
53 kr
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Managing Local Government: Cases in Decision Making: County Prison Overtime discusses a classic example of the difficulties of budget implementation and sets the stage for continuing dialogue, and sometimes confrontation, between the budget office and line departments. This eBook also provides a …
Principles Under Pressure
Cases in Decision Making
Av Harry G. Gerken, James M. Banovetz
E-bok, 2008
52 kr
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Managing Local Government: Cases in Decision Making: Principles under Pressure focuses on how a local administrator should handle a situation when external circumstances make it impossible to avoid politics. The manager's failure to get involved could undermine the integrity of the council-manager …
Fire or be Fired
Cases in Decision Making
Av John L. Pape, James M. Banovetz
E-bok, 2008
44 kr
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Managing Local Government: Cases in Decision Making: Fire or Be Fired demonstrates the level of complexity that can confront public administrators and presents a challenge found in both private and public sectors and at all levels of organizational responsibility: what to do when your boss, in this …
Recruitment, Promotion, and Affirmative Action
Local Government Cases
Av James M. Banovetz, Jeffrey A. Raffel m. fl.
E-bok, 1998
53 kr
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Managing Human Resources: Local Government Cases: Recruitment, Promotion, and Affirmative Action describes one local government's attempt to improve its policies and procedures governing promotion in its police and fire departments. This e-book also highlights the role played by the forces of …
Reductions in Force
Local Government Cases
Av Martin Vanacour, James M. Banovetz m. fl.
E-bok, 1998
53 kr
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Managing Human Resources: Local Government Cases: Reductions In Force deals with the problem of employee dismissals in a local government because of the need to achieve a reduction in force (RIF). This e-book demonstrates that such RIFs pose major managerial challenges, not the least of which is …
Sexual Harassment Issues
Local Government Cases
Av James M. Banovetz, John Doe
E-bok, 1998
53 kr
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Managing Human Resources: Local Government Cases: Sexual Harassment Issues describes the challenges associated with changing attitudes and behaviors of employees concerning sexual harassment issues. This e-book demonstrates the important role employers and supervisors have in changing not only the …
ADA Issues
Local Government Cases
Av James M. Banovetz, Helen E. Cozzetto m. fl.
E-bok, 1998
53 kr
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Managing Human Resources: Local Government Cases: ADA Issues describes the challenges associated with implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act in the workplace. This e-book also highlights the imposed added burdens upon employers to make reasonable accommodations for employess with …
Fringe Benefits and Health Care
Managing Human Resources
Av James M. Banovetz, Dave Millheim
E-bok, 1988
53 kr
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Managing Human Resources: Local Government Cases: Fringe Benefits and Health Care Describes the challenges Sun City must consider in order to provide full insurance coverage to employees and its retired employees. This e-book also highlights the need for management to play very sophisticated games …
Labor-Management Relations
Local Government Cases
Av James M. Banovetz, M. Lyle Lacy Ill m. fl.
E-bok, 1998
51 kr
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Managing Human Resources: Local Government Cases: Labor-management Relations describes the plight of the city administration in Cedar Valley as it attempts to respond to ill-timed wage demands--first from its police officers and then from its firefighters while providing a useful insight into a …
Managing Debt and the Capital Budget
Cases in Decision Making
Av J. Peter Braun, James M. Banovetz
E-bok, 1996
52 kr
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Managing Local Government Finance: Cases in Decision Making: Managing Debt and the Capital Budget describes the capital budgeting process, focusing particularly on the tough policy questions relating to capital financing. This e-book also describes the development of the capital budget; portrays …
Redeveloping the Waterfront
Cases in Decision Making
Av James M. Banovetz, Kay W. James m. fl.
E-bok, 2004
53 kr
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Managing Local Economic Development: Cases in Decision Making: Redeveloping the Waterfront discusses the challenges public administrators face when they get involved with economic development, which leads to simultaneously working in both the public and private sectors. Chief among those challenges …
Nothing Concentrates the Mind like the Threat of Death
Cases in Decision Making
Av James M. Banovetz, Matthew D. Carlson
E-bok, 2004
51 kr
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Keeping a community alive and healthy after the loss of an important employer-whether that employer is the military or some other governmental entity; a large, private sector business; or a tourist attraction-requires a major effort to fashion a new kind of place, a different community built on a …
Union County Economic Development Strategy
Cases in Decision Making
Av James M. Banovetz, Martha Armstrong
E-bok, 2004
52 kr
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Managing Local Economic Development: Cases in Decision Making: Union County Economic Development Strategy discusses the challenge of transforming community opinion into an economic development operational strategy for Union County and improving the county's ability to contend with change, both past …
Meadowville Valley: Livable-wage Jobs Wanted
Cases in Decision Making
Av Elizabeth G. Williams, James M. Banovetz
E-bok, 2004
45 kr
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Managing Local Economic Development: Cases in Decision Making: Meadowville Valley: Livable-wage Jobs Wanted demonstrates the kind of economic development work required to overcome obsolescence and to keep abreast of what is new in community facilities. This e-book demonstrates how economic …