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Managing local government : an essential guide for municipal and county managers /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nelson, Kimberly L. (Author), Stenberg, Carl W. (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, California : CQ Press, an imprint of SAGE Publications, Inc., [2018]
Subjects:
Local government > United States.
Municipal government > United States.
Municipal services > United States > Management.
Local government.
Municipal government.
Municipal services > Management.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Managing local governments in a dynamic world
  • U.S. local governments in historical context
  • Types, functions, and authority of U.S. local governments
  • Working across boundaries
  • The career of the local government manager
  • Roles and relationships
  • Enhancing council-manager effectiveness
  • Citizen engagement
  • Service delivery strategies and innovation
  • The manager's toolbox
  • Emerging issues and management challenges facing local governments.