New and Published Books
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The Formula for Economic Growth on Main Street America
Series: ASPA Series in Public Administration and Public Policy
The community that establishes and maintains a solid economic framework greatly improves its chances of sustaining itself through fluctuations in the economy. The question is, of course, how can city officials and administrators make this happen? The Formula for Economic Growth on Main Street...
Published July 28th 2009 by CRC Press
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Major League Winners
Using Sports and Cultural Centers as Tools for Economic Development
Series: ASPA Series in Public Administration and Public Policy
Major League Winners: Using Sports and Cultural Centers as Tools for Economic Development chronicles the challenges overcome by civic leaders who are using the development of sports and cultural venues to help create diversified, vibrant, and attractive economic bases within their communities....
Published July 27th 2009 by CRC Press
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The New Face of Government
How Public Managers Are Forging a New Approach to Governance
Series: ASPA Series in Public Administration and Public Policy
Change is sweeping the globe, and at the government level, operational changes are prompting many public administrators to develop new management styles and ways of delivering services to their citizens. In the process, they are changing the face of government. The New Face of Government: How...
Published March 23rd 2009 by Auerbach Publications
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The Facilitative Leader in City Hall
Reexamining the Scope and Contributions
Series: ASPA Series in Public Administration and Public Policy
Two forms of local government are prevalent in American cities. The style of leadership found in mayor-council cities draws attention to the mayor and frequently involves power struggles as mayors attempt to assert control over city councils and city staff. However, the leadership of the mayor in...
Published December 8th 2008 by CRC Press
Forthcoming Books
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Challenges in City Management: A Case Study Approach
To Be Published June 12th 2013 -
Organizational Assessment and Improvement in the Public Sector Workbook
To Be Published October 16th 2013 -
Environmental Policymaking and Stakeholder Collaboration: Theory and Practice
To Be Published December 31st 2013 -
Managing Digital Governance: Issues, Challenges, and Solutions
To Be Published February 14th 2014 -
Sustaining the States: The Fiscal Viability of American State Governments
To Be Published March 31st 2014 -
Using the "Narcotrafico" Threat to Build Public Administration Capacity between the US and Mexico
To Be Published March 31st 2014 -
Reversing Urban Decline: Why and How Sports, Entertainment, and Culture Turn Cities into Major League Winners, Second Edition
To Be Published April 14th 2014