wyszukanych pozycji: 48
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Strategic Planning in Local Government
ISBN: 9780918286772 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 185 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book shows how and why strategic planning is working in cities around the country. It illustrates how this technique enables a city to plan its future proactively and shows how local governments use it to solve current problems and make sure they continue to reach their goals. Using seventeen case studies from a diverse mix of cities, it outlines the components of successful strategic planning, including program design, needs and capabilities assessment, implementation, and ongoing evaluation. In this book, you'll see how planners use strategic planning to synthesize population trends,...
This book shows how and why strategic planning is working in cities around the country. It illustrates how this technique enables a city to plan its f...
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225,25 |
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Strategic Planning in Local Government
ISBN: 9780367330224 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 185 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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710,17 |
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Cities and Cars: A Handbook of Best Practices
ISBN: 9780786429196 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Americans for years have treated the automobile as a form of freedom. People can now live in the country and work in the city. Suburbia and shopping malls were made possible by the automobile. And none of this would have been possible without huge legal and financial commitments made by all levels of government to expand America's interstate freeway systems, regional highways, expressways, arterials, commercial avenues, and residential streets. Our society now has a number of significant diseconomies associated with the individual use of the automobile. Traffic congestion and pollution in...
Americans for years have treated the automobile as a form of freedom. People can now live in the country and work in the city. Suburbia and shopping m...
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221,82 |
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Cities and Water: A Handbook for Planning
ISBN: 9780786434695 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Droughts, global warming and rising infrastructure costs have brought new attention to water as both an urban planning and an environmental issue. This volume presents many best-practice case studies to show how cities and towns throughout the United States are restoring their wetlands, watersheds, rivers, beaches, and harbors even as rapid urbanization has put more stress on water supplies. These collected accounts are designed to educate citizens and public officials about water-related issues and future concerns. Regional and national resource directories are included.
Droughts, global warming and rising infrastructure costs have brought new attention to water as both an urban planning and an environmental issue. Thi...
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Cities and Adult Businesses: A Handbook for Regulatory Planning
ISBN: 9780786438075 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Each year, millions of taxpayer dollars are wasted in lawsuits dealing with the regulation and restriction of adult businesses. This volume provides information on how to proactively introduce various zoning, planning, and licensing restrictions while preventing costly lawsuits.
Each year, millions of taxpayer dollars are wasted in lawsuits dealing with the regulation and restriction of adult businesses. This volume provides i...
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221,82 |
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Homeland Security for the Private Sector: A Handbook
ISBN: 9780786429790 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 355 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The field of homeland security is only a few years old, and is changing rapidly as new practices emerge to safeguard America's cities, towns, and citizens from future terrorist attacks. Private sector companies are also developing new practices in this emerging discipline to protect their operations, employees, and customers. Executives and consultants have devised measures to protect private buildings, ensure that citizens are properly evacuated if a crisis occurs, and online databases from compromise. This volume collects the best homeland security practices from the private sector for the...
The field of homeland security is only a few years old, and is changing rapidly as new practices emerge to safeguard America's cities, towns, and citi...
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275,77 |
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Civics 104: America's Evolving Boundaries
ISBN: 9781665535212 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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82,50 |
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Civics 107: Insights About America's Cities
ISBN: 9781665547406 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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82,50 |
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Municipal Budget Crunch: A Handbook for Professionals
ISBN: 9780786463749 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book is based on a national literature search focusing on the best practices of cities, of all sizes and geographic locations, intended to maintain public services while holding down taxes. Many public officials have great ideas, but tend to work in a vacuum, so they don't know what other cities are doing. This volume codifies knowledge in this new field for the first time. Every case study included in this book has the city's website listed. This reference work makes it easy for professionals seeking additional information on any and all budget reduction methods that seem to work...
This book is based on a national literature search focusing on the best practices of cities, of all sizes and geographic locations, intended to mainta...
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How American Governments Work: A Handbook of City, County, Regional, State, and Federal Operations
ISBN: 9780786431526 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. During the past two decades, many countries in the world have peacefully undergone a transition to more popular forms of self-governance. The United States represents the world model for evolving forms of democracy. This volume details how government currently works in America. Forty essays examine the condition of all five levels of government in America?city, county, regional, state, and federal. They describe and examine the structures, operations and services provided by each level, as well as how they are financed.
During the past two decades, many countries in the world have peacefully undergone a transition to more popular forms of self-governance. The United S...
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Regional Government Innovations: A Handbook for Citizens and Public Officials
ISBN: 9780786431557 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 357 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The first section of this volume provides the reader with a comprehensive introduction and overview to the field of regional government in general, and of recent regional government innovations throughout the nation in particular. The second section provides 25 case studies that examine outstanding examples of public and nonprofit initiatives and programs that promote regional government throughout America. The final section studies current trends in regional governance, the evolving role of regional councils, and the regional challenges posed by increased global competition. A directory of...
The first section of this volume provides the reader with a comprehensive introduction and overview to the field of regional government in general, an...
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Civics 108: America's Cities and Their Budgets
ISBN: 9781665565295 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Privatization: The Provision of Public Services by the Private Sector
ISBN: 9780786432509 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The 31 articles in this book discuss the pros and cons of privatization of public services. Examined are the need for alternative service delivery; the process of privatization; concrete examples of privatizing services generic to local governments; precautions; and the future of privatization.
The 31 articles in this book discuss the pros and cons of privatization of public services. Examined are the need for alternative service delivery; th...
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Strategic Planning for Local Government: A Handbook for Officials and Citizens
ISBN: 9780786438730 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Timely [and] accessible for readers interested in local government--Booklist/RBB. Youd think strategic planning would be obvious. These 24 articles examine sound (proven) public sector strategic planning theories. They demonstrate the different kinds of planning used in 16 successful governments, and provide assessments of the future of this important tool.
Timely [and] accessible for readers interested in local government--Booklist/RBB. Youd think strategic planning would be obvious. These 24 articles ex...
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221,82 |
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Homeland Security Handbook for Citizens and Public Officials
ISBN: 9780786424320 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 269 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Although the phrase "homeland security" evokes images of cataclysmic terrorist attacks, and a massive web of government agencies, it also comprises the prevention, mitigation, response and recovery from any disaster, man-made or natural, from the grassroots level to the federal government. Since September 11, federal, state and local governments, national organizations, and citizens have undertaken many diverse initiatives to enhance American emergency preparation and response programs. This handbook collects essays documenting numerous best practices in homeland security from throughout the...
Although the phrase "homeland security" evokes images of cataclysmic terrorist attacks, and a massive web of government agencies, it also comprises th...
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Documents of American Democracy: A Collection of Essential Works
ISBN: 9780786442102 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Practically everything one could want to know about America's democracy is included in this volume, which focuses on the origins of the government and the ways in which it has expanded and evolved as the result of legislation, constitutional amendments, Supreme Court decisions, and cultural reformations. The first of five sections introduces the reader to the subject of American democracy. The second highlights the foundation of the government. Section three examines the core documents that established American democracy, from the Mayflower Compact of 1620 to the Voting Rights Act of 1965....
Practically everything one could want to know about America's democracy is included in this volume, which focuses on the origins of the government and...
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Civics 106: Documents That Formed the United Kingdom and the United States
ISBN: 9781665535199 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Cities Going Green: A Handbook of Best Practices
ISBN: 9780786459681 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 251 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is a guide to introduce the rapidly evolving field of communities that are effectively 'going green'. An assessment of the future of these towns and cities and resources for citizens and officials seeking information conclude the work.
This is a guide to introduce the rapidly evolving field of communities that are effectively 'going green'. An assessment of the future of these towns ...
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Managing America's Cities: A Handbook for Local Government Productivity
ISBN: 9780786431519 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 470 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This work describes the operations of a typical municipal government and examines the many productivity trends that are occurring in city halls across America. Much of the focus is on the increasing need for planning in city government to ensure that productivity goals are met. It thoroughly examines the roles of the council, manager, and clerk in promoting increased productivity. It then looks at such municipal departments as legal, finance, fire, human services, library, police and public works, demonstrating proven techniques and structures in each that improve service. Instructors...
This work describes the operations of a typical municipal government and examines the many productivity trends that are occurring in city halls across...
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167,87 |
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Civics 102: Stories About America's Cities
ISBN: 9781665546140 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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82,50 |