wyszukanych pozycji: 45
Strategic Planning in Local Government
ISBN: 9780918286772 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 185 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 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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231,25 zł |
Strategic Planning in Local Government
ISBN: 9780367330224 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 185 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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709,67 zł |
Cities and Cars: A Handbook of Best Practices
ISBN: 9780786429196 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 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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253,54 zł |
Cities and Water: A Handbook for Planning
ISBN: 9780786434695 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 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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253,54 zł |
Documents of American Democracy: A Collection of Essential Works
ISBN: 9780786442102 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 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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253,54 zł |
Economic Development in Local Government: A Handbook for Public Officials and Citizens
ISBN: 9780786432516 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Since the late 1970s, Congressional legislation has prompted officials to develop inducements to entice new businesses to their communities. These economic development incentives often include land subsidies, low interest financing, flexible zoning laws and infrastructure improvements. The 37 articles in this work, written by some of the leading experts in the field, examine all aspects of economic development, including a general introduction and information on how to staff various economic development organizations. The application of public-private partnerships is covered in depth,...
Since the late 1970s, Congressional legislation has prompted officials to develop inducements to entice new businesses to their communities. These eco...
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253,54 zł |
Civics 103: Charters That Form America's Government
ISBN: 9781665550277 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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94,64 zł |
Model Government Charters: A City, County, Regional, State, and Federal Handbook
ISBN: 9780786431540 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The United States federal government is the oldest in existence and stands as the chief democratic model in the world. However, the exact workings of the various levels of the United States government are a mystery to many. Because the basis for each level's operations is the charter that formed it, this volume uses model charters to provide a straightforward explanation of why American governments work. Each chapter covers a different level of government (city, county, regional, state, and federal) and begins with information regarding that government's history, future, types and...
The United States federal government is the oldest in existence and stands as the chief democratic model in the world. However, the exact workings of ...
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253,54 zł |
Civics 106: Documents That Formed the United Kingdom and the United States
ISBN: 9781665535199 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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94,64 zł |
Cities and the Arts: A Handbook for Renewal
ISBN: 9780786420070 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Citizens, nonprofit organizations and local public officials - in increasing numbers - are using the arts and culture as vehicles to improve their downtowns, as well as to enhance general economic conditions within their communities. Public officials especially are learning that they can plant the seeds of urban renewal and, at the same time, promote their city's culture and arts. This not only renews their neighborhoods and downtowns, but also attracts tourists and private investment. A new eclectic economic development model has evolved and is beginning to work in a number of politically,...
Citizens, nonprofit organizations and local public officials - in increasing numbers - are using the arts and culture as vehicles to improve their dow...
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253,54 zł |
Cities Going Green: A Handbook of Best Practices
ISBN: 9780786459681 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 251 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 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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253,54 zł |
Strategic Planning for Local Government: A Handbook for Officials and Citizens
ISBN: 9780786438730 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 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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253,54 zł |
Civics 108: America's Cities and Their Budgets
ISBN: 9781665565295 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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94,64 zł |
Community Renewal Through Municipal Investment: A Handbook for Citizens and Public Officials
ISBN: 9780786431564 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Local officials are making investment decisions to enhance the quality of life in their communities and to improve economic development conditions. These new programs are not municipal give-aways, or, as some call them, corporate welfare programs, but efforts to invest wisely in downtown areas and neighborhoods with the goal of revitalizing them. This work presents case studies from Atlanta, Baltimore, Baton Rouge, Berkeley, Boulder, Cambridge, Charleston, Chattanooga, Chesterfield County, Chicago, Cleveland, Denver, DuPont, Grand Forks, Hampton, Hartford, Hayward, Houston, Kansas City, Lake...
Local officials are making investment decisions to enhance the quality of life in their communities and to improve economic development conditions. Th...
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253,54 zł |
Managing America's Cities: A Handbook for Local Government Productivity
ISBN: 9780786431519 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 470 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 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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191,66 zł |
Civics 105: Documents That Formed America
ISBN: 9781665535236 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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Homeland Security Handbook for Citizens and Public Officials
ISBN: 9780786424320 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 269 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 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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253,54 zł |
Cities and Sports Stadiums: A Planning Handbook
ISBN: 9780786438082 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Roger L. Kemp examines how local governments and organizations are revitalizing their communities through multi-use stadiums and arenas which provide the best inner-city venues for sports entertainment, cultural events, and business expositions.
Roger L. Kemp examines how local governments and organizations are revitalizing their communities through multi-use stadiums and arenas which provide ...
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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. 13-18 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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Inner City: A Handbook for Renewal
ISBN: 9780786431533 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the rebuilding of America's urban areas. Beginning with an introduction into the condition of our nation's metropolitan cities and their urban problems, as they exist today, the book also discusses some 14 different practical tools available for public officials to use for inner city renewal. Sixteen case studies have been included to show real-life examples of the efforts of public officials to revitalize their inner city commercial areas and residential neighborhoods. This valuable tool for city planners, business people, and private...
This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the rebuilding of America's urban areas. Beginning with an introduction into the condition of our n...
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253,54 zł |