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Making Government Work
Lessons from America's Governors and Mayors
Paul J. Andrisani (Anthology Editor) , Simon Hakim (Anthology Editor) , Eva Marikova Leeds (Anthology Editor) , George Allen (Contributor) , Paul Andrisani (Contributor) , Dennis W. Archer (Contributor) , Terry Branstad (Contributor) , Jeb Bush Jr. (Contributor) , Arne Carlson (Contributor) , Bill Campbell (Contributor) , Keon Chi (Contributor) , Richard M. Daley (Contributor) , John Engler (Contributor) , Rudolph W. Giuliani (Contributor) , Susan Golding (Contributor) , Stephen Goldsmith (Contributor) , Zell Miller (Contributor) , Edward G. Rendell (Contributor) , Thomas Ridge (Contributor) , Patrick McCrory (Contributor) , Marc H. Morial (Contributor) , William Donald Schaefer (Contributor) , Robert K. Whelan (Contributor)
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Making Government Work
Lessons from America's Governors and Mayors
Paul J. Andrisani (Anthology Editor) , Simon Hakim (Anthology Editor) , Eva Marikova Leeds (Anthology Editor) , George Allen (Contributor) , Paul Andrisani (Contributor) , Dennis W. Archer (Contributor) , Terry Branstad (Contributor) , Jeb Bush Jr. (Contributor) , Arne Carlson (Contributor) , Bill Campbell (Contributor) , Keon Chi (Contributor) , Richard M. Daley (Contributor) , John Engler (Contributor) , Rudolph W. Giuliani (Contributor) , Susan Golding (Contributor) , Stephen Goldsmith (Contributor) , Zell Miller (Contributor) , Edward G. Rendell (Contributor) , Thomas Ridge (Contributor) , Patrick McCrory (Contributor) , Marc H. Morial (Contributor) , William Donald Schaefer (Contributor) , Robert K. Whelan (Contributor)
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Description
The role of government, particularly at the state and local levels, has evolved dramatically over recent years. In Making Government Work, a bipartisan collection of the nation's most innovative governors and big city mayors describe how they make government more efficient and effective. From welfare to clean water, these original essays discuss a wide variety of issues and propose progressive solutions that will influence the thinking of all Americans interested in politics.
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Table of Contents
Chapter 2 Introduction
Chapter 3 Restructuring, Quality Management and Privatization in State Government: An Overview of Trends and Options
Part 4 Lessons From Governors
Chapter 5 Restructuring Government: The Virginia Renaissance
Chapter 6 Privatization in Iowa: A Business Case for Decision Making
Chapter 7 Bush/Brogan A+ Plan for Education
Chapter 8 The Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP): A Thorough Restructuring of Welfare
Chapter 9 The Strategic Approach to Privatization
Chapter 10 Reforming Georgia State Government: Lake Lanier Island Resort and Water Park
Chapter 11 Creating a Culture of Innovation: Pennsylvania's Prime Initiative
Chapter 12 Public - Private Partnerships: One Sector
Part 13 Lessons From Mayors
Chapter 14 The Role of Privatization in the City of Detroit's Turnaround
Chapter 15 How Atlanta Entered into the Largest Privatization Contract in North America
Chapter 16 The Chicago Alternative Policing Strategy - CAPS
Chapter 17 Reforming New York City: A New Chapter in Re-Inventing Government
Chapter 18 The City of San Diego's Multiple Species Conservation Program:Restructuring Government through a Community Partnership
Chapter 19 City Services in the Competitive Marketplace
Chapter 20 Managed Competition in Charlotte
Chapter 21 Privatizing Government Services in New Orleans
Chapter 22 Competitive Contracting: The Philadelphia Story
Product details
Published | 10 May 2000 |
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Format | Ebook (Epub & Mobi) |
Edition | 1st |
Extent | 256 |
ISBN | 9781461608127 |
Imprint | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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Eighteen papers provide insights from some of America's most innovative governors and mayors as to how to make state and local government more efficient and competitive.
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