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Strategic Changes and Organizational Reorientations in Local Government: A Cross-national Perspective (Policy Studies Organization)
Nahum Ben-Elia (Ed.)
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Hardcover. This work explores different approaches toward local government reorientation in selected Western countries, as well as the "reinvention" of local government in Eastern Europe. Eight national case-studies, including USA, UK, Russia and Germany, provide the empirical basis. Editor(s): Ben-Elia, Nahum. Series: Policy Studies Organization Series. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 1DNN; 1DVKC; 1DVUA; 1FBH; 1KBB; 1KBC; JPH; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 315.
Global, national and subnational change (political, economic, social and demographic) are forcing local governments to search, reactively or proactively, for alternative organizational patterns and management styles. This book explores different approaches toward local government reorientation in selected Western countries as well as the 'reinvention' of local government in Eastern Europe. Eight national case-studies (U.S., Canada, U.K., Germany, Norway, Israel, the Czech Republic and Russia) provide the empirical basis. From a theoretical point of view, the book exposes three main critical factors: the range of policy options facing local governments (strategic choice), their organizational capabilities to cope with major environmental shifts ... Read more
Global, national and subnational change (political, economic, social and demographic) are forcing local governments to search, reactively or proactively, for alternative organizational patterns and management styles. This book explores different approaches toward local government reorientation in selected Western countries as well as the 'reinvention' of local government in Eastern Europe. Eight national case-studies (U.S., Canada, U.K., Germany, Norway, Israel, the Czech Republic and Russia) provide the empirical basis. From a theoretical point of view, the book exposes three main critical factors: the range of policy options facing local governments (strategic choice), their organizational capabilities to cope with major environmental shifts ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
Series
Policy Studies Organization Series
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333646274
SKU
V9780333646274
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