Municipal Shared Services and Consolidation
Alexander C. . Ed(S): Henderson
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Description for Municipal Shared Services and Consolidation
hardcover. Editor(s): Henderson, Alexander C. Series: The Public Solutions Handbook Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, 14 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 498.
Municipal Shared Services and Consolidation provides a comprehensive and clear review of the theories and practices of structuring and managing complex local government services. Intended for both students and practitioners, this volume in the Public Solutions Handbook Series addresses concepts and processes of shaping collaborative arrangements in public service with goals of effectiveness and efficiency in mind. The Handbook begins with a review of theories of shared services and consolidation, highlighting conceptual foundations, practical barriers, and cultural considerations related to these efforts. Specific, practical advice follows, highlighting the processes of creating, implementing, and managing shared services and consolidation agreements. ... Read more
Municipal Shared Services and Consolidation provides a comprehensive and clear review of the theories and practices of structuring and managing complex local government services. Intended for both students and practitioners, this volume in the Public Solutions Handbook Series addresses concepts and processes of shaping collaborative arrangements in public service with goals of effectiveness and efficiency in mind. The Handbook begins with a review of theories of shared services and consolidation, highlighting conceptual foundations, practical barriers, and cultural considerations related to these efforts. Specific, practical advice follows, highlighting the processes of creating, implementing, and managing shared services and consolidation agreements. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Series
The Public Solutions Handbook Series
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780765645616
SKU
V9780765645616
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99-1
About Alexander C. . Ed(S): Henderson
Alexander C. Henderson is Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Care and Public Administration at the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University, USA. His current research examines administrative discretion and influence among street-level bureaucrats in emergency medical services organizations. Before beginning his doctoral studies, Alex served as a chief administrative officer, operational officer, director, and volunteer with several ... Read more
Reviews for Municipal Shared Services and Consolidation
"Municipal Shared Services and Consolidation accomplishes the important task of translating insights from academic research into the realities of working government professionals. Municipal leaders of all stripes will get valuable guidance about when to pursue collaborations among governments and how to manage them."
Matthew Potoski, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA "This book provides an excellent review of ... Read more
Matthew Potoski, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA "This book provides an excellent review of ... Read more