This Powerpoint presentation highlights the successes of Troy, Michigan, in using interest-based bargaining to negotiate contracts with public unions.

This ethics column discusses the obligations of a manager who is in the midst of the interview process, including the ethical responsibility to disclose other job leads.

Each year, ICMA presents the Award for Career Development to a Corporate Member who has made a significant contribution to the development of new talent....

ICMA’s In-Service Training Award is presented to the administrator or administrators who have developed and implemented highly effective in-service...

This article discusses the problem of recruiting generation Xers to local public management. Outlines the different traits and values of baby boomers...

This commentary suggests a paradigm shift regarding council-manager relations is needed to move professional management and council-manager form of government forward.