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Getting Your Share of the Obama Stimulus Plan: Ensuring Your Government Will Meet Demands for Accountability, Transparency, and Oversight

The lobbying is intense and the needs are great for the Obama economic stimulus package

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The Balanced Scorecard: Building a Balanced Scorecard Framework that Drives Results for Your Government

This white paper describes effective use of the Balanced Scorecard to provide a more holistic view of performance by helping organizations develop....

Case Study
Hampton 311 Customer Call Center

The fifth in-depth case study in the "Call 311: Connecting Citizens to Local Government" series.

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How to Motivate Employees: What Research is Telling Us

Experienced managers have found that a one-size-fits-all approach to employee motivation doesn’t work.

Case Study
Securing Goods and Services: Contracting Issues

Contracting for goods and services can be a long and cumbersome experience for municipalities.

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Finding and Recruiting New Public Servants

The public sector is facing a human capital crisis.

Can’t We All Just Get Along?
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Think Globally, Act Locally: Tackling the Global Urban Challenge One Community at a Time

Our profession was born out of urban crisis a century ago. Now our profession has the opportunity to rise to the challenge of today’s global urban crisis...

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Stepping Up to Leadership: Turning Today's Crisis into a Sustainable Future

Lyle Sumek, a featured presenter at the 2008 Texas Municipal League Annual Conference and Exhibition in San Antonio, presents in this article the 5 major challenges facing city...