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What Works 2008: Electricity Load-Shedding in Charlottesville, VA
Case Study
What Works: Human Resources Sample Case Study

See how Queen Creek is able to complete external recruitments in almost half the time of many other communities...

Project / Research Report
The Use of "Lean" in Local Government

Working "lean" is a philosophy that seeks the involvement of all workers in the elimination of waste and the adding of value.

Project / Research Report
Sustaining Performance in State and Local Government

Even in the best of economic times, choosing how to allocate budgets and non-financial resources is a challenge for state and local governments

Project / Research Report
Measuring What Matters

Taking as a case study the City of Westminster, Colorado's, comprehensive performance measurement approach to the strategic plan

Project / Research Report
Surprise!: Analysis + Commitment = Real Results

When the city of Surprise, Arizona, decided to improve its development review process (planning, engineering, and building) in 2006...

Organizational Policy
Bringing a Higher Level of Productivity to the Fire Service

Posted in response to R. Homan's question on using fire departments to perform building code inspections

Project / Research Report
Motorcycle Paramedics Have a Need for Speed

This news article describes an innovative program in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, that deploys paramedics on motorccyles to reach accident victims more quickly.

Survey Report
The National Citizen Survey: City of Dover, DE

The National Citizen Survey is the product of a joint collaboration between ICMA and The National Research Center...