Improving the quality of urban management.
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Beverly Hills,:
Sage Publications,
[1974].
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| Series: | Urban affairs annual reviews
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Table of Contents:
- The mismanagement of the cities and defective delivery systems /
- David Rogers, Willis D. Hawley
- pt. 1.
- On knowing when things are getting better:
- Measuring the quality of public services /
- Harry P. Hatry
- The urban government annual report /
- Arie Y. Lewin and Robert W. Blanning
- Evaluating organizational change in public services /
- Dennis R. Young
- pt. 2.
- Toward a more sophisticated urban management:
- Change and innovation i city government /
- Frederick O'R. Hayes
- Systems analysis in the urban complex: potential and limitations /
- Garry D. Brewer
- Muddling through analytically /
- James W. Vaupel
- pt. 3.
- Decentralization:
- Service delivery and the urban political order /
- Douglas Yates
- Decentralization for urban management: sorting the wheat from the chaff /
- Annmarie H. Walsh
- Decentralization: fiscal chimera or budgetary boon? /
- Jonathan Sunshine
- Community control and governmental responsiveness: the case of police in Black neighborhoods /
- Elinor Ostrom and Gordon P. Whitaker
- pt. 4.
- Reorganization:
- Organizations of the future /
- Chris Argyris
- The possibilities of nonbureaucratic organizations /
- Willis D. Hawley
- pt. 5.
- Lessons from the private sector:
- Business and the urban crisis: the case of the Economic Development Council of New York City /
- David Rogers
- Municipal monopolies versus competition in delivering urban services /
- E.S. Savas
- Increasing the role of the private sector in providing public services /
- Lyle C. Fitch
- pt. 6.
- Barriers to change:
- Public service unions and public services /
- Sumner M. Rosen
- Federal programs and political development in cities /
- Jeffrey L. Pressman
- Constraints on urban leadership, or why cities cannot be creatively governed /
- Peter A. Lupsha.