Managing America's Cities
Managing America's Cities

Author: Roger L. Kemp

Publisher: McFarland

Published: 2014-01-10

Total Pages: 471

ISBN-13: 0786458216

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This work describes the operations of a typical municipal government and examines the many productivity trends that are occurring in city halls across America. Much of the focus is on the increasing need for planning in city government to ensure that productivity goals are met. It thoroughly examines the roles of the council, manager, and clerk in promoting increased productivity. It then looks at such municipal departments as legal, finance, fire, human services, library, police and public works, demonstrating proven techniques and structures in each that improve service. Instructors considering this book for use in a course may request an examination copy here.

Public Personnel Management
Public Personnel Management

Author: Norma M. Riccucci

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-07-14

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 1317344901

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Updated in a new 5th edition, Public Personnel Management, by Norma M. Riccucci, is a concise and accessible reader containing all original articles addressing the most current issues in public personnel management. Written expressly for the text by leading scholars, all of the articles are either new to this edition or substantially revised. Each article focuses on specific-often controversial-issues in public personal management, such as comparative personnel management, pensions, sexuality, health, succession planning, unions, and the multi-generational workforce.

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action

Author: Floyd D. Weatherspoon

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2018-11-21

Total Pages: 359

ISBN-13: 0429674929

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First published in 1985. In this remarkable book, the author has compiled a large collection of resource material that will be of benefit to the student as well as the practitioner of equal employment and affirmative action (EEO/AA). This book includes a broad scope of information on EEO/AA from its infancy and progresses through its rapidly changing and developing stages. Indeed, this book will be an invaluable asset in easily acquiring and supplementing one’s basic knowledge as well as providing a general overview of the subject area.