PUBLIC WORKS MANAGEMENT PRACTICES - VOLUME II, LOCAL GOVERNMENT PUBLIC WORKS AGENCIES: THE EFFECT OF FEDERAL MANDATES ON THEIR ACTIVITIES AND IMPROVING THEIR MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCE
This report is the second volume in a study that identified and analyzed impediments to improving the public management of local infrastructure facilities. This report provides an analysis of and proposes solutions to the impediments that limit the effectiveness of municipal public works agencies. The analysis includes information gathered from twelve local and state agencies that represent a broad range of populations, geographic locations, forms of governance, and public works functions. Specifically, the report identifies and proposes solutions to overcoming the legislative (Federal and state), administrative, and technical impediments to improving public works performance.
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Corporate Authors:
National Academy of Public Administration
1120 G Street, NW, Suite 850
Washington, DC United States 20314-1000U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Water Resources Support Center, Casey Building, 7701 Telegraph Road
Alexandria, VA United States 22315-3868 -
Authors:
- Markham, E
- ANDERSON, W
- Keane, M
- Publication Date: 1994-8
Language
- English
Media Info
- Features: Appendices; References; Tables;
- Pagination: 155 p.
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Federal laws; Impact studies; Infrastructure; Local government; Management; Performance; Public works; State laws
- Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Aviation; Highways; Marine Transportation; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; I10: Economics and Administration;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00730193
- Record Type: Publication
- Report/Paper Numbers: IWR Report 94-FIS-15
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Dec 9 1997 12:00AM