THE EFFECTIVE LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANAGER, 4TH EDITION

Understand the transforming role and responsibility of the local government manager from traditional service delivery to strategic leader. Inside you’ll find exactly what managers do to navigate dynamic and complex twenty- first century forces: how they help elected officials provide effective leadership, how they make themselves a bridge between the community and the local government, how they help the community design its future, how they leverage resources, and how they promote quality in the delivery of local government services. The Effective Local Government Manager provides insights to managers working at all levels of local government as well as to graduate students who aspire to enter the local government arena.