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  • LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANAGEMENT
    NICOLAS A. VALCIK AND TEODORO J. BENAVIDES
    In a recent paradigm shift, local governments find themselves shouldering more responsibility for day-to-day governance and crisis management, thanks to regulations and federal spending cuts. While 20 years ago a book on local government administration might have been considered complete with chapters on budgeting, public personnel management, productivity and responsivity, and...

    $1,760.00

  • INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH INITIATIVES IN HIGHER EDUCATION
    NICOLAS A. VALCIK
    American higher education faces a challenging environment. Decreasing state appropriations, rising costs, and tightening budgets have left American colleges and universities scrambling to achieve their missions with ever more limited resources. Campus leaders have therefore increasingly relied upon institutional research and strategic planning departments to make transparent an...

    $960.00

  • PRACTICAL HUMAN RESOURCES FOR PUBLIC MANAGERS
    NICOLAS A. VALCIK
    Employers face a myriad of issues when hiring: how to recruit, whom to select, how to interview, Equal Employment Opportunity policies, fair salary offerings, health issues, performance evaluations, behavior/disciplinary actions, turnover, and the list goes on and on. Practical Human Resources Management for Public Managers: A Case Study Approach provides insight into human res...

    $1,940.00

  • CITY PLANNING FOR THE PUBLIC MANAGER
    NICOLAS A. VALCIK / TODD A. JORDAN / TEODORO J. BENAVIDES / ANDREA D. STIGDON
    Why should public administrators care about city planning? Is city planning not a field ruled by architects and public works personnel? Much of city planning in fact requires expertise in areas other than buildings and infrastructure, and with city planning expertise, urban administrators are empowered to make more informed decisions on matters that involve budgeting, economic ...

    $1,940.00

  • CASE STUDIES IN DISASTER RESPONSE AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
    NICOLAS A. VALCIK / PAUL E. TRACY
    Designed to enable practitioners and students to evaluate a variety of real-life emergencies from every angle, this new edition of Case Studies in Disaster Response and Emergency Management provides clear, thorough, step-by-step descriptions of more than 50 major disasters or emergencies. Arranged chronologically, the case studies involve incidents from around the globe, with t...

    $1,680.00

  • STRATEGIC PLANNING AND DECISION-MAKING FOR PUBLIC AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
    NICOLAS A. VALCIK
    This book provides administrators in public and non-profit organizations with direction and a framework from which to lead their organizations effectively. Taking a global approach to the issues administrators need to examine when managing a group of employees at any level (including budgeting and expenditures, forecasting, policy creation and execution, communication and repor...

    $1,280.00

  • NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
    NICOLAS A. VALCIK / TEODORO J. BENAVIDES / KIMBERLY SCRUTON
    Packed with case studies and ripped-from-the-headlines examples, Non-Profit Organizations: Real Issues for Public Administrators introduces critical issues commonly encountered when managing non-profit organizations and gives you the tools to develop policies and procedures to meet the challenges that arise when these issues occur. The authors use the case study methodology to ...

    $1,420.00