First published in 1969, this book is concerned with the processes of policy-making in local government. The authors address themselves to the basic...
The issue of local governance is high on the institutional agenda of many local and regional authorities throughout the OECD countries. This book...
Increasing international migration, the information revolution and democratization have propelled a globalization of the domestic politics of many...
Innovation. No other concept is so widely celebrated, yet so secretly dreaded. The reason: innovation requires managing through uncertainty. This is...
Interest and research on regionalism has soared in the last decade. Local governments in metropolitan areas and civic organizations are increasingly...
Amidst growing awareness over the past half century that human activity threatens our natural environment, many of the world’s largest cities have...
Fiscal Health for Local Governments offers a how-to approach to identifying and solving financial problems. Its principal selling point lies in its...
Operational Gaming: An International Approach is the result of research carried out at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis...