Taming City Hall: Rightsizing for Results

By Gerald Seals

Book Overview

People are no longer tolerant of government as usual. They are making themselves heard loud and clear at the ballot box. But can elected officials respond to this mandate without significant trade offs to bureaucracies, special interest, or organized labor? Taming City Hall is the remarkable story of how one government's leadership rightsized Corvallis, Oregon.Corvallis, Oregon has been recognized as perhaps the first city in the country to employ rightsizing successfully and measure the results. Taming City Hall includes illustrations, key performance indicators, anecdotes, and actual rightsizing documents.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1558153381
• ISBN13: 9781558153387
• Release Date: January 1995
• Publisher: Ics Pr
• Length: 283 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 1.3" x 6.3"