Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
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Trim: 6 x 9¼
978-0-8476-9972-8 • Hardback • May 2000 • $78.00 • (£60.00)
978-1-4616-0812-7 • eBook • May 2000 • $74.00 • (£57.00)
Paul J. Andrisani is director of the Center for Labor and Human Resource Studies and codirector of the Privatization Research Center at Temple University, where he is also professor of management in the School of Business and Management. Simon Hakim is professor of economics and codirector of the Privatization Research Center at Temple University. Eva M. Leeds is a visiting assistant professor at Moravian College and is the author of several articles on housing finance and privatization.
Chapter 1 Foreword
Chapter 2 Introduction
Chapter 3 Restructuring, Quality Management and Privatization in State Government: An Overview of Trends and Options
Part 4 Lessons From Governors
Chapter 5 Restructuring Government: The Virginia Renaissance
Chapter 6 Privatization in Iowa: A Business Case for Decision Making
Chapter 7 Bush/Brogan A+ Plan for Education
Chapter 8 The Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP): A Thorough Restructuring of Welfare
Chapter 9 The Strategic Approach to Privatization
Chapter 10 Reforming Georgia State Government: Lake Lanier Island Resort and Water Park
Chapter 11 Creating a Culture of Innovation: Pennsylvania's Prime Initiative
Chapter 12 Public - Private Partnerships: One Sector
Part 13 Lessons From Mayors
Chapter 14 The Role of Privatization in the City of Detroit's Turnaround
Chapter 15 How Atlanta Entered into the Largest Privatization Contract in North America
Chapter 16 The Chicago Alternative Policing Strategy - CAPS
Chapter 17 Reforming New York City: A New Chapter in Re-Inventing Government
Chapter 18 The City of San Diego's Multiple Species Conservation Program:Restructuring Government through a Community Partnership
Chapter 19 City Services in the Competitive Marketplace
Chapter 20 Managed Competition in Charlotte
Chapter 21 Privatizing Government Services in New Orleans
Chapter 22 Competitive Contracting: The Philadelphia Story
Eighteen papers provide insights from some of America's most innovative governors and mayors as to how to make state and local government more efficient and competitive.
— Journal of Economic Literature