Name of organization / website:
 
U.S. Conference of Mayors
Best Practices of City Governments">
Name of organization / website:
 
U.S. Conference of Mayors
Best Practices of City Governments, Vol II and III
 
Reference to source:
 
http://www.usmayors.org/best_practices/
 
Award Program:
 
no award (see other entry of U.S. Conference of Mayors)
 
Number of units of information:
 
vol II: 118 cases
vol III: 46 cases (focused on education)
 
Contact for source:
 
The United States Conference of Mayors
J.Thomas Cochran, Executive Director
1620 Eye Street, NW, Washington, DC 20006
tel: (202) 293-7330
fax: (202) 293-2352
 
Description of source:
Nature of best practices described:
 
best practices in American cities
 
Example of best practice description:
 
City Design and Funding of School Social Services
 
Search capabilities:
 
index: states of America
index:
citizen participation and outreach
crime prevention and policing
cultural diversity and outreach
environment
education (Vol. III)
housing and community development
infrastructure improvements and utilities
intergovernmental cooperation
managerial innovations
neighborhood improvement and empowerment
public employee services/training
public/private partnerships
public safety/health (other than crime)
recreation
transportation
waste management
youth services
other
 
Other:
 
Best Practices of City Governments (VolI), is published by the U.S. Conference of Mayors
http://www.usmayors.org/USCM/about/prod_serv/publications.html
 
 
 

 

Last updated:  08/05/2002

Rutgers University-Campus at Newark
Graduate Department of Public Administration