| Call Number | JS303.5 .R47 2006 |
| Title | Results that matter : improving communities by engaging citizens, measuring performance, and getting things done / Paul D. Epstein ... [et al.]. |
| Imprint | San Francisco, Calif. : Jossey-Bass ; Chichester : John Wiley [distributor], 2006. |
| Physical | xxvii, 242 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references (p. 224-236) and index. |
| Content | Engaging citizens, measuring results, getting things done -- Citizens' many roles in community problem solving -- Organizations managing for results -- Citizens reaching for results I: key ideas, strategic issues, and the first three case examples -- Citizens reaching for results II: to improve the quality of life in their region -- Communities governing for results I: an introduction to the practice and to interpreting the case examples -- Communities governing for results II: local governments engage citizens in results-based systems -- Communities governing for results III: citizens engaged in results-based nonprofit community development -- More ideas for making it happen. |
| Subject | Citizens' associations -- United States. |
| | Political participation -- United States. (25) |
| | Community organization -- United States. (2) |
| | Neighborhood government -- United States. |
| | Local government -- United States. (6) |
| | Government productivity -- United States. (4) |
| | Public-private sector cooperation -- United States. (2) |
| Added Entry | Epstein, Paul D. |
| Holding | LICS |
