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City Management: Publications
A New Face for a Tired City: Edi Rama and Tirana, Albania, 2000-2010
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Getting the News Out/Managing Expectations
Country of Reform:
Albania
Asserting the Presence of the State, One Step at a Time: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2008-2010
Focus Area(s):
Accountable Policing
City Management
Getting the News Out/Managing Expectations
Country of Reform:
Brazil
Building Beira: A Municipal Turnaround in Mozambique, 2003-2010
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Balancing the Central and Local
Getting the News Out/Managing Expectations
Country of Reform:
Mozambique
Building Trust and Promoting Accountability: Jesse Robredo and Naga City, Philippines, 1988-1998
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Building a Reform Team and Staff
Containing Patronage Pressures
Countering Criminal Economies
Getting the News Out/Managing Expectations
Country of Reform:
Philippines
Conjuring and Consolidating a Turnaround: Governance in Bogotá, 1992-2003 (Disponible en español)
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Civil Service
Balancing the Central and Local
Containing Patronage Pressures
Country of Reform:
Colombia
Critical But Not Urgent: Seattle Prepares for the Big One, 2005 – 2019
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Country of Reform:
United States
Defusing a Volatile City, Igniting Reforms: Joko Widodo and Surakarta, Indonesia, 2005-2011
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Country of Reform:
Indonesia
From Fear to Hope in Colombia: Sergio Fajardo and Medellín, 2004-2007 (Disponible en español)
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Civil Service
Containing Patronage Pressures
Getting the News Out/Managing Expectations
Country of Reform:
Colombia
Keeping the Taps Running: How Cape Town Averted ‘Day Zero,’ 2017 – 2018
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Natural Resources
Country of Reform:
South Africa
Keeping Up with a Fast-Moving City: Service Delivery in Bangalore, India, 1999-2004
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
India
Land Rights in the Township: Building Incremental Tenure in Cape Town, South Africa, 2009–2016
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Property Rights & Land
Country of Reform:
South Africa
Learning To Be Smart: Using Data and Technology to Improve Services in Kansas City, Missouri, 2009 – 2019
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Country of Reform:
United States
Making a Smart City a Fairer City: Chicago’s Technologists Address Issues of Privacy, Ethics, and Equity, 2011-2018
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
United States
Municipal Turnaround in Cape Town, South Africa, 2006-2009
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
South Africa
Palermo Renaissance Part 1: Rebuilding Civic Identity and Reclaiming a City from the Mafia in Italy, 1993-2000
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Building a Reform Team and Staff
Countering Criminal Economies
Getting the News Out/Managing Expectations
Country of Reform:
Italy
Palermo Renaissance Part 2: Reforming City Hall, 1993-2000
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Building a Reform Team and Staff
Containing Patronage Pressures
Countering Criminal Economies
Getting the News Out/Managing Expectations
Country of Reform:
Italy
Palermo Renaissance Part 3: Strengthening Municipal Services, 1993-2000
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Civil Service
Containing Patronage Pressures
Countering Criminal Economies
Getting the News Out/Managing Expectations
Country of Reform:
Italy
Rebooting a Rust Belt City: An Innovation Office for South Bend, 2013-2018
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
United States
Rebuilding Public Confidence Amid Gang Violence: Cape Town, South Africa, 1998-2001
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Country of Reform:
South Africa
Reclaiming an Egyptian Treasure: Restoring Infrastructure and Services, Alexandria, 1997-2006
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Country of Reform:
Egypt
Remaking a Neglected Megacity: A Civic Transformation in Lagos State, 1999-2012
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Country of Reform:
Nigeria
Restructuring Service Delivery: Johannesburg, South Africa, 1996-2001
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Country of Reform:
South Africa
Tackling Open Defecation through Behavioral Change: The Clean India Mission in Punjab State, 2015–2017
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Country of Reform:
India
