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Pavement Management Implementation

Author : Frank B. Holt

Publisher : ASTM International

Page : 508 pages

File Size : 49,4 MB

Release : 1991

Category : Nondestructive testing

ISBN : 0803114214

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Pavement Management Applications Using Geographic Information Systems

Author : Gerardo W. Flintsch

Publisher : Transportation Research Board

Page : 75 pages

File Size : 34,6 MB

Release : 2004

Category : Geographic information systems

ISBN : 0309070147

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TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Synthesis 335: Pavement Management Applications Using Geographic Information Systems examines the state of the practice and knowledge of pavement management systems (PMS) using geographic information systems (GIS) and other spatial technologies, and discusses how the technologies have been combined to enhance the highway management process. The synthesis reviews the principal issues related to PMS data collection, integration, management, and dissemination; applications of spatial technologies for map generation and PMS spatial analysis; and implementation-related issues, including approaches used for integrating PMS and GIS and the different tools used to support pavement management decisions.





Managing Local Government

Author : Richard D. Bingham

Publisher : SAGE Publications

Page : 380 pages

File Size : 16,72 MB

Release : 1991-06-18

Category : Political Science

ISBN : 1452252939

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This book provides a descriptive analysis of how public administrators manage municipal government. Using examples from the United States, it explores six dimensions of public administration: legal aspects of public management; human resources management; budgeting and public finance; the political dimension; intergovernmental relations and ethical considerations. As well as theory, the authors address such practical issues as economic development, housing, culture and recreation, public safety, transportation and waste disposal.



Managing Local Government Services

Author : Carl W. Stenberg

Publisher : ICMA Press

Page : 470 pages

File Size : 44,86 MB

Release : 2007

Category : Political Science

ISBN : 0873267095

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Managing Local Government Services, 3rd ed. is a comprehensive text on the subject of local government services relevant to local governments of all sizes. This edition is refocused and updated to include the demographic, economic, technology and cultural trends that affect the management of service delivery. New chapters discuss the shift from ¿government¿ to ¿governance,¿ alternative methods of service delivery, community development, and the five management practices that are fast becoming the standard for professional local government management.Each chapter lays out the manager¿s responsibilities in each service area, and provides effective policies, practices, and procedures. Short case examples give you a practical look at the goals, challenges, and solutions in the manager¿s world.