Promoting Excellence in Public Management: Innovations in Cities and Counties
Thursday April 27, 2006
Cowles Auditorium, Hubert H. Humphrey Center, U of MN
Sponsored by the Public and Nonprofit Leadership Center (PNLC) &
The Center for the Study of Politics and Governance (CSPG)
Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs, U of MN
Panel discussions will focus on management excellence, contracting for services, and collaboration as a means for delivering public services. The panel discussions will include local government officials, city managers, financial experts, and academic scholars.
Following opening remarks from Karen Anderson, the former mayor of Minnetonka, the program will proceed as follows:
8:30–9:30 a.m. Management Excellence. Panelists will offer case studies from their organizations showing best management practices.
9:30–10:30 a.m. Contracting Out and In. Local city officials will offer ideas and suggestions on outsourcing and contracting for various services.
11 a.m.–12:15 p.m. Collaborations for Delivering Public Services. From healthcare to recreation services, panelists will share ideas for collaboration to achieve the best results.
Co-sponsored by: Citizens League, League of Minnesota Cities, Minnesota Association of Counties
For more information, visit the Public and Nonprofit Leadership Center website.
To register, email or call the Public and Nonprofit Leadership Center: pnlc [at] umn.edu or call 612-625-5093.
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