This aims to provide a succinct guide and model to drawing up business plans in local government. It provides practical advice and examples based on experience from practising DSO managers and concentrates on areas which may need improvements eg productivity and operational methods. Business planning is a highly topical issue in local government - business plans are seen as the key to improving service planning, service delivery, value for money and are emphasized by organizations such as the Audit Commission.
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Pearson Education Limited
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Höhe: 297 mm
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978-0-582-08198-7 (9780582081987)
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City Services Manager, Cambridge City Council
Lecturer, Institute of Local Government Studies (INLOGOV)
Agreeing and clarifying objectives; analysis of the past; restraints; determining means and actions by which targets are to be achieved; determining the organization's position; new areas of activity being analyzed and chosen solely to assist the Authority in meeting its declared objectives; monitoring, reporting and revising; service level agreements; market strategy; cash flow. Appendix: Examples of business plans and market strategies.
