GERMAN LESSONS IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT: THE OPPORTUNITIES AND PITFALLS OF MANAGING CHANGE.

ELCOCK, HOWARD

LOCAL GOVERNMENT STUDIES, n.º 1/1998, pág. 41

1. Introduction: Exploring the effects of change. 2. Issues of structure. 3. Elected members and their roles. 4. Political parties and the administration. 5. The roles of the mayor and the ceo. 6. Council, committee and department structures. 7. The core executive. 8. Budgeting and fiscal stress. 9. External links and the inter-organisational. 10. Notes. 11. References.