Building a Bridge from the Classroom to City Hall: Academic Research Brought to Life for the Public Administration Practitioner
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 | 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Westin Diplomat | Hollywood
Updated Workshop Topics
NEW – The Risks and Rewards of City Management: How Municipal Conditions Impact City Manager Employment Contracts
Research Partner: University of Miami
NEW – Patterns of Florida Cities’ Economic Development Incentives and Their Impacts
Research Partner: Florida State University
Collaborative Monitoring: What Does It Mean and How Do Cities Make It Work?
Research Partner: Florida State University
The Impact of the Great Recession on Florida’s Cities: What Do the Numbers Say?
Research Partner: University of Central Florida
How Are We Doing?: Effective Ways to Measure Service Delivery
Research Partner: Washington University in St. Louis
Our free half-day symposium will feature the League’s municipal government research partners and the results of their studies on issues impacting cities today. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to learn about how classroom discoveries can improve and assist in your efforts at city hall.
There is no cost for city officials and staff to attend, but registration is required. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. The registration deadline is August 6. Space is limited, register today! Full symposium workshop information and registration forms are available on the FLC website.
Contact Liane Schrader, CAE, Research Analyst with the Florida League of Cities at lschrader@flcities.com or 850-222-9684 for more information.
This program has been approved by IIMC for .75 CMC Experience Points or .75 MMC Advanced Education Points. It has been submitted to DBPR for 3 TB (Technical Business0 and 1 BEH (Behavioral) [Sponsor: Florida League of Cities; Sponsor Number 0004654]. Certificates of attendance will be sent after the symposium.