Making business districts work
Subtitle: leadership and management of downtown, main street, business district, and community development organizations
By: David Feehan, Marvin D. Feit, editors.
Contributors: Feehan, David.; Feit, Marvin D.
Publisher: Haworth Social Work Practice Press; Haworth Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Binghampton, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 435
ISBN-13: 9780789023902; 9780789023919
Subjects: Central business districts; Urban renewal; Community development
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The state of business district revitalization / M. Bradley Segal; title: Leading the downtown / Richard Bradley; title: The new role of downtown leaders / Richard T. Reinhard; title: The vision-driven downtown organization / David Feehan; title: Complex organizational structures / James A. Cloar; title: Boards and committees : governance / Kate Joncas; title: Making the most of human resources / Cathy Coleman; title: Financial management : keeping the numbers straight / Michael Weiss; title: Staffing structure and compensation management / Dong Soo Kim, David M. Feehan, Sarah Rose; title: Resource-raising (fundraising and more) as a downtown management and revitalization strategy / Tom Verploegen; title: Strategic planning : charting the course / Sandra Goldstein; title: Diversity : incorporating and benefiting from differences / Barbara Askins; title: Attracting and keeping members / Polly McMullen; title: The advocacy role of a downtown organization / Richard T. Reinhard; title: Creating the downtown experience : the new fundamentals for downtown programming / Stephen J. Moore; title: Marketing the shopping experience / Maureen Atkinson; title: Electronic marketing / Andrew M. Taft; title: Clean and safe : basic requirements / Rob DeGraff; title: The public realm and urban design / Jill Frick; title: Managing hospitality / James E. Peters; title: Transportation management and downtown revitalization / Elizabeth Jackson; title: Parking : finding solutions / E. Larry Fonts; title: "Best in class" parking operations / Dennis Burns; title: Managing downtown's social behavior / Elizabeth Jackson; title: Getting the right consultant for the right job / Richard Marshall; title: Economic development for BIDS / Gary Ferguson.