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May 2011 · Volume 93 · Number 4

Shared Services & Cost-Saving Collaboration Deserve Respect

Participating organizations can benefit significantly from shared services. Because individual purchasers are consolidated into an organized, volume-purchase arrangement, the participants are able to realize lower prices while still benefiting from a high-quality provider. 
Monte Mercer, Arlington, Texas.
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Tips for TIFs*

One county discovered not all tax increment financing districts are created equal. 
Alan Rosen, Fulton County, Georgia.
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What Will Help Next Generation Leaders Advance?

How Daly City, California, is using a talent exchange program. 
Patricia Martel and Shawnna Maltbie, Daly City, California, and Joanne Bond, Montara, California.
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Decentralized Wastewater Management Has Possibilities

Think of it as a community’s new sustainability tool. 
Victor D'Amato, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina; Elizabeth Striano, Fairfax Station, Virginia, and Jeff Moeller, Alexandria, Virginia.
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Tech Touch

Keep Your Social Media Policy Simple 

Retirement Strategies

New Law Allows for Roth Provisions in 457 Plans 

Commentary*

Revealing My Career Plan 

Management Minute*

5 Ways to Customize Security
Total Commitment: Getting All Employees Involved Is a Matter of Survival
New View on Medical Evaluations for Police
EPA's Green Power Partnership 

Short Story*

Off to a Good Start? 




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