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Urban Management– Current Strategic Approaches

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  • Ruxandra-Irina POPESCU

    (Academy of Economic Studies)

  • Razvan-Andrei CORBOs

    (Academy of Economic Studies)

Abstract

In recent years urban management conceptual evolutions are more and more connected to the chances in public administration practice, in particular to ways of raising efficiency and effectiveness. The interest shared by a great number of stakeholders regarding urban development, the increasing role of environment issues and the need for a broad vision for managing cities, are all premises required for a strategic approach to urban management performance. The paper presents some relevant issues related to urban management studies: the dynamics of the concept, missions and goals, strategic options. The results of the research indicate that the action directions required to obtain satisfactory levels of efficiency and effectiveness in urban management are: developing o strong habitation policy, locating economic activities, developing public equipment and planning urban transport.

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  • Ruxandra-Irina POPESCU & Razvan-Andrei CORBOs, 2010. "Urban Management– Current Strategic Approaches," Proceedings of Administration and Public Management International Conference, Research Centre in Public Administration and Public Services, Bucharest, Romania, vol. 6(1), pages 172-185, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:rom:compca:v:6:y:2010:i:1:p:172-185
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