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    human resources director and city manager of the city have been placed in a challenging predicament. With numerous forces pulling in opposite directions, making the right choices can become confusing. In this case, the mayor of the city is pushing for budget cuts and is even welcoming the idea of privatizing various public services. By switching to a private insurance system the mayor will be pleased, however the employees and unions will not be pleased. Though the city does not need to please the

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    As a city manager one must constantly make decisions that affect thousands of people. Every decision is important however, budget decisions tend to be decisions that bring conflict and uncertainty. When the humble city of Louisville, managed to raise a surplus of million dollars, the city as a whole, to include city Council and the public was extremely excited. Not only because a surplus is a great challenge in this economy, but because a million dollars could go back into the community and help

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    Introduction The manager of City Technologies has approached our company to discuss and plan the company’s annual seven day event, which will include a two day Pro-Am golf tournament to an appropriate location outside of the UK. The trip will be for 16 people, which will be arranged and paid for by City Technologies, as well as a further 20 golfers from other companies who are making their own arrangements for the trip. Places previously visited include Spain, Scotland, Ireland and California, which

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    In the video Ethics in Public Service (California City Management Foundation, 2014) city managers from across the state of California give their perspectives on ethical expectations. The main expectations these leaders give are encapsulated through the idea of doing the right thing all the time. One reason given by several of the city leaders is that the public is watching all the time and holding them accountable for their actions (California City Management Foundation, 2014). Aside from public perception

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    General Information: The City of DeLand Assistant City Manager position is a pay grade E11 under the Administrative Services. This is a exempt position with normal hours which consist of a 40 hour per week. This position will report directly to the City Manager and at time act on behalf of the manager when call upon to do so. The below statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive

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    efforts to provide the best lifestyle to every member of a community, the city’s emergency manager must incorporate protective measures for each critical infrastructure sector that will be affected during a natural disaster. In order to reduce the natural hazards, each member that is a part of the emergency team should have a policy to implement that will guarantee the reduction of the vulnerabilities the city will face as a result of the disaster. The stored Pharmaceuticals Chemicals located in the

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    “Report to the deputy city manager,” she finishes for him feeling incredibly stupid. She knew this, of course she knew this. Even though they haven’t had a deputy manager for over a year, she’s had every organizational chart memorized since the day she first joined the parks department. But she never put it together, never stopped thinking of Ben as hers, and even now she has to make herself say the words one more time to really believe it, to force it to sink in. “All non-essential departments including

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    Witness Moujahid maintained he was the owner and operator at All Cities Security Services at his office is located in a residential neighborhood in the City of Gardena. He maintained not to discuss the manpower of his business or whether his security guards were either armed or unarmed uniformed or non-uniformed personnel. He did maintain that his security guard company was established in 2002. At the time of the interview, Moujahid continually repeated he did not have the contract which he had

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    The mission statement of Party City, my current employer, as stated in the handbook: "Party City loves to celebrate. We pride ourselves on making it easy and fun for our customers to celebrate the special times in the lives of their family and friends by offering a complete selection of fresh and exciting merchandise at great value in a fun shopping environment." Culture The culture of the company is built on customer service, team building and a fun environment. The focus on the customer includes

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    Careers by Brenda Vazquez Work Environment and Duties: Financial Manager Financial Managers are responsible for the financial wellbeing of an organization. The duties of financial managers’ range from preparing financial statements to helping management make financial decisions to steer the company in the right direction. Financial managers prepare financial statements, business activity reports, and forecasts. Additionally financial managers must monitor details to ensure legal requirements are being

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