PDF Management of Regeneration: Choices; Challenges and Dilemmas by John Diamond; Joyce Liddle in Arts-Photography

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Stemming from a need to understand strategic processes; examine current practices; and identify the needs of regeneration management professionals; this book cites current regeneration management practice within a framework which critically examines the theoretical models developed over the past twenty years. It features illustrative case studies; learning objectives; key themes boxes; and review and reflection segments; and explains strategic processes and new forms of local; sub-regional and regional management. It also investigates the development and extension of the roles of regeneration managers (which increasingly illustrate the uneven and contradictory nature of this subject); and raises important issues regarding how such individuals are supported and developed. This book:examines current initiatives in order to present good practiceprovides practitioners and students with an understanding of the choices; challenges and dilemmas faced by regeneration managersfocuses on the themes of partnership; capacity building and community engagement; participation and sustainabilityhas an accompanying web page featuring downloadable PowerPoint slides and test blanks.A valuable resource for public sector managers; and urban management professionals; this book synthesises strategic literature and applies it within a changing local; sub regional and regional governance system. Providing a clear framework within which new models of strategy and implementation can be found; it presents a balanced approach between existing theory and practical case material.