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The Challenge of Performance Management in Community Development

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

Performance management systems help operationalize organizational strategic plans by tracking progress toward meeting expectations and making subsequent decisions to continuously improve performance. Over the last few decades, these systems have become ubiquitous in almost every aspect of local government management.

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Modern Local Parks & Recreation Strategy 2023: Strategic Planning Tips & Considerations | GovPilot

GovPilot

Yet, if your parks and recreation department isn’t using modern workflows, things like field rentals, park infrastructure maintenance, and the building, maintenance, and use of new recreation infrastructure can be slow moving and hinder the local quality of life and economic development.

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Create an interactive planning process with the Konveio integration

Citizen Lab

Comprehensive plans, economic development plans, strategic plans, climate action plans, mobility plans – whatever your mandate, most planning processes share the same core components and necessitate public engagement.

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Episode 76: Beyond Bricks and Mortar: Rethinking Community Development Strategy to Address Digital Inequity with Sarah Hope Marshall

CRA Today

Digital equity really doesn’t have to be a new project, program, or strategic plan, but an overlay. However, the impact of modern technology on place-based community development has not been clearly understood. It’s opened up a really powerful funding stream for organizations who are trying to do this work.”

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The role AWS is playing in Prosper Africa Tech initiatives

AWS Public Sector Blog

By fostering seamless e-commerce and creating a fertile landscape for digital innovation, the Tech for Trade Alliance seeks to unlock the immense potential of digital technologies to empower African businesses and energize economic development across the region. AWS architecture for the Choppies solution described in this blog post.

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Detroit needs a transformational projects action plan for the Renaissance Center, the adjoining waterfront and business district, and transit

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Liverpool and their late 1990s/early 2000s economic development planning has been an important example to me in terms of how to approach multifaceted, visionary and successful urban revitalization on a large scale. . -- Liverpool ONE Impact Report , Deloitte Church Street is part of the Liverpool pedestrian district.