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Business Improvement Districts And Urban Governance In Enugu State Of Nigeria. Paper/Presentation, Andrew Ewoh Nov 2007

Business Improvement Districts And Urban Governance In Enugu State Of Nigeria. Paper/Presentation, Andrew Ewoh

Andrew I.E. Ewoh

No abstract provided.


Public–Private Partnerships In A Texas Municipality:The Case Of The City Of Houston Tax Increment Reinvestment Zones, Andrew Ewoh Jun 2007

Public–Private Partnerships In A Texas Municipality:The Case Of The City Of Houston Tax Increment Reinvestment Zones, Andrew Ewoh

Andrew I.E. Ewoh

This article examines the public–private partnerships' (PPPs') processes, governance structures, financing, and promotion strategies through tax increment reinvestment zones' (TIRZs') provision in various projects and their impacts in the City of Houston, Texas. In conclusion, the analysis delineates the policy implication of using PPPs or TIRZs as a government reinvention tool in public service delivery in the 21st century and recommends how to implement successful partnerships.


The Role Of Nonprofit Organizations In Public Service Delivery: Lesson Learned From Hurricane Katrina. Paper/Presentation, Andrew Ewoh Apr 2007

The Role Of Nonprofit Organizations In Public Service Delivery: Lesson Learned From Hurricane Katrina. Paper/Presentation, Andrew Ewoh

Andrew I.E. Ewoh

When Hurricane Katrina ripped through the Gulf Coast on August 29, 2005 nonprofit and community based organizations were the first responders in providing relief and recovery services to the stranded residents when emergency plans at all levels of government came up short. In fact most recent studies show that nonprofit organizations contributed successfully to the relief effort irrespective of government obstacles, and with no direction or support from government. The Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath have revealed significant weaknesses in the American federal system to deal with emergency planning and response without mutual cooperation and partnership with nonprofit organizations. On …


The Role Of Nongovernmental Organizations In Public Service Delivery: The Case Of Katrina Disaster Responsiveness. Paper/Presentation, Andrew Ewoh Feb 2007

The Role Of Nongovernmental Organizations In Public Service Delivery: The Case Of Katrina Disaster Responsiveness. Paper/Presentation, Andrew Ewoh

Andrew I.E. Ewoh

No abstract provided.