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Case
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Reference no. 9-196-099
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: R Atherton (Harvard Business School); William J Bruns Jr (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Published in: 1996
Length: 19 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: Management; Control systems; Management styles; Cost accounting; Cost analysis; Social well being; Transportation models; Transportation planning; Cost control; Costing; Strategy; Competition; Implementing strategy; Local government
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Abstract

Mayor Stephen Goldsmith of Indianapolis introduces competition to provide city services and implementation of new bidding procedures and work practices in the Department of Transportation. Exhibits show how work methods changed and work control procedures control work and costs.
Location:
Indiana
Size:
USD440 million revenues, 4,000 employees
Other setting(s):
1992
Teaching note
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Reference no. 5-198-028
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: William J Bruns Jr (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1998
Version: 2 January 1998
Length: 4 pages
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Abstract

Mayor Stephen Goldsmith of Indianapolis introduces competition to provide city services and implementation of new bidding procedures and work practices in the Department of Transportation. Exhibits show how work methods changed and work control procedures control work and costs.

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Location:
Indiana
Size:
USD440 million revenues, 4,000 employees
Other setting(s):
1992

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Teaching note
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Reference no. 5-198-028
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: William J Bruns Jr (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1998
Version: 2 January 1998
Length: 4 pages
View full details