• Emerging Trends in Tompkins County. My crystal ball reading about the future of Ithaca and Tompkins County, NY

• What is Community? What is Community Development? My attempt to synthesize social scientists' interest in Community and community development.

• Welfare Reform in New York State: Using Research for County Policy Needs by Charles McClintock, Eric J. Lerner, and Moncrieff Cochran

• Community Development True/False quiz

A Process for Prioritizing: An algorithm for setting organizational priorities based on practical criteria.

 

Notes on Mission statements: A mini-essay on the role of mission statements in organizational planning, and a compilation of listserv responses to it.

 

Taming the Tiger:  A summary of lessons learned from my experience developing participatory processes to plan the Tompkins County Solid Waste Program, and the TC budget.

 

Local Government initiatives that "save" tax dollars: Notes on the development of the Tompkins County Cost Saver initiative.  

Eric Lerner, Ph.D.
Community & Organizational Development
504 South Plain Street
Ithaca, NY  14850
(607) 273-1154
elerner@twcny.rr.com.

Page updated Sept 6, 2001