2008 Forum Materials and Presentations
2008 Forum Speaker Videos:
Col. Dean Esserman, Police Chief of Providence, RI
Tom Griscom, Publisher, Chattanooga Times Free Press

Data Collection, Reporting and Understanding: Making Sense of Performance Measurement for Leaders and the Public
Inside/Outside:Perspectives on Performance Measurement in Chattanooga
Presentation by David Eichenthal, Community Research Council

Results-Based Accountability:The City of Durham's Progress in Making Sense of Performance Measurement
Presentation by Julie Brenman, City of Durham, NC

Developing Performance Measures: Best Practices in Local Government and Community Indicators
Developing Community Indicators:Experience from the State of Chattanooga Region Report
Presentation by Eileen Robertson-Rehberg, Community Research Council

Performance Measuresin Metro Nashville Government
Presentation by William Aaron, Metro Nashville Government

Using 311 to Measure Citizen Satisfaction
State of PracticeHow Cities and Counties Around the US are Using 311
Presentation by David Eichenthal, Community Research Council

Citizen Contacting, 311,the Web and Improving Local Governments
Presentation by John Thomas, Georgia State University

Using Data for Budgets, Planning, and Accountability: Two Different Perspectives
Performance Budgetingin Metro Nashville Government
Presentation by William Aaron, Metro Nashville Government

Using Data for Budgets(and Problem-Solving): Public Purpose Decision Making beyond the Public Sector
Presentation by Phyllis Betts, Center for Community Building and Neighborhood Action, University of Memphis