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Article: GETTING ORGANIZED THINKING LIKE A BUSINESS IS THE WAY THE BEACH WILL GROW, MANAGER.(LOCAL)
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- The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA)
- Article date:
- February 22, 2000
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Chief Financial Officer.
Chief of Staff.
Chief Information Officer.
Chief Operating Officer.
The titles sound like those for head-honcho positions at Fortune 500 companies. But these jobs make up the city's executive staff.
City Manager James K. Spore restructured the organization last summer because he said Virginia Beach needs to run like a business if it's going to attract big business. He said the new officers will focus on long-term issues, such as the city's growth and development over the years, while the department heads who report to them will handle the day-to-day matters involved in running a city. The new style is ...