Shaping Organisational Cultures in Local Government will show you how to identify and redress imbalances in culture. Using various case studies drawn from a range of organisations it will enable you to develop: * a framework for understanding the diversity and complexity of the culture * methods for analysing the culture of a local authority, department or unit * tools for exploring the strengths and weaknesses of different cultures within an organisation * strategies for introducing cultural change Shaping Organisational Cultures in Local Government is part of theManaging Local Government Series which is published in association with the Institute of Local Government Studies (INLOGOV) at the School of Public Policy, University of Birmingham.