Learn more about the Department of Organizational Performance City of Glendale, Arizona and how using science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
Category: Benchmark Comparison
Benchmark Comparisons are always good as they show us how we align with others on many levels, allow us to analyze details to improve the quality of products, services, and programs, and educate each other with data-driven fact-based, and verified information. With knowledge, we can be innovative to make positive change.
Arizona Cities that use “What Works Cities”
What Works Cities for Local governments? Quality management programs, that improve and engage residents through data-driven analysis
Is asking the city for performance metrics unreasonable?
City performance metrics programs work beyond the elected officials two- or four-year term continuously improving the process
Understand More Arizona’s Complex Tourism Policy
Understand More About Arizona’s Complex Tourism Policy, see how other cities align with it, and learn how it took Sedona over 20 years to get a fair and balanced policy.
ARIZONA DMOs rules of engagement
In Arizona who manages the official Destination Tourism Policy? How is Destination Management and Marketing handled? Who pays for official tourism programs? Official Arizona Destinations are a State, Municipality, and County. The State tourism policy is directed by state laws. Arizona Revised Statutes 41, Chapter 19, Article I Under State Law in Arizona, The Arizona…
City of Prescott Tourism Program
The City of Prescott Tourism Program is a peer city benchmark to gain an understanding of what works for the City of Prescott in regard to tourism.
Defining Destination Marketing Organizations (DMO)
Destination marketing organizations are generally tied to the government and typically funded through tourism taxes. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia “DMOs are known as tourist boards, tourism authorities or “Convention and Visitors Bureaux”.” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Destination_marketing_organization Destination Marketing Organization (DMO) Government designation, the state, region, county, and municipality promoting the government’s location to tourists. The designation (municipality…
Defining DMO & DMC meanings
Destination marketing organizations are generally tied to the government and typically funded through tourism taxes. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia “DMOs are known as tourist boards, tourism authorities or “Convention and Visitors Bureaux”.” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Destination_marketing_organization What is a Destination Marketing Organization (DMO)? Government designation, the state, region, county, or municipality promoting it as government designation for…
Local Government Benchmarking
Benchmarking is used throughout many industries as method to improve the quality and efficiency. Methodology benchmarking information can then be used to identify gaps in an organization’s processes including municipalities. Policy problems cannot be solved when we don’t identify the metrics, process of the policy that created the policy issues. Some Resources that provide Cities…
Destination Marketing Programs | Overview & City of Scottsdale
Destination Marketing Programs: City of Scottsdale, Experience Scottsdale & Sedona Chamber of Commerce. Overview & City of Scottsdale Overview Benchmarking peer cities bring insight to the details, disclosing the road maps Cities follow. Destination Marketing isn’t used by all cities and towns. Why? How and when is it used at a government level? Benchmarking is…
