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The final chapter in this book is concerned with the principal administrative aspects of a municipal engineer’s department, including organisation of staff, work study, council and committee work, office procedure and the preparation of reports and annual estimates.

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Seeley, I.H. (1967). Administration. In: Municipal Engineering Practice. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-00534-5_14

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