{"id":{"repo_id":"uwo","oai_identifier":"oai:uwo.scholaris.ca:20.500.14721/16454"},"canonical_url":"https://search.dev.ndltd.org/etd/uwo/oai:uwo.scholaris.ca:20.500.14721/16454","repository":{"repo_id":"uwo","name":"Western University","base_url":"https://uwo.scholaris.ca/server/oai/request"},"display":{"title":"Intergovernmental Relations: An Analysis to Test the Effectiveness of the Position of an Intergovernmental Relations Officer at the Local Level","abstract":"This paper examines whether an intergovernmental relations officer is an effective position for local government based on surveys administered to chief administrators in 33 mid-sized Ontario municipalities. The findings reveal that having the position in local government is advantageous and effective for a municipality because it can generate greater opportunities with regards to revenue sourcing from the provincial and federal government.","abstract_html":"This paper examines whether an intergovernmental relations officer is an effective position for local government based on surveys administered to chief administrators in 33 mid-sized Ontario municipalities. The findings reveal that having the position in local government is advantageous and effective for a municipality because it can generate greater opportunities with regards to revenue sourcing from the provincial and federal government.","abstract_has_math":false,"creators":["Di Lullo, Michael"],"institution":null,"degree_name":"Master of Public Administration","degree_level":null,"degree_discipline":null,"degree_department":null,"school":null,"contributors":[],"advisors":["Young, Robert"],"committee_chairs":[],"committee_members":[],"year":2004,"date_issued":"2004-07-01","date_published":"2004-07-01","updated_at":"2026-08-21T22:21:56Z","subjects":["Intergovernmental Relations","Ontario"],"languages":["en_ca"],"rights":[],"rights_urls":[],"identifier_entries":[]},"links":{"outbound_url":"https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14721/16454","outbound_label":"Handle","outbound_source":"dc:identifier.uri"},"source_record":{"url":"https://uwo.scholaris.ca/server/oai/request?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=dim&identifier=oai%3Auwo.scholaris.ca%3A20.500.14721%2F16454","prefix":"dim"},"metadata_groups":[{"id":"people","label":"People","entries":[{"key":"dc:contributor.advisor","label":"Advisor","values":["Young, Robert"]},{"key":"dc:creator","label":"Author","values":["Di Lullo, Michael"]}]},{"id":"academic_context","label":"Academic Context","entries":[{"key":"dc:date.accessioned","label":"Dc Date Accessioned","values":["2025-06-25T14:05:10Z"]},{"key":"dc:date.available","label":"Dc Date Available","values":["2025-06-25T14:05:10Z"]},{"key":"dc:date.issued","label":"Date","values":["2004-07-01"]},{"key":"dc:type","label":"Dc Type","values":["research report"]},{"key":"thesis:degree_name","label":"Degree Name","values":["Master of Public Administration"]}]},{"id":"subjects_keywords","label":"Subjects and Keywords","entries":[{"key":"dc:subject","label":"Dc Subject","values":["Intergovernmental Relations","Ontario"]}]},{"id":"language_rights","label":"Language and Rights","entries":[{"key":"dc:language.iso","label":"Language (ISO)","values":["en_ca"]}]},{"id":"identifiers","label":"Identifiers","entries":[{"key":"dc:identifier.uri","label":"Identifier URI","values":["https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14721/16454"]}]},{"id":"additional","label":"Additional Metadata","entries":[{"key":"dc:description","label":"Description","values":["From 1990 until 2023, all Western Master of Public Administration students completed a faculty-supervised Major Research Paper. Starting in 2024, students complete a Research Report that is not individually supervised. At the time of submission, students may opt to publicly release their papers. The program does not endorse the content of these papers which are the independent research of the students. The papers are owned by the authors and posted here with their permission."]},{"key":"dc:description.abstract","label":"Abstract","values":["This paper examines whether an intergovernmental relations officer is an effective position for local government based on surveys administered to chief administrators in 33 mid-sized Ontario municipalities. The findings reveal that having the position in local government is advantageous and effective for a municipality because it can generate greater opportunities with regards to revenue sourcing from the provincial and federal government."]},{"key":"dc:title","label":"Title","values":["Intergovernmental Relations: An Analysis to Test the Effectiveness of the Position of an Intergovernmental Relations Officer at the Local Level"]}]}],"canonical_facts":{"dc:contributor.advisor":["Young, Robert"],"dc:creator":["Di Lullo, Michael"],"dc:date.accessioned":["2025-06-25T14:05:10Z"],"dc:date.available":["2025-06-25T14:05:10Z"],"dc:date.issued":["2004-07-01"],"dc:description":["From 1990 until 2023, all Western Master of Public Administration students completed a faculty-supervised Major Research Paper. Starting in 2024, students complete a Research Report that is not individually supervised. At the time of submission, students may opt to publicly release their papers. The program does not endorse the content of these papers which are the independent research of the students. The papers are owned by the authors and posted here with their permission."],"dc:description.abstract":["This paper examines whether an intergovernmental relations officer is an effective position for local government based on surveys administered to chief administrators in 33 mid-sized Ontario municipalities. The findings reveal that having the position in local government is advantageous and effective for a municipality because it can generate greater opportunities with regards to revenue sourcing from the provincial and federal government."],"dc:identifier.uri":["https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14721/16454"],"dc:language.iso":["en_ca"],"dc:subject":["Intergovernmental Relations","Ontario"],"dc:title":["Intergovernmental Relations: An Analysis to Test the Effectiveness of the Position of an Intergovernmental Relations Officer at the Local Level"],"dc:type":["research report"],"thesis:degree_name":["Master of Public Administration"]},"updated_at":"2026-08-21T22:21:56Z"}