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AWWA ACE56149
- Bridging the Gap Between Consultant and Partner: Leveraging the Public-Private Partnership
- Conference Proceeding by American Water Works Association, 06/16/2002
- Publisher: AWWA
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In this paper, Tampa Bay Water discusses the agency's core values, the complexities of thesupply development program and how the partnership concept is allowing the utility toachieve its objectives. With its commitment to being an efficient, effective entrepreneurialutility, Tampa Bay Water also discusses the nuances that made its partnership approachsuccessful, including:generating a "great group" atmosphere where the brightest and the best can shine;using competition to deliver the best quality;using collaboration to get a better, more timely product;outsourcing to achieve technological and process breakthroughs; and,using the concept of team building in the macro environment. Includes tables, figures.