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The
Performance Institute
The Performance Institute is a private think tank seeking
to improve government performance through the principles
of competition, accountability, performance and transparency.
The Institute serves as the nation's leading authority and
repository on performance-based management practices for
government. Its mission is to identify, study and disseminate
the leading management innovations pioneered by "best-in-class"
organizations. Through its national conferences on pressing
issues, interactive training programs for government managers,
best practice research and strategic consulting services,
the Institute provides cutting-edge expertise in the design,
implementation and evaluation of strategies to solve operational
challenges and enhance organizational performance.
San
Diego County Taxpayers' Association
The San Diego County Taxpayers Association is a non-profit,
non-partisan organization, dedicated to promoting cost-effective
and efficient government and opposing unnecessary new taxes
and fees. Founded in 1945, SDCTA has spent the past five
decades saving the region’s taxpayers millions of dollars,
as well as generating information to help educate the public.
San
Diego Chamber of Commerce
The San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce is committed
to providing broad-based economic value for its members
and the international region. With more than 3,000 members,
the Chamber of Commerce is actively involved in public policy
and providing valuable resources to its members. With more
than 130 years of experience, the Chamber offers unprecedented
benefits, discounts, and opportunities to make San Diego
businesses prosperous. The San Diego Regional Chamber of
Commerce is excited to pave the way for a growing regional
economy as we venture into the new millennium.
Reason
Public Policy Institute
A division of the Los Angeles-based Reason Foundation, Reason
Public Policy Institute is a nonpartisan public-policy think
tank promoting choice, competition, and a dynamic market
economy as the foundation for human dignity and progress.
Reason produces rigorous, peer-reviewed research and directly
engages the policy process, seeking strategies that emphasize
cooperation, flexibility, local knowledge, and results.
Through practical and innovative approaches to complex problems,
Reason seeks to change the way people think about issues,
and promote policies that allow and encourage individuals
and voluntary institutions to flourish.
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