Practical Analytic Techniques

This course will be in-person at the School of Government on October 29, 2024. Class begins at 9:00 a.m. and concludes at 4:00 p.m. Dale Roenigk will be the instructor. 

Participants in this course will learn techniques for planning, monitoring, and evaluating programs and activities. The course focuses on a variety of easy-to-apply analytic techniques and includes examples of successful analysis among local governments. Topics include the use of analysis to consider the need for additional employees, to diagnose work scheduling and routing problems, to make adjustments for the impact of inflation, to analyze patterns of demand for a service, to consider privatization options, to annualize capital costs, and to perform life-cycle costing.

There will be computer work that is taught in each session. We strongly encourage you to bring your laptop.

Additional information

CPE5.50 hrs
There currently are no scheduled offerings of this course.

Agenda and Excel

PAT Excel Workbook (pdf, 2 MB)
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Dale Zuckert

Assistant Registrar
919.966.4414
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Miranda Day

Program Manager, Management, Administration, and Leadership Group
919.843.9019
Professor of Public Administration and Government; Faculty Lead, Public Service Matters (Lead for North Carolina)