The Study of Structural and cultural appropriateness of Shiraz Municipality for the implementation of the tasks assigned to municipal governments

The establishing integrated management city's subject is emphasized in third and fourth economic, social and cultural development program of Islamic Republic of Iran by outsourcing some governmental incumbencies. But this subject has not done yet.The purpose of this thesis is to study the effective factor on organizational preparation of Shiraz Municipality for acceptance of some governmental incumbencies. For accomplishing this, first, the incumbencies categorized to four groups as "urbanism and housing processes", "environment and hygiene processes", "social, arts and cultural process", and "water, electricity, gas and telecommunication processes".

A valid and reliable questionnaire made for gathering information and measuring evaluator variables. Then, completing questionnaires asked from all managers and supervisors of Shiraz Municipality.

The resulted hypothesis of the thesis shows that there is a significant relationship (with a =0.01) between "organization chart, managers preparation and cultural organization" and "organizational preparation of Shiraz Municipality for acceptance of some governmental incumbencies". It also shows that Shiraz Municipality has maximum preparation for doing urban and housing processes and minimum preparation for doing water, electricity, gas and communication processes.