1. Who were the main stakeholders and what are their respective interests?
2. Which were the critical issues that brought the city to the brink of insolvency?
3. What leadership concerns arise in this case study? What were the main risks associated with having an overly influential leader?
4. Who should be held accountable for the current fiscal condition? Why? Are the residents in anyway responsible?
5. How could some of the erroneous decisions (and eventually the overall situation) been alleviated?
6. What are three lessons to be learned from this case study?
7. Assume that you are the newly appointed city manager for the City of Sun-Ville. What overall action plan would your propose to the city council? What do you see as your three biggest challenges and why? What are your top three proposals?