The article dwells on transformation of municipal districts into urban circuits; Istra urban circuit being taken as an example; the authors analyze the formed situation concerning a status change of a municipal formation. Proceeding from one-dimensional comparative analysis of powers, arrangement and organizational devices of work conducted in a municipal district and in an urban circuit and also of the results connected with qualitative content-analysis of opinions and citizens` attitude to the process explored, the authors formulate practical recommendations which, to their mind, will to a certain extent promote formation and development of the newly created Istra circuit.
The article has been prepared in the frameworks of the scientific-research seminar “Effective Statal and Municipal Management” conducted for day-time first year students of Mastership standard under the Academy of Civil Protection attached to the Ministry of Extraordinary Situations of Russia under the supervision of senior lecturer, candidate of sociological sciences, Associate Professor Zhanna Yuryevna Dankova and the scientific school “State Policy and Management” working in the given higher school on a permanent basis.
Istra urban circuit, qualitative transformation, consolidated budget, content-analysis, municipal education, one-dimensional comparative analysis, management effectiveness
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