Professional Publications
Author Choi Min-su, Director
new book
Must read
Published on May 22, 2026
11th fully revised edition
Local council operation
Core guidelines for elected officials and practice
- The 11th fully revised edition, a book that clearly explains the problems of local council operation and supplements operation examples so that any problem can be easily dealt with.
- A personalized guide for elected officials that provides concise guidance on complex practical matters through the insights and know-how of director Choi Min-soo, a practical expert.
Author Jae-gyun Yoo, Director
new book
Published on June 18, 2026
Completely revised edition (2026)
Practical local council operation
A must-read for local council members and public officials in Korea
- Create a “standard” for local council operation by comparing and analyzing each local government’s business manual and best practices.
- A compilation of vivid experiences and best practices on all practical matters related to the operation of local councils, including various official documents and forms required for councils, into an up-to-date manual.
Author: Yongseok Kim, Director
new book
Published on April 27, 2026
The standard of budget settlement between a 6-term lawmaker and AI
Reply to budget settlement
24 years in the field, 650 lectures, and AI-enhanced theory and practice of budget settlement
- Based on 24 years of field experience and know-how from 650 lectures, we cover the theory and practice of budget settlement using AI technology.
- Guidance on identifying policy meaning hidden in complex numbers and enabling data-based budget and settlement review
- An unrivaled guide in the field of budget settlement containing the expert insight of Director Kim Yong-seok, a doctor of public administration.
Author Choi Min-su, Director
Completely revised version
Published on June 16, 2025
For local lawmakers and public officials
Local government private consignment / subsidies / public property guidebook
Complex and difficult private consignment, subsidies, and public property management!
Get a clear understanding of the key points with this book.
- A practical guide containing everything about local governments’ private consignment, subsidies, and public property.
- Detailed guidance on the entire process from selection to contract, management, and evaluation so that local lawmakers and public officials can apply it right away in the field.
- This is a must-read book that will provide a clear solution to those who feel overwhelmed by private consignment, subsidies, and public property work.
Author Minsu Choi and 2 others
revision
Published on June 16, 2025
Local government budget — Local budget reduction methods and strategies
How is it being wasted?
“Even river water cannot fill the bottomless poison.”
There are ways to stop your budget from leaking.
- As local government budgets rapidly increase, budget waste is also increasing, but there is no data to systematically analyze budget waste and devise savings measures.
- With this book, you can understand where and how local government budgets are being wasted, how to save budgets, and develop financial saving policies.
Author Choi Min-su, Director
Latest revision
Legislative activity strategy, method of reviewing agenda items such as ordinance bills, budget and settlement of accounts, etc.
Local council member legislative activity guidebook
The latest revised edition that fully complements the existing 『Legislative Activities The Art of War (Part 1, Part 2)』
- Strategies/techniques for successful legislative activities and becoming a local council member with presence
- Inquiries, questions, 5-minute free speech method / effective strategy technique for requesting document submission
- How to identify and analyze policy project problems
- How to review agenda items such as ordinance bills, budget/settlement, funds, consent bills, investment contribution proposals, etc.
- Identifying administrative audit/investigation issues and effective audit/investigation methods and strategies
- A must-read for congressional staff, including expert committee members and policy support officers.
Author Choi Min-su and 1 other person
Latest revision
A Guide to the Local Government Laws
A guide to local laws and regulations
Easily write and review ordinances and rules
- A practical guide that provides easy and clear guidance on complex local laws and regulations
- Detailed explanation of the principles and review methods of ordinances and rules based on case studies
- A must-read to improve the work skills of public officials and local council members in charge of autonomous legislation
Author Minsu Choi and 2 others
3rd revised edition
Technique and case focus
Local council administrative affairs audit
Practical administrative audit techniques and examples that will keep executive agencies on their toes!
- When auditing administrative affairs of local councils, matters pointed out are categorized and presented by task → directly used in determining audit targets
- Expand audit cases so that they can be used directly in administrative audits by adding audit results (points) from audit agencies on local administration
Author Seunghwan Lee, Director
new book
A guidebook for wise parliamentary life
Local council policy support officer practical guidelines
Standardize the “Policy Support Officer Job” that all councils operate based on different environments, experiences, and practices.
- Reflected so that it can be immediately applied in practice
- Cultivating “top policy support officers” who will lead policy support work
- Free gift to all public officials participating in the “Policy Support Officer Academy”
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