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Getting it done : a guide for government executives / edited By Mark A. Abramson [and four others].

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Abramson, Mark A., 1947-
Series:
IBM Center for the Business of Government
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Administrative agencies--United States--Management.
Administrative agencies.
Government executives--United States.
Government executives.
Organizational effectiveness.
Performance--Management.
Performance.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (149 p.)
Edition:
Revised edition.
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Written for newly appointed government agency heads and their senior management teams, this revised edition of Getting It Done addresses the current environment of government and what government leaders ought to know to survive and thrive with respect to it.
Contents:
Getting It Done; TABLE OF CONTENTS; Foreword; Introduction; PART I: Six "To-Dos"; Chapter One: Before Confirmation, Be Careful; Chapter Two: Learn How Things Work; Chapter Three: Act Quickly on What Can't Wait; Chapter Four: Develop a Vision and a Focused Agenda; Chapter Five: Assemble Your Leadership Team; Chapter Six: Manage Your Environment; PART II: STAKEHOLDERS; Chapter Seven: The White House; Chapter Eight: White House Policy Councils; Chapter Nine: Office of Management and Budget; Chapter Ten: Congress; Chapter Eleven: Interagency Collaborators; Chapter Twelve: Interagency Councils
Chapter Thirteen: Office of Personnel ManagementChapter Fourteen: Citizens; Chapter Fifteen: Unions; Chapter Sixteen: State and Local Government; Chapter Seventeen: Interest Groups and Associations; Chapter Eighteen: Government Accountability Office; Chapter Nineteen: Inspectors General; Chapter Twenty: Media; About the Editors; About the IBM Center for The Business of Government
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 6, 2013).
ISBN:
1-4422-2315-4
1-4422-2316-2
OCLC:
862369599

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