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Department of Defense political appointments : positions and process / Cheryl Y. Marcum [and others].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Marcum, Cheryl Y., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Department of Defense--Officials and employees--Selection and appointment.
- United States.
- Patronage, Political--United States--History.
- Patronage, Political.
- Government executives--Selection and appointment--United States.
- Government executives.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (91 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2001.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In 1998, the Defense Science Board Task Force on Human Resources Strategy was established for the purpose of evaluating the DoD's capacity to attract and retain both civilian and military personnel. This work studies the growth of political appointment positions within the DoD.
- Contents:
- Preface; Tables; Figures; Summary; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; 1. Introduction; 2. Trends In DoD Political Appointees; 3. The Appointment Process and Rules Governing Political Appointees; 4. Conclusion; A. An Overview of The Federal Workforce System; B. DoD PAS Position Data Sources; C. PAS Position Titles in OSD from 1947 to 1999, by Function; D. Chronology of PAS Positions Assigned to OSD Functional Areas; E. Authorized OSD PAS Positions By Function (MAY 31, 1999); References
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print record.
- ISBN:
- 9781598750881
- 1598750887
- OCLC:
- 171566206
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