Public management in the new democracy / edited by Fritz Morstein Marx ... With the assistance of Enno Hobbing and Laurence I. Radway ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Morstein Marx, Fritz, 1900-1969, editor.

Contributor:

Hobbing, Enno Reimar, editor.

Radway, Laurence I. (Laurence Ingram), editor.

Conference on American public service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Civil service--United States.

Civil service.

United States.

Civil service reform.

United States--Officials and employees.

United States--Politics and government.

Politics and government.

Physical Description:

ix, 266 pages ; 22 cm

Place of Publication:

New York ; London : Harper & brothers, [1940]

Contents:

pt. I. Foundations of public management: The burden of government business, by Max Lerner. The citizen and the service, by M. P. Davidson. Administration comes of age: the local phase, by Phillips Bradley.

pt. II. Esssentials of public management: Information, by D. C. Coyle. Leadership, by W. W. Stockberger. Teamwork, by John Pearson. Administrative coordination, by H. A. Hopf.

pt. III. Recruitment for the public service: The relevance of foreign experience, by Arnold Brecht. Conditions of reform in United States, by C. P. Messick. Problems of selection, by S. H. Ordway, jr. Youth and the public service, by Enno Hobbing.

pt. IV. Conditions of public employment: The rank and file, by Jacob Baker. Civil service unionism: a case in point, by L. C. Steward. Political neutrality, by W. C. Sayre. Administrative responsibility, by Fritz Morstein Marx. Bibliographies (p. 253-257).

Notes:

"Outgrowth of the Harvard guardian conference on the American public service called and organized by a body of undergraduates."--Foreword.

"First edition".

OCLC:

2750179