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Record Nr.

UNINA9910787438103321

Titolo

Optimizing talent in the federal workforce / / edited by William J. Rothwell, Aileen G. Zaballero, and John G. Park

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Vienna, Virginia : , : Management Concepts, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-5230-9674-8

1-56726-435-2

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (229 p.)

Disciplina

352.6

Soggetti

Civil service - Personnel management

Civil service - Training of

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Title Page; Copyright; About the Editors; About the Authors; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Recruiting and Selecting the Best People; Chapter 3: Developing and Training the Best People; Chapter 4: Deploying and Placing the Best People; Chapter 5: Engaging the Best People; Chapter 6: Retaining the Best People; Chapter 7: Knowledge Transfer; Resources; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Taxpayers deserve the very best from public services, and first-rate public services can only be provided by outstanding government workers. Federal human resource managers face the challenge of attracting and retaining high-caliber individuals within the constraints of ever-tightening budgets and often-conflicting political directives. From a talent management perspective, Optimizing Talent in the Federal Workforce explores:    Best practices for recruiting and selecting employees    Proven methods for developing and training employees    Optimal deployment and placement processes.This text i