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Record Nr.

UNINA9910823146103321

Titolo

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

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, , 2013

ISBN

1-4422-2315-4

1-4422-2316-2

Edizione

[Revised edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (149 p.)

Collana

IBM Center for the Business of Government

Altri autori (Persone)

AbramsonMark A. <1947->

Disciplina

352.230973

Soggetti

Administrative agencies - United States - Management

Government executives - United States

Organizational effectiveness

Performance - Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

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

Sommario/riassunto

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.