02888nam 2200649Ia 450 991109762490332120251116162811.097815890189381589018931(CKB)3170000000046190(EBL)877171(OCoLC)782879894(SSID)ssj0000597386(PQKBManifestationID)11368873(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000597386(PQKBWorkID)10577721(PQKB)10079562(MiAaPQ)EBC877171(MdBmJHUP)muse17397(Au-PeEL)EBL877171(CaPaEBR)ebr10547384(Perlego)949682(EXLCZ)99317000000004619020110831d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFederal management reform in a world of contradictions /Beryl A. Radin1st ed.Washington, DC Georgetown University Pressc20121 online resource (216 p.)Public management and change seriesDescription based upon print version of record.9781589018921 1589018923 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction -- The background -- Public/private management relationships -- Political structures matter -- Contracting out: A-76 -- Personnel policy reform -- Reorganization as reform -- Budgeting as reform -- Federalism and intergovernmental relations -- Performance measurement -- Living with contradictions.Proposals for reform have dotted the federal management landscape in the United States for more than 50 years. Yet these efforts by public management professionals have frequently failed to produce lasting results. In her new book, Federal Management Reform in a World of Contradictions , renowned public administration scholar Beryl A. Radin reveals what may lie behind the failure of so many efforts at government management reform. To spur new thinking about this problem, Radin examines three basic sets of contradictions between the strategies of the reformers and the reality of the US federalPublic management and change.Administrative agenciesUnited StatesManagementCivil service reformUnited StatesPublic administrationUnited StatesAdministrative agenciesManagement.Civil service reformPublic administration352.3/670973352.3670973Radin Beryl A.1936-1358100MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9911097624903321Federal management reform in a world of contradictions4701160UNINA00679nas 2200253zu 450 991112726440332120260808135913.02818-4734(CKB)50403092500041(EXLCZ)995040309250004120260808cuuuuuuuu || |engur|||||||||||Systems & Control TransactionsCanada: PSE Pressprocess systems engineeringprocess controloptimizationmodelling and simulationprocess designJOURNAL9911127264403321Systems & Control Transactions4822222UNINA