Facing the bureaucracy : living and dying in a public agency
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Facing the bureaucracy : living and dying in a public agency
(The Jossey-Bass public administration series)
Jossey-Bass, c1992
1st ed
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-239) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Provides a look inside the American federal bureaucracy and offers insights into the forces, personalities and politics that make changing governmental institutions so difficult.
Table of Contents
- Introduction - from bureaucracy building to bureaucracy bashing. Part 1 Our public bureaucracies - in theory and in practice: old versus new theories of bureaucracy
- the bureaucracy - what it is and how it works. Part 2 - A case study in organizational innovation: new president, new policy, new chairman at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- regulation and discretion - "Are we in trouble?"
- launching a project of organizational change
- the task force as an engine for innovation
- discretion, negotiation, and litigation
- bureaucracy under stress - federal investigation and its aftermath. Part 3 Whither bureaucracy?: the paradox of administrative controls
- to meet the challenge of public management.
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