Legislative Calendar

Legislative Calendar
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Post Office and Civil Service
Publisher:
Total Pages: 812
Release: 1992
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Public Human Resource Management

Public Human Resource Management
Author: Richard C. Kearney
Publisher: CQ Press
Total Pages: 433
Release: 2015-07-30
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1483393445

Public Human Resource Management: Problems and Prospects by Richard C. Kearney and Jerrell D. Coggburn brings together exemplary contributors who provide concise essays on major contemporary public human resources management issues. Organized into four parts – setting, techniques, issues and prospects – and covering the major process, function and policy issues in the field, the text offers valuable wisdom to students and practitioners alike. The new edition boasts sixteen new and eleven updated chapters authored by the leading figures in the field as well as by up-and-coming new scholars.

The Federal Civil Service System and the Problem of Bureaucracy

The Federal Civil Service System and the Problem of Bureaucracy
Author: Ronald N. Johnson
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2007-12-01
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 0226401774

The call to "reinvent government"—to reform the government bureaucracy of the United States—resonates as loudly from elected officials as from the public. Examining the political and economic forces that have shaped the American civil service system from its beginnings in 1883 through today, the authors of this volume explain why, despite attempts at an overhaul, significant change in the bureaucracy remains a formidable challenge.