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The managerial presidency / edited by James P. Pfiffner.

Title
The managerial presidency / edited by James P. Pfiffner.
Publication
College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c1999.

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Pfiffner, James P.
Description
xv, 351 p.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Joseph V. Hughes, Jr., and Holly O. Hughes series in the presidency and leadership studies ; no. 4
Uniform Title
Joseph V. Hughes, Jr., and Holly O. Hughes series in the presidency and leadership studies ; no. 4.
Subject
  • USA Präsident
  • Presidents > United States
  • Presidents > United States > Staff
  • Executive power > United States
  • Executive departments > United States
  • Bureaucracy > United States
Note
  • "1st Texas A&M Press ed."--T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Can the President manage the government? / James P. Pfiffner -- The changing presidential office / Hugh Heclo -- The evolution of the White House staff / Samuel Kernell -- Memorandum on staffing the president-elect / Richard E. Neustadt -- Does the White House need a strong chief of staff? / Richard E. Neustadt -- The President's Chief of Staff : lessons learned / James P. Pfiffner -- Why entourage politics is volatile / Matthew Holden, Jr. -- OMB and neutral competence / Hugh Heclo -- The politicized presidency / Terry M. Moe -- Mandates or mandarins? : control and discretion in the modern administrative state / Joel D. Aberbach and Bert A. Rockman -- Politics and performance : strengthening the executive leadership system / Elliot L. Richardson and James P. Pfiffner -- Political direction and policy change in three federal departments / Patricia W. Ingraham -- The managerial presidency's changing focus, Theodore Roosevelt to Bill Clinton / Peri E. Arnold -- White House-initiated management change : implementing federal procurement reform / Steven Kelman -- At risk : the president's role as chief manager / Ronald C. Moe -- Director or facilitator? : presidential policy control of Congress / George C. Edwards III -- Congress as co-manager of executive branch / Louis Fisher -- The President and the national agenda / Roger B. Porter -- The presidency in a separated system / Charles O. Jones.
ISBN
  • 0890968586 (alk. paper)
  • 0890968608 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^98030490^
OCLC
  • 39625050
  • SCSB-10179798
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