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The 2004 prune book : top management challenges for presidential appointees / John H. Trattner ; with Patricia McGinnis, Council for Excellence in Government.

Title
The 2004 prune book : top management challenges for presidential appointees / John H. Trattner ; with Patricia McGinnis, Council for Excellence in Government.
Author
Trattner, John H.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2005.

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Additional Authors
  • McGinnis, Patricia (CEO)
  • Center for Excellence in Government (Washington, D.C.)
Description
xv, 117 p.; 23 cm.
Summary
"A toolkit for incoming senior federal appointees, detailing the management dimensions of their jobs and explaining the underlying coordinating strategies that reflect current management practice in the federal government and its drive to improve performance, seen as the return on taxpayer dollars"--Provided by publisher.
Alternative Title
  • Prune book
  • Prune book 2004
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
How to succeed in Washington / Patricia McGinnis -- Results : concept and action -- Coordinating groups -- Leadership positions -- Management support structures -- Prune books, past and future / with Frank A. Weil.
ISBN
0815783272 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2004024393
OCLC
56876516
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library