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A practical guide to government management /

A Practical Guide to Government Management provides a comprehensive yet one-volume work on high-level government management and can be described as a management book, reference book, and textbook all in one. It is geared towards any upper level government manager, public administration student, or a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Meconi, Vincent P. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Bernan Press, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Notes
  • Part I: You: Managing Yourself
  • 1 Self-Management
  • Introduction
  • Your Time
  • Keeping Lists
  • Meetings
  • Using Your Immediate Staff
  • Miscellaneous
  • Notes
  • 2 Leadership
  • Introduction
  • Setting the Tone
  • Your Leadership Style
  • Coaching Your Team
  • Dealing With Adversity
  • Notes
  • 3 Ethics
  • Notes
  • Part II: Your Organization: Managing Internally
  • 4 People
  • Introduction
  • Whom to Hire
  • How to Manage Your Employees
  • Your Leadership Team
  • Problem Employees
  • ""Making Your Organizationâ€?s Culture Managerial""""Managing Change in a Bureaucracy""; ""Notes""; ""5 Prioritization""; ""Notes""; ""6 Money""; ""Introduction""; ""The Budget Game""; ""Cutback Management""; ""Notes""; ""7 Making Decisions and Solving Problems""; ""Introduction""; ""Making Decisions""; ""Solving Problems""; ""Negotiations""; ""Crisis Management""; ""Notes""; ""8 Gaining Control of Your Organization""; ""Introduction""; ""Controlâ€?What it is and Who Needs to Know""; ""Assessing Your Organization""; ""Gaining Control of Your Personnel""; ""Gaining Control of Your Agenda""
  • NotesPart III: Your Environment: Managing Externally
  • 9 Working for Elected Officials
  • Introduction
  • Taking and Leaving the Position
  • Understanding the Boss
  • Elected Officials and Management
  • Helping Them Do Their Jobs
  • The Executive Office Staff
  • Telling Them No
  • Notes
  • 10 The Legislative Branch of Government
  • Introduction
  • Legislative Culture
  • Legislative Relations
  • What Legislators Want From You
  • Legislative Hearings
  • Legislative Strategy
  • Notes
  • 11 The Media
  • Introduction
  • A Different Value System
  • Biographies and Autobiographies of Managers and LeadersAmerican Government
  • Index