The Civil Service Commission 1855-1991 : a Bureau Biography.

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Taylor & Francis 2004.
Subjects:
Great Britain. > Civil Service Commission > History.
Great Britain. > Civil Service Commission
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • BOOK COVER
  • HALF-TITLE
  • TITLE
  • COPYRIGHT
  • CONTENTS
  • SERIES EDITOR'S PREFACE
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • NOTE ON TERMS USED IN THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • 1 INTRODUCTION: THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
  • PART I THE RISE AND FALL OF THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
  • 2 THE PERIOD FROM 1855 TO 1920
  • 3 THE PERIOD FROM 1921 TO 1951
  • 4 THE PERIOD FROM 1952 TO 1991
  • PART II COMPETITION, CONFIDENTIALITY AND COMPLACENCY
  • 5 THE GROWTH OF WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
  • 6 SETTING STANDARDS IN THE CIVIL SERVICE
  • 7 THE CASE OF ARTHUR CREECH JONES
  • 8 CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS
  • 9 THE EFFECTS OF FULTON
  • 10 ADMINISTRATIVE CULTURE
  • 11 'BIAS' IN SELECTION
  • PART III THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION IN BRITISH PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
  • 12 THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
  • APPENDIX
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX.

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