The presidential appointee's handbook [electronic resource] / G. Edward DeSeve.
2009
JK731 .D47 2009eb
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Title
The presidential appointee's handbook [electronic resource] / G. Edward DeSeve.
Author
DeSeve, G. Edward.
ISBN
9780815718338 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0815718330 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0815718330 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Imprint
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2009.
Language
English
Description
xii, 123 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Call Number
JK731 .D47 2009eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
352.3
Summary
"Explains the core competencies that distinguish successful presidential appointees. Draws on ideas developed by scholars of public and business management, as well as years of government service. Presents a guide to the key terms, laws, and regulations that new appointees will have to deal with once in office"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 107-114) and index.
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Table of Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Part I. Competencies of a presidential appointee
Leading for results
Managing change
Providing technical ability
Leading others
Leading yourself
Maintaining global awareness
Part II. The federal government
Summary of the U.S. Constitution
The legislative branch
The executive branch
Notes
Index.
Acknowledgements
Part I. Competencies of a presidential appointee
Leading for results
Managing change
Providing technical ability
Leading others
Leading yourself
Maintaining global awareness
Part II. The federal government
Summary of the U.S. Constitution
The legislative branch
The executive branch
Notes
Index.