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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Jones, Vernon Dale. Downsizing the federal government. Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c1998 (OCoLC)605323352 Online version: Jones, Vernon Dale. Downsizing the federal government. Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c1998 (OCoLC)608871806 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Vernon Dale Jones |
| ISBN: | 0765601184 9780765601186 0765601192 9780765601193 |
| OCLC Number: | 37721284 |
| Description: | xxvii, 264 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Downsizing Strikes the Federal Government -- Government Cutbacks and Retrenchment -- Reinventing Government and Downsizing -- What Was Learned -- Literature Review -- Importance of Downsizing Research -- Selecting Downsizing Agencies for Study -- Theoretical Background -- Initial Theoretical Model -- Research Questions and Propositions -- Research Methodology and Setting -- Agency Site Selections -- Field Methodology -- Qualitative Data Analysis -- The Defense Logistics Agency: Downsizing and Downsizing and Downsizing -- Agency Background -- Recent Organizational Changes -- Downsizing Activities -- Downsizing Interviews -- Downsizing Conditions -- Summary of Major Findings -- Conclusions for Executive Management of DLA Downsizing -- The Bureau of Reclamation: Downsizing with a New Mission -- Agency Background -- Recent Organizational Changes -- Downsizing Activities -- Downsizing Interviews -- Downsizing Conditions -- Summary of Major Findings -- Conclusions for Executive Management of BOR Downsizing -- The Food and Drug Administration: Downsizing and Upsizing -- Agency Background -- Recent Organizational Changes -- Downsizing Activities -- Downsizing Interviews -- Downsizing Conditions -- Summary of Major Findings -- Conclusions for Executive Management of FDA Downsizing -- Managing Downsizing: Lessons Learned -- Comparisons of Agency Downsizing Processes -- Organizations and Downsizing -- Middle Managers and Downsizing -- Executives and Downsizing -- A Theoretical Model for Executive Management of Downsizing. |
| Series Title: | Bureaucracies, public administration, and public policy. |
| Responsibility: | Vernon Dale Jones. |
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