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Title:

Improving the accountability and performance of government : papers / by Elmer B. Staats ... [et al.] presented at a seminar in honor of Elmer B. Staats at the Brookings Institution on May 6, 1981 ; edited by Bruce L.R. Smith and James D. Carroll.

Publisher:

Brookings Institution,

Copyright Date:

c1982

Description:

ix, 123 p. : ports. ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Finance, Public--United States--Accounting--Congresses.
Budget--United States--Congresses.
Government executives--United States--Congresses.
Presidents--United States--Staff--Congresses.
Openbaar bestuur.
Openbare financiën.
Administration publique (Science)--États-Unis.

Other Authors:

Staats, Elmer B., 1914-
Smith, Bruce L. R.
Carroll, James D.

Contents:

Major trends in American public administration, 1940-1980 / Bruce L.R. Smith -- Governmental performance in perspective : achievements and challenges / Elmer B. Staats -- Rethinking some premises of the senior executive service / Rufus E. Miles, Jr. ; comments by Morris K. Udall, Donald J. Devine, Chester Newland -- Accountability and congressional oversight / Harvey C. Mansfield, Sr. ; comments by John Gardner, Frederick C. Mosher -- The budgetary process : how far have we progressed? / Louis Fisher ; comments by Robert N. Giaimo, Phillip S. Hughes ; Alice M. Rivlin -- Presidential management / Richard E. Neustadt ; comments by Stuart Eizenstat, William T. Golden, Bradley H. Patterson, Jr. -- Public administration in a mixed society / James D. Carroll.

Series:

Brookings dialogues on public policy.

LCCN:

82071297

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

OAAX516 -- Maharishi University of Management Library (Fairfield)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)