U.S. Politics & Government - 1945 - 1989, U.S. Politics & Government - 1945 to Present, Organizational Behavior - General & Miscellaneous, U.S. Politics - Public Affairs & Administration
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Examines relationships between bureaucracy and political executives from a behavioral perspective on organizations. An extended case study of the Urban Mass Transportation Administration and shorter cases on the Federal Highway Administration and the Food and Nutrition Service offer evidence that the legal authority of political executives is a key factor in their ability to change the policy direction bureaucrats, challenging principal-agent models of bureaucracy. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.Book Details
Published
April 30, 1997
Publisher
Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c1997.
Pages
272
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780765600486