The presidential appointee's handbook [electronic resource] / G. Edward DeSeve.

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DeSeve, G. Edward

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ebrary, Inc

Publication details: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2009.Description: xii, 123 p. : illISBN:

9780815718338 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0815718330 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Electronic books.

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352.3 22

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JK731 .D47 2009eb

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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.

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.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 107-114) and index.

"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.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.