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The presidential appointee's handbook /

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"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 wit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: DeSeve, G. Edward
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2009]
Subjects:
United States > Officials and employees > Selection and appointment.
Cabinet officers > Selection and appointment > United States.
Government executives > Selection and appointment > United States.
Judges > Selection and appointment > United States.
Presidents > United States.
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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.
Physical Description:xii, 123 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-114) and index.
ISBN:9780815718338 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0815718330 (pbk. : alk. paper)