Beyond a Government of Strangers: How Career Executives and Political Appointees Can Turn Conflict to Cooperation

by Robert Maranto

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With rare exceptions, few large institutions change bosses every two or three years. Yet the U.S. Government has temps on top. Thousands of political appointees come in to run an agency or department and depart soon after, at the whims of the electorate, due to inside-the-Beltway bureaucratic politics, or because of their own ambitions. Many career bureaucrats view their temporary political bosses as 'ins and outers, ' 'birds of passage, ' or, more...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:073911090X

ISBN13:9780739110904

Release Date:May 2005

Publisher:Lexington Books

Length:144 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

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