UID:
almahu_9949383560802882
Format:
1 online resource
ISBN:
9780429051517
,
0429051514
,
9780429727894
,
0429727895
,
9780429707889
,
0429707886
,
9780429747908
,
042974790X
Content:
In this timely critique of federal procedures, the authors identify the underlying causes of the current overload of information/paper-work in government and explain why the problem cannot be controlled until the causes are eliminated or neutralized.
Note:
Preface -- Introduction -- Bureaucratic and Political Dynamics -- Counter-Incentives and Other Information Control Techniques -- The Use of Information as an Indicator of Value -- The Value/Burden Calculus: A Technique for Improving Information Management Practices -- Comparative Agency Analysis: A Technique for Streamlining Information Activities -- Comparative Administrative Practices: Three Case Studies -- Management Information Systems -- Federal Evaluation Practices -- The Case for Compensation -- Conclusions: Recommendations and an Agenda for Future Research -- Epilogue
Additional Edition:
Print version : ISBN 9780367021658
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
DOI:
10.4324/9780429051517
URL:
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9780429051517
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