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Title The managerial presidency / edited by James P. Pfiffner
Edition 2nd ed
Published College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©1999

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 351 pages)
Series Joseph V. Hughes, Jr., and Holly O. Hughes series in the presidency and leadership studies ; no. 4
Joseph V. Hughes, Jr., and Holly O. Hughes series in the presidency and leadership studies ; no. 4.
Contents Can the President manage the government? / James P. Pfiffner -- The changing presidential office / Hugh Heclo -- The evolution of the white house staff / Samuel Kernell -- Memorandum on staffing the president-elect / Richard E. Neustadt -- Does the White House need a strong Chief of Staff? / Richard E. Neustadt -- The President's Chief of Staff: lessons learned / James P. Pfiffner -- Why entourage politics is volatile / Matthew Holden, Jr. -- OMB and neutral competence / Hugh Heclo -- The politicized presidency / Terry M. Moe -- Mandates or mandarins? Control and discretion in the modern administrative state / Joel D. Aberbach and Bert A. Rockman -- Politics and performance: strengthening the executive leadership system / Elliot L. Richardson and James P. Pfiffner -- Political direction and policy change in three federal departments / Patricia W. Ingraham -- The managerial presidency's changing focus, Theodore Roosevelt to Bill Clinton / Peri E. Arnold -- White House-initiated management change: implementing federal procurement reform / Steven Kelman -- At risk: the president's role as chief manager / Ronald C. Moe -- Director or facilitator? Presidential policy control of Congress / George C. Edwards III -- Congress as co-manager of the executive branch / Louis Fisher -- The President and the national agenda / Roger B. Porter -- The Presidency in a separated system / Charles O. Jones
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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SUBJECT USA Präsident gnd
Subject Presidents -- United States.
Presidents -- United States -- Staff.
Executive power -- United States.
Executive departments -- United States.
Bureaucracy -- United States
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Leadership.
Bureaucracy
Executive departments
Executive power
Presidents
Presidents -- Staff
Bürokratie
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Pfiffner, James P.
LC no. 98030490
ISBN 0585369984
9780585369983