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050 00 JK421|b.K56 1987 
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100 1  Knott, Jack H.,|d1947- 
245 10 Reforming bureaucracy :|bthe politics of institutional 
       choice /|cJack H. Knott, Gary J. Miller. 
264  1 Englewood Cliffs, N.J. :|bPrentice-Hall,|c[1987] 
264  4 |c©1987 
300    x, 290 pages ;|c23 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
504    Includes bibliographies and indexes. 
505 0  Introduction -- Bureaucracy and boss politics -- 
       Progressive reform : constituencies, prescriptions, 
       tactics -- Scientific management and professionalism -- 
       Progressivism to the New Deal : reform principles become 
       the administrative orthodoxy -- Assessing the reform model
       : is it efficient? -- Assessing the reform model :is it 
       really neutral? -- Assessing the reform model : is it 
       accountable? -- Explaining bureaucratic dysfunctions : two
       models -- The politics of administrative reform : 
       individual rationality vs. social irrationality -- The 
       quest for technical efficiency : budget reform -- The 
       quest for neutral competence : personnel reform -- 
       Institutional choice : assessing the alternatives.  
650  0 Bureaucracy|zUnited States. 
650  0 Administrative agencies|zUnited States|xReorganization. 
650  0 Administrative agencies|zUnited States|xManagement
       |xDecision making. 
650  0 Public administration|xDecision making. 
700 1  Miller, Gary J. 
898    qbibliographies 
910    CARL0000781148 
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