Without Sympathy or Enthusiasm : The Problem of Administrative Compassion.
Title:
Without Sympathy or Enthusiasm : The Problem of Administrative Compassion.
Author:
Thompson, Victor A.
ISBN:
9780817389871
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Edition:
2nd ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (144 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- 1. The Problem Defined -- 2. The Nature of Modern Organizations -- 3. Solutions: Personnel Administration -- 4. Solutions: Organization Development and Sensitivity Training -- 5. Solutions: Smaller Units -- 6. Solutions: Combining Roles -- 7. Solutions: Political Machines and Prefectural Administration -- 8. Solutions: Assign to an Office-The Ombudsman -- 9. Solutions: The "New Public Administration" -- 10. Solutions: Changing Personalities, Changing Organizations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract:
This classic study brings to bear the findings and principles of political science, sociology, psychology, and economics on various proposals for the solution of ills traditionally associated with governmental administration.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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