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Making Washington work [electronic resource] : tales of innovation in the federal government / John D. Donahue, editor ; with a foreword by Alan Altshuler and Patricia McGinnis.

Contributor(s): Donahue, John D | ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c1999Description: xvi, 216 p.Subject(s): Political planning -- United States | Administrative agencies -- United States -- Management | Organizational change -- United States | Government productivity -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 352.3/0973 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Jamming in the symphony -- Fast track product recall -- Transforming military supply -- Shutting down sweatshops -- Collecting taxes by telephone -- Banishing chlorofluorocarbons -- Boosting legal hiring -- Sharing tricks to pare costs -- Reclaiming relevance -- Motivating job safety -- Collaborative stewardship -- Reforging the community connection -- Getting new drugs on the market -- Rebuilding disaster management -- Keeping pensions secure.
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"An undertaking of the Innovations in American Government Awards Program of the Ford Foundation, Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government, and the Council for Excellence in Government."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Jamming in the symphony -- Fast track product recall -- Transforming military supply -- Shutting down sweatshops -- Collecting taxes by telephone -- Banishing chlorofluorocarbons -- Boosting legal hiring -- Sharing tricks to pare costs -- Reclaiming relevance -- Motivating job safety -- Collaborative stewardship -- Reforging the community connection -- Getting new drugs on the market -- Rebuilding disaster management -- Keeping pensions secure.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.