Unleashing change : a study of organizational renewal in government / Steven Kelman.
| Author/creator | Kelman, Steven |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2005. |
| Description | x, 308 pages ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: Organizational change and improving the performance of government -- The traditional procurement system and the difficulties of change -- Discontent on the front lines -- Joining the reform coalition -- Changes at the top and the unleashing of reform -- Initiating change : implications for theory and practice -- How a change effort feeds on itself : theory -- How a change effort feeds on itself : evidence -- From attitude to behavior -- "Deepening" and organizational change -- Consolidating change : implications for theory and practice -- Appendix A: Specifying models and determinants -- Appendix B: Methodological considerations involved in using only one case. |
| Abstract | "Drawing on the experience of procurement reform in the Reinventing Government initiative of the 1990s, as well as organization theory and psychology, this book presents a comprehensive approach to improving performance in big public sector organizations that addresses both theory and practice"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2005009621 |
| ISBN | 081574899X (isbn-10, paper : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780815748991 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | JF1525.O73 K45 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |