National Aeronautics and Space Administration(NASA):impact of engineering profession on,62-63;risks in organizational culture and,104;space shuttle program,203-4;task definition at,62-63
U.S.Post Office,36;see also United States Postal Service
Civil Aeronautics Board(CAB),76,79,87
Micromanagement,241-44,366-67
Germany,Federal Republic of,297
Stereotypes about government agencies,114-15
FDA,see Food and Drug Administration
National Security Council(NSC),264,272-73
Disability Insurance(DI),100
Sweden:deference to authority in,303-4;enforcement system in,295-96,298;rule-based governance and,335
Client politics,11,18,76,78,208
Corrections Corporation of America(CCA),360
OSHA,see Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Standing,doctrine of,280-81,286
Food stamp program,108-9,180,182,355
President's Special Review Board,see Tower Commission
Influence-peddling,242
Agency types,28,158-71;see also Coping agency;Craft agency;Procedural agency;Production agency
Racism,see Discrimination;Equity
Personnel system,139-46,372;bureaucratization versus professionalization and,149-53;change in,146-48;classification in,142-43;congressional control and,238-40;dismissals and,145-46;managers and,137-39,147;merit system and,139-42,143-45;resistance to change in,148;see also Civil Service system
Immigration and Naturalization Service(INS),158
Sierra Club,281
Bureaucrat,definition of,60
Peer expectations,45-48
Electric utilities,193-94,350-51
Organization:of armies,14-18;defined,24;denial of importance of,23-24;versus organizational structure,24;of prisons,18-21;of schools,21-23;system of coordination and,24-25
Task performance:attitudes and,50-55,67-68;control of shirking and,155-57;earnings and,117-18;evaluation of,117-18;merit-pay system and,143-45;see also Evaluation;Incentives;Outcomes
Public Citizen,289-90
1-2-3 Rule,333-34,336
New York Post Authority,203
BNDD,see Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
GATB,see General Aptitude Test Battery
Memoranda of understanding(MOUs),260
Personality,92-93;see also Bureaucratic personality
Blitzkrieg,15,222
EPA,see Environmental Protection Agency
FBN,see Federal Bureau of Narcotics
Military services:autonomy of secretary of defense and,179-80;disadvantages of communication for,228-29;equity in duty assignments and,171-73;national culture and,302;organizational cultures of,105-6;as procedural organization,163;promotion in,321-22;task definition in,58-59;unification of,185-88;see also Armies;Joint Chiefs of Staff;Pentagon;U.S.Air Force;U.S.Army;U.S.Navy
Federal Communications Commission(FCC),76,329-30,339
Weather Service,199
Retired persons,35
Legislative oversight,see Congressional control
Great Britain,see United Kingdom
Packard Commission,320
Prior experience,and task definition,55-59,73-74
Forest Service,199;leadership at,201;management system at,166-67;organizational mission in,96-97,107;task definition and,63,64,65
Civil Service Reform Act(CSRA),143,146
Interest group agency,see Client agency
Federal Bureau of Narcotics(FBN),265;see also Drug Enforcement Administration
Health hazards,tasks at OSHA and,42-43
SOPs,see Standard operating procedures
IEP,see Individualized Education Program
Craft agency:costs of constraints and,332;court orders and,291;legislative domination of,245-48;management of,165-68;presidential control and,275;prevention of abuses in,175;professional standards and,175;sense of mission and,175;task definition in,367;type of executive in,201
Hiring practices:internal promotion and,140,141;merit and,139-42;Schedule B appointments,141;1988 selection procedure,142;veteran's preference in,140;see also Personnel system
Small group cohesion,46-47
Food and Drug Administration(FDA):congressional control and,245-46;political criticism of,85;rules and,340-41;task definition at,80-81
National Security Act of 1947,272
“Performance ambiguity,” 174
CSRA,see Civil Service Reform Act Culture,302;see also National culture;Organizational culture
World War Ⅱ:coordination of economy and military procurement in,270;German military success in,3-6,14-18,229;military doctrinal changes after,218-20,222-23;mission-jurisdiction match and,188
GAO,see General Accounting Office
Japan,297,307-8,311
Senior Executive Service(SES),143,261
Covert operations,see under Central Intelligence Agency
Behavior,see Task performance
Constituencies:bure99lib•netaucrats as,119;control of factors of production and,125,214-15;division of,and autonomy,191;increased court control and,282;influence of,125,131-32,214-15;as source of executive power,202-5
SES,see Senior Executive Service
Airline industry,deregulation of,87
Schools:as coping organizations,224-25;court intervention and,281-82;decentralization,372-73;differences between good and bad,9-10;innovation and,224;management by rule and,338-39;operation of,366;organization of,21-23;see also Education;Teachers
FAA,see Federal Aviation Administration
Procedural agency:costs of constraints and,332;court orders and,291;legislative oversight of,252;management of,163-64;marketlike arrangements and,364;presidential control and,275;surveillance and,174-75;task definition in,367;type of executive in,201-2
Patronage system,239;see also Civil Service system;Political executive
Media,and capture,88
General Accounting Office(GAO),35-36,203,259,318-19
Iran-Contra affair,272-73
Local government officials,top-down innovation by,229-30
Legal Services Corporation,274-75
Office of Management and Budget(OMB),120,259,264;Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs in,129
Political constraints,35,44,120-22
“Code fetish,” 309
Production agency,top-down view and,11
Europe,see also specific countries;contextual goals and,130-31;problems of administration and,376-77;rule-based governance and,335;see also Parliamentary regimes
Freedom of Information Act(FOIA),129-30
People's Republic of China,347
Lawyers,60,61,284-85
Bureaucracy:American regime and,376-78;Japan and,308;in Latin America,309-10;response of,to presidential control,274-76
Public versus private agencies:complexities of doing business with,120-22;compliance in,359;coping organizations and,169;efficiency and,349-53;equity and,316;facilities at,118-19;fiscal integrity in,316;labor costs for,351;management and,113-15,134-36;monetary incentives and 116-20;number of managers in,133;organization maintenance a 196-97;quality of service and,113-15;regulation of,193-94;see also Privatization
Presidents:appointments made by,260-62;bureaucratic support of,275;coordination by,272;influence of,on FTC,255-56;management of agencies and,262-64;micromanagement by,367;power of,and Congress,258-60;response of bureaucracy to control by,274-76
IHHC,see New York Interdepartmental Health and Hospital Council
Voting,54
FOIA,see Freedom of Information Act
Rule of Unanimity,269
Identity,see Mission,sense of
Research agencies,195
Power:of attitudes,50-51;of Congress over bureaucracy,235-41;enhancement of,by change,228-30;of executives,204-5;judicial preference and,284-86;limitation of,335-36;as uncertainty,330
USAF,see U.S.Air Force
“Sunshine” act of 1976,130
Cambridge,Massachusetts,361
National Science Foundation(NSF),80
Mental health professionals,286
NASA,see National Aeronautics and Space Administration
“Follow-on imperative,” 324-25
Scandal,and task definition,80-81
SCRAP case,279,280,281
Organizational culture:agencies with multiple cultures,105-7;as concept,91-93;court awareness of,293-94;executives and,370-72;external constraints and,36;learned vulnerabilities and,129;resistance to new tasks and,107-9;selective attention and,101-5;situational imperatives and,42;at SSA,35-36;at the State Department,42;see also Mission,sense of
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement(OSM),67
Courts:access to,and capture,85-86;consequences of intervention by,282-90;effective decisions by,291-92;judges versus bureaucrats and,290-94;national differences in power of,301-2;in parliamentary system,298;relationship of federal agencies to,277-81,282;relationship of local agencies to,281-82;see also Litigation
Stretch-out,323
General goal,defined,34n
Mission-jurisdiction match,187-88,192;see also Autonomy
Education for All Handicapped Children Act,338-39
Variance procedure,287-88
Vouchers,355-57,361,362,375
NLRB,see National Labor Relations Board
Justice,versus arbitrary rule,326-331;see also Equity;Fairness
U.S.Department of State:Agency for International Development,180;change at,225;under Kissinger,262;management of embassy construction and security,183-84;Moscow Embassy staff and,12;organizational culture of,90-91,93-95;privatization and,358;situational imperatives in task definition at,40-42;United States Information Agency and,180
Interest groups:congressional influence over agencies and,242;discretion by regulatory agencies and,329-31;entrepreneurial politics and,77-78;in Europe,299;redistribution of access and,84-86;see also Client politics;Public interest groups
Values,69
Office of Economic Opportunity(OEO),180,274-75
Resource dependence,181n
Office of Legislative Affairs,260
Policy making:executive influence on,205-9;judge's role in,286-90,292-93;national differences in,299-300
Pentagon,118,209-10;see also Joint Chiefs of Staff;Military services
Defense contracting,324-25,357;see also Military procurement
Trench warfare,14-15,43
Cost-of-living adjustment(COLA),238-39
Office of War Mobilization(OWM),271
Revenues,and incentives,116-20
Joint Chiefs of Staff,186,188,192-93
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Adversarial perspective,297,299,305
Coordination,see Interagency coordination
National Bureau of Standards,199
Majoritarian agency,82-83,250
Tenure of commissioners,as limit on congressional control,238,239,240
Civil Service system:as limit on congressional power,238,239,240;PACE test and,139;preferential treatment and,140,200;presidents and,257-58;see also Office of Personnel Management;Personnel system
Informality,288,302,305-7
Separation of powers,376-78
Secrecy,and national differences,300-1
FNS,see Food and Nutrition Service
Economists:“Chicago School,” 232,255;congressional oversight and,255;deregulation of airline industry and,87;FTC and,60,61,255;judicial empowerment of,285;organization of bureaucracies and,23;task definition for,60,61
Political executive:budget cutting and,215;relationships and,199;selection of,197-99;Washington careers of,216
AIDS,271n,341
Legislation:constraining agency actions,240-41;control of entrepreneurial politics and,249-50;limiting congressional power,238-41;task definition and,59,73;see also Congress;Rules;Statutes
General Motors,134-35
OEO,see Office of Economic Opportunity
Program manager,320-23
Reorganization,186;of army,218-20;autonomy and,180;failure of,11 12;in HEW,212-13;presidents and,264-68;top-down view of bureaucracies and,265;see also Military services,unification of
Western Electric Company,Hawthorne plant,48
Volunteers in Service to America(VISTA),180
NRO,see National Reconnaissance Office
OFCC,see Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs
U.S.Department of Treasury,275-76
National Academy of Public Administration(NAPA),264,369
New York Interdepartmental Health and Hospital Council(IHHC),269,270
NTE,see National Teacher Examinations
Production,factors of,see Factors of production;Resources
ETA,see Employment and Training Administration
Internal Revenue Service(IRS),160,161,174
Coleman Report,9-10
Competition:efficiency and,352-53;Postal Service and,125-26
EDF,see Environmental Defense Fund
Costs:of elimination of waste,323-24;judicialization of agency discretion and,282-84
Public interest groups,287-88,289-90;see also Interest groups
OPM,see Office of Personnel Management
Problems:arbitrary rule and,326-31,332;of inefficiency,317-25,331-32;privatization as solution to,346-64
Mission,sense of:advantages of,109-10;agency types and,158-71;autonomy and,182;autonomy in armed services and,187-88;benefits of,101;as challenge to managers,173-74;competing goals and,158;contract officers and,322-23;costs of,110;as incentive,157-58;loss of,110;organizational culture and,26,27;professional culture and,65;resistance to innovation and,222;resistance to regulation and,194;role of executive and,95-101,371;tasks related to,190;tasks unrelated to,371-72;as term,95;see also Organizational culture
Bureau of Health and Planning,214-15
Urban Mass Transportation Administration(UMTA),214-15,285
RIF,see Reduction in Force
Park Service,63-64,65
National Endowment for the Humanities(NEH),213
Incentives:attitudes and,51;behavior of operators and,88;behavior of professionals and,60;for compliance with standards,287-88;efficiency and,321-23,349;for government versus private executives,197;information-gathering and transmitting processes and,228-29;innovation and,221;military procurement and,321-23;monetary benefits and,116-20,157;nonmaterial,157-58,174;operation of agencies and,366;for operator involvement in change,231-32;for regulatory negotiation,284n;task definition and,49;see also Peer expectations;Situational imperatives
Military bases,241,251
Brazil,310
Narcotics law enforcement,see Drug enforcement
Authority:decentralization of,372;imposition of efficient procedures and,349-50;national differences in organization of,297-301;national differences in response to,303-5;privatization and,348-49,359-60;of state,348-49;see also Discretionary authority
Rules,333-45;in business versus government agencies,114;congressional micromanagement by,242-44;consequences of,338-39;delivery of public services and,363;difficulty of adopting,232;discretion and,327-29,334-36;gains versus losses from,342-45;governing procurement,126-28;impermissible outcomes and,339-42;industry-wide,207-8;opportunity for access and,377;as political,121;tasks and,336-39;see also Regulation;Standard operating procedures
Rewards,see Incentives
World War Ⅰ tactics,14-15,43
“Homeporting,” 251-52
Corporatism,311
Auftragstatik,16-17,26
Interstate Commerce Commission(ICC),78,87,279
Organized crime,180,182-83
Statutes:embodying contextual goals,129-30;guidance from,in task definition,71;see also Congress;Legislation
Pennsylvania,special education in,284-85
Implementation,national differences in,299-301
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority(Metro),103
“Strategic governance,” 213
SEC,see Securities and Exchange Commission
OCR,see Office for Civil Rights
Key West Accords,186-87
Fair Labor Standards Act,165n
U.S.Department of Health,Education,and Welfare(HEW):advocate role of executive at,210-11;budget-cutting in,214;Bureau of Drug Abuse Control and,180;effect of reorganization and,267-68;Food and Nutrition Service(FNS)and,180;performance evaluation in,117;see also Welfare offices
Congress:autonomy of USPS and,124;blame-shifting by,246n;committee reports as agency “guidance” and,243;conflicts among committees in,256;constituency demands and,174;decentralization in,85;executive branch power over agencies and,258-60;House and Senate Select Committees on Intelligence,259-60;means of exercising influence,237-41;micromanagement by,241-44,366-67;nationalized versus geographic representation in,242;presidential control of agencies and,258-60,274-75;reorganization and,268;suits against agencies and,281;watchdog role of,85;see also Congressional control
Attitudes:beliefs about power of,50-51;rewww.99lib•netstraint on capture and,86-88;and task performance,50-55,67-68
Foundations,83-84
Office of Presidential Personnel,261
Federal Maritime Administration,248
General Aptitude Test Battery(GATE),140
Programs versus projects,190
New Industrial State,The(Galbraith),134
Red tape,121,142;see also Paperwork Rules;Standard operating procedures
Judges,versus bureaucrats,290-94
Funeral Industry Practice Rule,82-83
Civil Rights Commission,as client agency,80
NEPA,see National Environmental Policy Act
National differences,295-312
Tactics,see Strategy;Technology
Mental hospitals,39,350
National Resources Defense Council(NRDC),287-88
McDonald's fast-food restaurant,113-14,135
Litigation,and development of regulations,282-83,284-85
Water Pollution Control Act of 1972,342
Magnuson-Moss Act,249
Campaign finance laws,85
Supply Priorities and Allocations Board,271
Drug Enforcement Administration(DEA),180;goals at,11,12;reorganization and,265-67;task definition at,47-48
Office of Personnel Management(OPM),120,140,147,148,214-15
EPB,see Economic Policy Board
Factors of production,allocation of,120-29;see also Resources
Bureau of the Budget,258,259;see also Office of Management and Budget(OMB)
China Lake experiment,see under U.S.Navy
National Endowment for the Arts(NEA),203
Group values,307-8
U.S.Department of Labor,165-66,215-16;Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs,193
Fire protection,public versus private,350
NEH,see National Endowment for the Humanities
Leadership,see Executives;Managers;Presidents
London,England,22-23
Social Security Administration(SSA):conflicts in goals of,35;cost-of-living adjustment and,238-39;efficient outcomes at,160;facilities of,118;legislative domination of,244,253;management by rule and,336;means-test programs and,100-1;organizational mission at,99-101,160;problems in,368;as procedural agency,244;as production agency,244;task definition at,34-36
USPS,see United States Postal Service
Budget cutting,214-15
War Production Board(WPA),271
Ideology:in presidential appointments,261-62;social status versus agency affiliation and,68;task definition and,65-68;see also Attitudes
NSC,see National Security Council
France:cultural attitudes in,305-6;enforcement system in,297;French Revolution,335;German WWII military success and,4-6;organizational culture in,302;politics in,298;rule-based governance and,335
Trash collection,350
Juvenile delinquents,and public versus private agencies,132
Labor costs,for public versus private services,351
ASV,see Arbetarskyddsverket(Sweden)
Mining,47
AAF,see Army Air Force
Investigative agencies,166;see also Federal Bureau of Investigation
Tennessee Valley Authority(TVA),12;“grass-roots democracy” and,184;interest groups in task definition at,72-74;organizational culture at,95;professionalism at,87;regulation of,194;selective attention to tasks at,103;surplus revenues and,116
U.S.Department of Agriculture:Food and Nutrition Service(FNS),180;food stamp program,108-9,180,182,355;national forests and,184
Environmental issues,130,131
Professionalism:craft organizations and,167-68;personnel system and,149-53;procedural organizations and,163-64;task definition and,59-65,74
Innovation:in army doctrine,218-20,222-23;defined,222;desirable top-down changes and,230-31;environmental change and,225;executives and,28,227-32;organizational resistance to,221-26;risk of top-down change and,228-30;role of subordinates in,230-32;task definition and,221-26
Securities and Exchange Commission(SEC),330-31
IRS,see Internal Revenue Service Italy,298
Special Representative for Trade Negotiations,260
Individualized Education Program(IEP),338-39
Latin America,309-10,311
Production agencies:costs of constraints and,332;court orders and,291;legislative domination of,244,248;management of,159-63;police departments as,170-71;presidential control and,275;rules and,336-37;task definition in,367;type of executive in,200-1
Employment and Training Administration(ETA),214-15
Coalition-building,251-53
RFPs,see Requests for proposals
Disabled persons,35
Housing inspectors,193
Imprinting,96
WPA,see War Production Board
National Reconnaissance Office(NRO),189
Shell Oil Company,194
California:Lakewood Plan,352-53;prison system,8
ICBMs,see Intercontinental ballistic missiles
U.S.Department of Housing and Urban Development(HUD):congressional control and,275,276;voucher program and,356-57,see also Housing inspectors
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration(NHTSA):change at,232;entrepreneurial politics,77;impact of engineering profession on,61-62,64;industry-wide rule making and,250;task definition at,61-62;unpopular policies of,235
Procurement:constraints on,121-22,126-27,240-41;in public versus private institutions,321;special treatment for minorities and,354;see also Military procurement
Metro,see Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Juridicial democracy,335
AFDC,see Aid to Families with Dependent Children
Outcomes,131;assessment of,373-75;contextual goals and constraints and,168;craft agencies and,165-66;field experiments and,373-75;focus on measurable,161-62;impermissible,339-42;observability of,and rules,342-43;at production agencies,160;production agencies and,160,162-63;types of agencies and,158-59;unknown,and SOPs,375;see also Evaluation;Task performance
U.S.Department of Justice,Antitrust Division,84
Privatization:accountability and,348,357-59;efficiency and,350-53;historical examples of,346-47;public services and,373;see also Public versus private agencies
Entrepreneurial politics,77-78,80,208
HUD,see U.S.Department of Housing and Urban Development
U.S.Navy,186;carrier task force in,226;China Lake Demonstration Project,138,146-48,372;coalition-building by,251-52;control over nuclear power and,184-85;interservice coordination and,58-59;Naval Ocean Systems Center(NOSC),137-38;organizational cultures of,106
Thematic Apperception Test(TAT),69-70
Requests for proposals(RFPs),122
CPD,see Community Planning and Development Program
Building tender system,20
AJ,see Administrative judge
National Teacher Examinations(NTE),152
Managers:concern with process versus outcomes and,131;constraints on,113-36;evaluation systems for hiring of,139-42;incentives for operator compliance and,154-75;input focus of,126,127-29;number of,in public versus pri九-九-藏-书-网vate agencies,133;performance-based compensation and,143-45;personnel system and,137-53;risk aversion in,132-33;role of subordinates in innovation and,230-32;styles of management and,173-74
Critical task,see Core task;Task definition
TVA,see Tennessee Valley Authority
“Iron Law of Emulation,” 259-60
SSA,see Social Security Administration
Ground-launched cruise missiles(GLCM),226
Military procurement:bottom line on,325;decentralization of authority and,372;incentives and,321-23;new technology and,224;program manager and,320-23;social goals and,324;task definition and,320-21;waste and,319-20
Core task,25-26,44;cost of changing,232;definition of,224-26;resistance to innovation and,223-24;see also Task definition
Management:deregulation of,369-70;effects of court intervention on,282-90;political constraints and,27-28;president's influence on,262-64,272;by White House staff,272-74
Deregulation of government,369
United Kingdom:civil service in,257-58;deferential culture in,304-5;Official Secrets Act,301;politics in,297-98;power of parliament in,237-38;regulation in,296-97
DoD,see U.S.Department of Defense Drug enforcement:FBI and,108,180,182-83,189,267;reorganization of,12,265-67
Human factors,and task definition,62-63
Social goal,see Contextual goal
Commodity Credit Corporation,77
Administrative Procedure Act(APA),2,82,129
NEA,see National Endowment for the Arts
“Regneg,” 284n
OSM,see Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement
United States Postal Service(USPS):constraints on function of,122-29;efficient outcomes at,160;employee performance evaluation in,155-56;Origin and Destination Information System(ODIS)at,156,162;as production agency,201
Political control,kinds of,236-37
FMC,see Federal Maritime Commission
Office of Strategic Services(OSS),57-58,189-90
Uncertainty,as power,330
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs(BNDD),225,265;see also Drug Enforcement Administration
Formality,national differences in,305-7
Watchdog organizations,85
NRDC,see National Resources Defense Council
Redundancy,as useful,274
Bureaucrat-bashing,368
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission(EEOC),145
Infiltration warfare,15
Patrimonial rule,309-10
ROAD,see Reorganization Objectives Army Division
OMB,see Office of Management and Budget
German army of 1940,3-6,14-18,229
Pension law,216
Flexibility,302,368
Netherlands,The,362
Advocacy,as executive strategy,209-11
CBO,see Congressional Budget Office
Supplemental Security Income(SSI),100,206
VISTA,see Volunteers in Service to America
Army Air Force(AAF),185-96;see also U.S.Air Force
War Resources Board,270
Community Planning and Development Program(CPD),214-15
Clean Air Act of 1970,281,287,288
Parliamentary regimes:bureaucracy and,378;enforcement of regulation in,297-301;problems of administration and,376-77
SSI,see Supplemental Security Income
State employment agency,161,165-66
Correctional institutions,see Prison system
Merit Systems Protection Board(MSPB),120,145-46
Environmental Protection Agency(EPA):administration of,85;compliance by government agencies and,194;congressional imposition of standards on,246;court intervention and,281,283-84,287-88;empowerment of professionals in,284;industry-wide rules and,250;leadership of,213;policy on deterioration of air quality,288-89;pollution reduction and,13;public-interest groups and,84;regulation negotiation and,283-84;rules and,342;state implementation plans(SIPs),287-88
Counterintelligence(CI),see under Central Intelligence Agency
Military strategy,see German army of 1940
Negotiation,as executive strategy,215-16
Goals:of Congress,and quasi-autonomous agencies,125;critical task of organization and,25-26;primary versus contextual,129;public versus private management and,10-11;top-down versus bottom-up perspective and,11-12;vagueness of,32-33;see also Contextual goal;General goal;Operational goal
OWM,see Office of War Mobilization
Grace Commission,318-20
NEES,see New England Electric System
Postal Reorganization Act,124
Sherman Antitrust Act,78-79,82
Discretionary authority:contextual goals and constraints and,133-34;court challenges to,279-81;distribution of,372;at headquarters level,329-31;housing projects and,333-34;rules and,334-36;at street level,327-29;vulnerability to interests and,73
Federal Trade Commission(FTC),213;congressional dominance and,247-48,249-50,254-56;economists and,285;executive strategies for change at,207-8;innovation at,231;interest groups and,82-83;noncongressional government influences on,255-56;task definition at,59,60-61
Public schools,see Education;Schools;Teachers
Efficiency:constraints and,317-18,323-25;costs of,323-24;economic definition of,versus constraints,317-18;equity and,132;incentives and,321-23,349;justice and,326-27;privatization and,347-48,349-53;of public versus private agencies,315-17;task definition and,320-21
INS,see Immigration and Naturalization Service
Local law enforcement,13,352-53;see also Police officers
National Environmental Policy Act(NEPA),65,130
Tower Commission,273
Education:achievement and,9-10,22;privatization and,360-63,375;for veterans,355;see also Private schools;Schools;Teachers
Overton Park,and Supreme Court,278-79
Office for Civil Rights(OCR),66-67,246,278-79,290
Accountability:deregulation and,370;to president,276;privatization and,348,357-59;public schooling and,362-63;in public versus private institutions,316;reorganization and,267;rules and,335;in U.S.versus Great Britain,258
Operators:in coping organization,169-70;discretionary power of,70-71;involvement in innovative change and,230-32;organizational culture and,27;performance-based compensation and,144;promotion of,143;support from executive and,205;task definition and,33-48;see also Professionals;Task definition;Task performance
Money incentives,116-20,157
Waste,318-20,323-24
HEW,see U.S.Department of Health,Education,and Welfare
Fairness:as goal in procurement process,126-27;regulation proposals and,129;responsiveness and,326-27;see also Equity
Resources:annual authorizations and 243-44;coalition-building and,251-53;congressional control over,238-39,240,243-44;contir gencies for use of,197;court-ordered policy and,288-89;quality of schools and,9-10;success of German army and,4;superiority of Texas prisons and,8
FBI,see Federal Bureau of Investigation
Employees,in business versus government agencies,114-15
Aid to Families with Dependent Children(AFDC),337
Central Intelligence Agency(CIA):counterintelligence and,101-2;covert operations at,189;creation of,259,260;defector management and,103;equity in duty assignments and,171-73;functions of director of,57;organizational cultures at,101;reconnaissance satellites and,189;task definition at,56-58
Constraints:coping organizations and,169-70;costs of,331-32;effects of,131-34;efficiency and,317-18;imposed by bureaucratic organization,260;imposed by Congress,263;increased court control and,282;military procurement and,323-25;operation of agencies and,115,366;political,35,44,120-22;procedural organizations and,164;use of surplus revenues and,116-20
Federal Trade Commission Act,59
Local government,and privatization,358-59
Arbetarskyddsverket(Sweden),296,303-4
Secretary of Health,Education,and Welfare,212-13
Fleet Marine Force,223
Welfare offices:factors in task performance at,51-53;focus on measurable outcomes at,161;influence of professional norms in,63;task definition in,63;use of rules and,337-38
Engineers,61-63
U.S.Marine Corps,220-21,245
Scholastic Aptitude Test(SAT),140
Change:judicialization of agency procedures and,283;recruitment of professionals and,64-65
Teachers:bureaucratization versus professionalization of,150-53;competency tests for,152;legislative domination and,244-45;situational imperatives in task of,39-40;see also Schools
National Academy of Sciences,80
Discipline,17,19-20,22-23
Army Corps of Engineers,65,199;interagency task forces and,190-91;leadership at,201;management system at,166;organizational mission at,98-99;programs versus projects and,190
Pork barreling,251-53
Executives:advice to,370-76;agency types and,200-2;appearances and,205;autonomy and,181-85;coexistence of cultures and,105;constituencies as source of power for,202-5;efficiency and,349-50;enforcement and,298-99;essential constraints and,372;influence on policy and,205-9;kinds of,197-200;learned vulnerabilities and,192;operators and,205;organizational culture and,95-96,370-72;organizational mission and,95-101,371;regimes centered in,311-12;rules and,344-45;strategies of,209-16;success of organization and,365;task definition and,367;turf maintenance and,28;see also Career executives
Regulation:concern for autonomy and,193-94;development of,for litigation reasons,284-85;entrepreneurial politics and,77;see also Deregulation of government
Coping agency:costs of constraints and,332;court orders and,291;legislative domination of,245,252;management of,168-71,175;marketlike arrangements and,364;presidential control and,275;type of executive in,200
Autonomy,183;achievement of,188-92;consequences of concern for,192-94;coordination of agencies and,192-93;defined,182,183n;executives and,181-85;federal personnel system and,149-50,152;innovation and,221;as organizational issue,26-27;of Postal Service,122-29;preference for,over money,179-80;presidential control and,274-75;strategies for maintenance of,28;unification of military services and,185-88;see also Turf maintenance
SAT,see Scholastic Aptitude Test
Demonstration project,see Management experiment
Centralization:of drug enforcement,267;impossibility of,276;in Latin America,309-10;president and,258-59,264,272
Paperwork,138,343,344
National Labor Relations Board(NLRB),67,78,339
“Client-serving ethic,” 100
Inefficiency,see Efficiency
Defector management,see under Central Intelligence Agency
Beliefs,see Attitudes
Office of Science and Technology,259
Federal Aviation Administration(FAA),268
Challenger disaster,see National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Police officers:chiefs and,205;discretionary authority and,41,327-28,329;factors in shooting by,53-54;legislative domination and,244-45;management system and,170-71,338;rules and,338,344;situational imperatives and,37-38;task definition for,37-38,53;task performance by,67-68;see also Local law enforcement
Governance problems,375-78
Top-down versus bottom-up perspective,11-13
San Jose,California,362
U.S.Army:acquisition of helicopters,187;Active Defense,219;Air-Land Battle,219;changes in warfighting doctrine and,218-20,222-23;guerrilla forces in,225;helicopter fleet,187;pentomic form and,218;Reorganization Objectives Army Division(ROAD),219;standard operating procedures(SOPs)in,164;unification of armed services and,185-86
Economic Policy Board(EPB),269-70
Equity:in access to courts,290;duty rotation and,171-73;versus efficiency,132;inputs and,353-54;management system and,172-73;markets and,354;privatization and,348,353-57;public schooling and,360-63;in public versus private institutions,316;rule implementation and,326;vouchers and,355-57;see also Fairness
Task:versus goal,32-34;of judge versus bureaucrat,290-92