Getting Things Done in Government: Simple practical strategies for moving efforts forward in the public sector - Couverture souple

Chapman, Patrick K.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0985143002 ISBN 13 : 9780985143008

Editeur : Nordic Book Group, 2012

Synopsis

Individuals attempting to improve performance or increase efficiency in the public sector are often trying to steer a large ship with a small rudder. The traditional leverage required for large-scale changes simply don't exist in most government organizations. Getting Things Done in Government equips you with practical techniques for driving change in government organizations and cultures. This book includes an overview of characteristics common to public sector organizations, current trends driving change in government, traditional change management techniques, and dozens of innovative strategies for helping move efforts forward, including:

- Managing the pace of change
- Segmenting change
- Focusing on benefits and value
- Prototyping and piloting efforts
- Engineering discomfort
- Making working groups work
- Maximizing the value of consultants
- Knowing when to move on

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

As an operational leader, management consultant and trusted advisor for over 18 years, Patrick Chapman has helped dozens of public and private sector organizations improve performance, identify and reduce costs, and realize true value from change. Over the course of his career, Mr. Chapman has primarily focused on helping organizations improve the efficiency and effectiveness of their information technology investments and operations. His deep technical and management expertise spans governance and steering; technical business management; systems design and development; infrastructure architecture; and seat management. In addition to his technology experience, Mr. Chapman has also helped clients improve programmatic performance as well as navigate and manage large-scale change in complex, political environments. Mr. Chapman's clients have included the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the US Environmental Protection Agency, the US Department of Energy, the US Federal Trade Commission, the National Institutes of Health, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, the American Cancer Society, Bertelsmann AG, Advance Publications, Discovery Communications, and Random House. Mr. Chapman possesses a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from California State University, Northridge.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Nordic Book Group
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0985143002
• ISBN 13: 9780985143008
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 184
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