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_aLight, Paul C.
245 1 0 _aRecommendations forestalled or forgotten? :
_bthe national commission on the public service and presidential appointments
260 _aMalden, MA :
_bBlackwell Publishers,
_cMay / June 2007
520 3 _aNearly two decades after the first Volcker Commission issued its report on the federal public service, the presidential appointment and confirmation process remains long, cumbersome, intensive, and embarrassing. As the evidence presented in this essay suggests, the process may attract people who are motivated more by personal rewards than by the intrinsic value of public service. Although recent administrations have displayed little enthusiasm for reforming the federal appointment process, the best hope for change may reside in future presidentsÂ’ desire to assert tight political control over executive departments
590 _aPublic administration review PAR
773 0 8 _tPublic Administration Review: PAR
_g67, 3, p. 408-417
_dMalden, MA : Blackwell Publishers, May / June 2007
_xISSN 00333352
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