Authors: Mark A. Abramson
ISBN-13: 9780742566019, ISBN-10: 0742566013
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Date Published: September 2008
Edition: New Edition
Written for newly appointed government agency heads and their senior management teams, Getting It Done addresses the environment of government. Part I of the book offers a straightforward to-do list to guide officials in their new leadership positions. Tips include how to act quickly on what can't wait, develop a vision and a focused agenda, and much more. Part II of the book provides short overviews of the fourteen stakeholders that government officials will most frequently encounter. These stakeholders include policy councils, Congress, unions, and the Government Accountability Office.