02111nam a2200397 a 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095020003900112020003600151020002700187040002100214035002100235043001200256050002300268082002600291100002600317245013500343250001200478260005900490300002400549490008600573504006600659505037700725533015201102610005101254650005601305650004201361650004201403655002901445710001701474830009601491856012601587ebr10456020CaPaEBRm        u        cr cn|||||||||060214s2006    txua    sb   s001 0 eng d  z  2006005041  z9781585445486 (cloth : alk. paper)  z1585445487 (cloth : alk. paper)  z9781603445351 (e-book)  aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)715188915  an-us---14aJK691b.L44 2006eb04a352.3/750973090422221 aLee, Mordecai,d1948-10aInstitutionalizing Congress and the presidencyh[electronic resource] :bthe U.S. Bureau of Efficiency, 1916-1933 /cMordecai Lee.  a1st ed.  aCollege Station :bTexas A&M University Press,cc2006.  axii, 241 p. :bill.1 aJoseph V. Hughes, Jr. and Holly O. Hughes series on the presidency and leadership  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [217]-230) and index.0 aWhy study the Bureau of Efficiency? -- Origins -- Inventing a central staff agency : congress proposes, the president disposes -- An administrative sketch of the bureau -- A staff agency at work -- A presidential staff agency -- A congressional staff agency -- Terminating the bureau : congress proposes, the president disposes -- Assessing the first federal staff agency.  aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2013.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.10aUnited States.bBureau of EfficiencyxHistory. 0aCivil servicezUnited StatesxPersonnel management. 0aIndustrial efficiencyzUnited States. 0aExecutive departmentszUnited States. 7aElectronic books.2local2 aebrary, Inc. 0aJoseph V. Hughes, Jr., and Holly O. Hughes series in the presidency and leadership studies.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10456020zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view