TY  - BOOK
AU  -  Downs, George W
TI  - The search for government efficiency : from hubris to helplessness
SN  - 007554900x
U1  - 350.0075 
PY  - 1986///
CY  - USA
PB  - George W. Downs and Patrick D. Larkey
KW  - Organizational effectiveness
KW  - Public administration
KW  - Industrial management
N1  - the perpetual problem of Government Performance: If you're so rich and powerful, why aren't you smart?;
Business versus Government: An invidious comparison?;
Systems for measuring and managing;
better performance through better analysis: Nothing but the facts;
rationalizing decision systems: marching by the letters;
from Hubris to helplessness;
what is to be Done?

ER  -