Extreme Government Makeover: Increasing Our Capacity to Do More Good
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| Rating | : | 4.61 (773 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B004WDRW7A |
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| Number of Pages | : | 121 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-01-11 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
In his latest book, management expert Ken Miller discusses how the processes of state and local government became so complicated and inefficient – and how to start cleaning up the mess. With his typical irreverent and funny tone, Ken lays out the simple ways that public-sector leaders can tear down all the twisted, broken parts of government and rebuild it stronger, leaner and better equipped to help citizens. Full of clear, concise tips on increasing government’s capacity, Extreme Government Makeover is essential reading for everyone in government, from top-level executiv
We used these techniques and they work. We are currently engaged in a Business Process Reengineering (BPR) Project within our state department of social services using Ken's books and ideas. The efforts are being assisted by colleagues in Ken's consulting company- but actual decisions and flows are being designed by first line employees assisted by several supervisors. The first of 15 offices which are part of the BPR project was fully operational with the new process. The first full month of production in this office showed we went from determining. A Must Read For Those Seeking To Change How Govt, Works Paul Wolf This book is the best I have read about how to improve the operation of government.As the former Deputy Director of the Missouri Department of Revenue and Director of Performance Improvement for Missouri State government, Ken Miller understands how government works. Named as one of the country's top change agents by Fast Company magazine, Miller's latest book Extreme Government Makeover is a must read for anyone interested in changing how government works.So much of government reform efforts focus on getting e. CJH said Extreme Government Makeover. Interesting perspective on current concepts - repackaged! Would have preferrred something new. View of government is from outsider/management not "in the trenches". Tips and techniques don't take into consideration current real-world situation.