TY - BOOK AU - Kelman,Steven TI - Unleashing change : a study of organizational renewal in government SN - 9780815748991 AV - JF1525.O73 K45 2005 U1 - 352.367 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Washington PB - Brookings Institution Press KW - Organizational change KW - Public administration KW - Government purchasing KW - Administrative agencies KW - Reorganization KW - Government productivity N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-295) and index; Introduction: Organizational change and improving the performance of government -- The traditional procurement system and the difficulties of change -- Discontent on the front lines -- Joining the reform coalition -- Changes at the top and the unleashing of reform -- Initiating change : implications for theory and practice -- How a change effort feeds on itself : theory -- How a change effort feeds on itself : evidence -- From attitude to behavior -- "Deepening" and organizational change -- Consolidating change : implications for theory and practice N2 - "Drawing on the experience of procurement reform in the Reinventing Government initiative of the 1990s, as well as organization theory and psychology, this book presents a comprehensive approach to improving performance in big public sector organizations that addresses both theory and practice"--Provided by publisher UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0511/2005009621.html ER -