Repairing Government's Management Deficiency

Career managers must transform public institutions from management-resistant to management-friendly places. They must declare their values and advance managerial practices.

Imagine a start-up airline. The airline will employ (or contract for) numerous professional services, including those provided by pilots, mechanics, flight dispatchers, and specialists in everything from finance and accounting to advertising and public relations.

The point is not to develop a comprehensive list, but to obse