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Download or read book Potential Questions to Elicit Nominee s Views on Agencies Management Challenges written by David M. Walker and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2001-09 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides potential questions that U.S. Senate committees of jurisdiction could use to help determine the leadership & management experience & capabilities of individuals nominated to selected leadership positions in major executive branch agencies. These questions are based on major management challenges & program risks. Enclosures highlight the major management challenges & program risks, a list of potential questions, & a contact for each agency. These questions are intended to contribute to the diverse array of resources available to U.S. Senators as they fulfill their constitutional responsibilities to advise & consent on presidential nominations.
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