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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780307949646 |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE |
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| Language code of text/sound track or separate title |
eng |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
352.2 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Preferred name for the person |
Gates, Robert Michael |
| Relator term |
author |
| 245 11 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
A passion for leadership : |
| Remainder of title |
lessons on change and reform from fifty years of public service / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Robert Michael Gates |
| 264 #1 - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Vintage Books, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
©2017. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
239 pages ; |
| Dimensions |
20 cm |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
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| Content type term |
text |
| Content type code |
txt |
| Source |
rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
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| Media type term |
unmediated |
| Media type code |
n |
| Source |
rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
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| Carrier type term |
volume |
| Carrier type code |
nc |
| Source |
rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
Includes index |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
Across the realms of civic and private enterprise alike, bureaucracies vitally impact our security, freedoms, and everyday life. With so much at stake, competence, efficiency, and fiscal prudence are essential, yet Americans know these institutions fall short. Many despair that they are too big and too hard to reform. Robert Gates disagrees. Having led change successfully at three monumental organizations -- the CIA, Texas A & M University, and the Department of Defense -- he offers an insider's look at how major bureaus, organizations, and companies can be transformed. Gates includes advice on tailoring reform to the operative culture (we see how Gates worked within the system to increase diversity at Texas A & M); effecting change within committees; engaging the power of compromise ("In the real world of bureaucratic institutions, you almost never get all you want when you want it"); and listening and responding to your team |
| 600 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Gates, Robert Michael, |
| Chronological subdivision |
1943- |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Administrative agencies |
| Form subdivision |
Reorganization |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Administrative agencies |
| Form subdivision |
Reorganization |
| Geographic subdivision |
United States |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Administrative agencies |
| Geographic subdivision |
United States |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Cabinet officers |
| Geographic subdivision |
United States |
| Form subdivision |
Biography |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Leadership |
| Geographic subdivision |
United States |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Organizational change |
| Geographic subdivision |
United States |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Public administration |
| Geographic subdivision |
United States |
| Form subdivision |
Anecdotes |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
United States |
| Form subdivision |
Politics and government |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
United States |
| Form subdivision |
Central Intelligence Agency |
| General subdivision |
Officials and employees |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
United States. |
| Form subdivision |
Central Intelligence Agency |
| General subdivision |
Officials and employees |
| -- |
Biography |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
United States |
| Form subdivision |
Department of Defense |
| General subdivision |
Officials and employees |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
United States. |
| Form subdivision |
Department of Defense |
| General subdivision |
Officials and employees |
| -- |
Biography |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
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| Item type |
BOOK |