True Green Executive Effectivepb

This book captures the experiences of effective federal environmental executives in order to learn the environmental as well as the management practices upon which actual public service improvement is based. It provides, in their own voices, executives' insights of over two hundred years of management experience protecting national environmental quality.

List of contents

Preface
Lee M. Thomas

Introduction
Chapter 1: Call and Response: The Senior Executive Service
Thomas Kelly

Chapter 2: Managing the Conventional Path: Air Quality Planning and Management
Gerald Andrews Emison

Chapter 3: The Challenges of Pesticide Regulation: Reconciling Past Decisions While Forging a Better Future
Susan Wayland

Chapter 4: Leading at the Intergovernmental Boundary: EPA's Regional Offices
A. Stanley Meiburg

Chapter 5: Transitioning from the Conventional Path: Water Quality and Wetlands/Watersheds
Robert Wayland

Chapter 6: Protection Without Command-And-Control Systems: The Underground Storage Tanks System
Ronald Brand

Chapter 7: Protection in a Non-Regulated World: The Indoor Air Program
Thomas Kelly

Chapter 8: Formal systems for Planning and Managing National Environmental Protection
David Ziegele

Chapter 9: Lessons for Leadership in Environmental Management
John C. Morris and Gerald Andrews Emison

About the author

Edited by Gerald Andrews Emison and John C. Morris - Preface by Lee M. Thomas - Contributions by Ronald Brand; Thomas Kelly; A. Stanley Meiburg; Robert Wayland; Susan Wayland and David Ziegele

Summary

This book captures the experiences of effective federal environmental executives in order to learn the environmental as well as the management practices upon which actual public service improvement is based. It provides, in their own voices, executives' insights of over two hundred years of management experience protecting national environmental quality.

Product details

• Authors: Lee M. Thomas
• Assisted by: Gerald Andrews Emison (Editor), Emison Gerald Andrews (Editor), John C. Morris (Editor), John Charles Morris (Editor), Thomas Lee M. (Foreword)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.03.2014
• EAN: 9780739190708
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-9070-8
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / National, Applied ecology, Public Administration, United States of America, USA, Central / national / federal government policies, Central government policies