TY - BOOK AU - Liff,Stewart TI - Improving the performance of government employees: a manager's guide SN - 9780814416228 PY - 2011/// CY - New York PB - American Management Association KW - Performance KW - Employee motivation KW - Responsibility KW - Civil service KW - Personnel management N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Overview -- Organizational systems -- Streamline your business processes : the technical system -- Reorganize the activities that affect performance : the structural system -- Using metrics to track and improve performance : the decision-making and information systems -- Recruitment, selection, and development : the people system -- Managing performance and accountability -- Follow-up on accountability : administering the appraisal system -- The rewards and recognition and renewal systems -- Examples of improving performance ER -