Browsing OU - Faculty and Staff Publications by Author "Ralph P. Hummel"

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    • Toward a New Administrative Doctrine: Governance and Management for the 1990's 

      Ralph P. Hummel (The American Review of Public Administration, 1989-09-01)
      Three successive terms of market-oriented presidents raise difficulties for federal bureaucrats in legitimating past administrative doctrine and practices, which were government-centered. The present article responds to ...

    • Uncovering Validity Criteria for Stories Managers Hear and Tell 

      Ralph P. Hummel (The American Review of Public Administration, 1990-12-01)
      }Policymakers and managers rely to a large extent on stories told to them for information that shapes problem formulation and decision. But what can give them confidence in such stories? In this article, one of several ...