Includes bibliographical references and index.

Human capital : federal workforce challenges in the twenty-first century / J. Christopher Mihm -- Challenges and effective practices in managing the multisector workforce / Alethea Long-Green -- Multisector workforce lessons learned : the National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Laurie J. May -- Getting the best from "most efficient organizations" / Bruce D. McDowell -- Building surge capacity in the disaster workforce : improving SBA's response to mega-disasters in the future / Terry F. Buss and Joseph Thompson -- The U.S. Government Accountability Office : a case study in human capital reform / David M. Walker -- Strategic human capital management in federal government : principles, strategies, and the case of NASA / Elwood F. Holton III ... [et al.] -- Organizational transformation : strategic succession management and leadership development / Ruth T. Zaplin and Sydney Smith-Heimbrock -- Four new models of networked leadership development / Kitty Wooley -- A new look at paybanding and pay for performance : the views of those participating in federal demonstration projects / James R. Thompson and Rob Seidner -- Employee retention and engagement / Tim Rutledge -- Building relationships to fix the federal talent pipeline : an innovative approach in Chicago provides a model for recruitment success / Rob Seidner and James R. Thompson -- Competencies for success in international leadership in challenging times / Daniel Spikes and John Stroup -- An agency-level look at alternative working arrangements in federal government / Sharon H. Mastracci and James R. Thompson -- Strategic workforce management : innovation and improvement at DTRA / Michael Simpson -- A certified assessment of human resources systems : an innovative pathway to assurance / NAPA fellows and staff -- Using data-driven human capital decisions to improve basic personnel functions / Edward H. Stephenson Jr. -- Succeeding as a strategic HR partner : a practical approach / Tom Wimer -- Legislating innovation in human capital management : lessons from the Department of Homeland Security / Douglas A. Brook and Cynthia L. King -- The human capital "crisis" in the federal government : a modest proposal / Alan P. Balutis -- The path of reform : challenges and opportunities / Hannah S. Sistare.

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