Bowman,James S <br/><br/>
The professional edge  competencies in public service /  [[Book] :] 
James S. Bowman ... [et al.]. 
 - Armonk, N.Y. :  M.E. Sharpe,  2004. 
 - 154 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-143) and index. 
<br/><br/>Public service today : complex, contradictory, competitive -- The technical professional : developing expertise -- The ethical professional : cultivating scruples -- The consummate professional : creating leadership -- The future of public service : cases and commentary for the new millennium. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0765611457 (cloth : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Public administration.<br/>Civil service positions.<br/>Public officers.<br/>Nonprofit organizations--Employees.<br/>Executives.<br/>Human services personnel.<br/>Service industries workers.<br/>Professional employees.<br/>Vocational qualifications.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>352.3 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label> / B P