Integrating Context and Decision Strategy: A Contingency Theory Approach to Public Personnel Administration.

Nalbandian, John; Klingner, Donald E.

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Integrating Context and Decision Strategy: A Contingency Theory Approach to Public Personnel Administration.

Nalbandian, John; Klingner, Donald E.

Administration and Society, v12 n2 p178-202 Aug 1980

Examines whether decision strategies used in personnel management are related to decision context, why there is congruence between decision strategy and context for some functions as opposed to others, and the implications of congruence/incongruence for an understanding of the relationship between merit and politics. (Author/IRT)

Descriptors: Decision Making, Organizational Theories, Personnel Management, Political Influences, Public Administration

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Language: English

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