Word: departmental
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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There is a modulation in the third section. All very well are the procedural provisions proposed as far as they go. But the Committee suffers, nay endorses the autocracy which often dictates appointments at present. Younger men are to be consulted and will vote on their peers. But the motive...
It sometimes happens that a department has lost its specialized competence, through falling to keep abreast of developments in its field. It may then need, through the intervention of the Administration, to be reconstituted, or to receive an infusion of "new blood."
In general, the relation between the department and the Administration in the matter of choice of personnel should be one of collaboration and frank interchange of views, rather than of successive and independent inquiries in which a higher authority merely supersedes and overrules a lower.
Working directly under the executives of the department, the winners of the award will be given an opportunity to learn the process of administration without going through the subordinate positions of the Civil Service. The award is made following interviews with the leading men in the field of the Social...
Particularly canvassed yesterday were faculty members of the government Department in order that authoritative opinion might be expressed on Hicks teaching ability.