The maximization of discretionary budget: an explanation for the pattern of computer investments in the federal government

This study of bureaucratic behavior is from the perspective of a particular federal government operations process - the management and delivery of computing services to the federal agencies. It supports the idea that federal bureaucrats are utility maximizers. The first of the two theories considere...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blythe, Earving L.
Other Authors: Urban Affairs
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/34991
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-09092009-040221/