The President’s Committee on Administrative Management, Report of the Committee with Studies of Administrative Management in the Federal Government (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1937), 1–45, https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uiug.30112104110959. Introduction The

Source: The President’s Committee on Administrative Management, “Report of the Committee with Studies of Administrative Management in the Federal Government” (Washington, D. C.: United States Government Printing Office, 1937), 1–6.

The board form of organization is unsuited to the work of a central personnel agency. This form of organization, as stated elsewhere in this report, has everywhere been found slow,