TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION.

Abstract

The rapidly accelerating rate of technological change is discussed in relation to social goals. The impact of scientific and technological developments are affecting the quality of life sooner and more intensely than ever before. Techniques for facilitating change and example of two areas of technology, communication and information processing, as they impact on public administration are discussed. Developments in concepts, hardware, information management techniques and some problem areas for decision makers are specified. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 15, 1967
Accession Number
AD0658473

Entities

People

  • Thomas C. Rowan

Organizations

  • System Development Corporation

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Information Processing
  • Job Analysis
  • Personnel Management
  • Public Administration
  • Quality Of Life
  • Social Sciences
  • Societies

Readers

  • Defense Technology Research and Development.
  • Mathematics or Statistics
  • Systems Analysis and Design