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BARRY BOZEMAN
GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
PREFACE xi
Some Premises for Red Tape Reform: From Economy and Efficiency
to a Balance Model 165
Elements of a Balance Model 168
What Can Managers Do about Red Tape? 169
Communicate the "Functional Object" of the Rule 170
Question Authority! Identify the Rule's Purposes 171
Develop Criteria for the Formal and the Informal 171
Test the Rule Forecast 172
Develop Sunset Rules 173
Consider the Technological Fix 174
Provide for Participation by the "Oligarchy
of the Interested" 175
Seek External Stakeholders' Views 176
The Red Tape Audit 176
Rules Identification 178
Rules Source Sorting 178
Stakeholder Identification 179
Stakeholder Process 180
Rules Assessment 180
Rules Reformation 181
Conclusion 182
Few Government-Wide Reforms Are Original
or Innovative 182
One Size Does Not Fit All 183
Most of Us Prefer to Buy Locally 183
GLOSSARY 185
REFERENCES 187
INDEX 204