IX. Techniques of Communication and Control

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Preface 5
3. Table of Contents 9
4. I. The Value of the Regional Organization of the Social Security Administration as a Type 11
5. II. SSA Regional Organization: Its Nature, Advantages and Technical Problems 36
6. III. The Evolution of the Organizational Pattern of the Social Security Administration 51
7. IV. The Organization and the Activities of the Regional Offices 88
8. V. The Determination of Area and the Location of Headquarters 114
9. VI. The Determination of Lines of Supervision 131
10. VII. The Difficulties and Advantages of Functionalization 165
11. VIII. Basic Techniques of Clearance and Coordination: Administrative Orders and Field Units 189
12. IX. Techniques of Communication and Control 212
13. X. The Regional Director: General Regional Command 251
14. XI. Conclusion 286
15. Index 307