Bureau of Efficiency explained
The United States Bureau of Efficiency was a United States federal government bureau from 1916 to 1933 formed to create efficiency ratings "for the classified service in the several executive departments in the District of Columbia."[1] [2] [3] Prior to 1916, its efforts had been organized under the Division of Efficiency within the Civil Service Commission.[4]
Herbert D. Brown was appointed by Woodrow Wilson to head the Bureau.[5]
Notes and References
- Book: Efficiency, United States. Bureau of. Annual Report of the United States Bureau of Efficiency. 7 February 2017. 1919. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1–.
- Book: Lee, Mordecai. Institutionalizing Congress and the Presidency: The U.S. Bureau of Efficiency, 1916-1933. 7 February 2017. 2006. Texas A&M University Press. 9781603445351.
- Fawcett. Waldon. Building a Model Filing System. The Office Economist. 4. 1922. Art Metal Construction Company. 7–.
- News: Bureau of Efficiency. Gallivan. James A.. The Postal Record. National Association of Letter Carriers. 69. 1919. 7 February 2017.
- Web site: Brown, Herbert D. (Herbert Daniel), 1870-1963. National Archives and Records Administration. 7 February 2017.