"Although good administrators are not necessarily interchangeable, there appear to be certain recurring aspects of administrative work to which attention may be profitably directed."
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p. 360; As cited in Albert Lepawsky (1949), Administration, p. 8
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Dan Throop Smith
Dan Throop Smith (Nov. 20, 1907 - May 29, 1982) was an American economist, Professor of business administration at and administrator at the Eisenhower and Nixon Administrations, and known as tax policy expert.
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