DR. JAY LIEBOWITZ
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Liebowitz, Jay, 1957- Addressing the human capital crisis in the Federal Government : a knowledge management perspective / Jay Liebowitz. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index.ISBN 0-7506-7713-9
1. Civil service—United States—Personnel management. 2. Human capital—United States. 3. Knowledge management-United States. I. Title.
JK765.L54 2004
352.6'0973—dc21 2003052357
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To the younger generations—the future "human capital,"
and
To the seven NASA astronauts on STS-107 whose memories will live forever!