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DIRECTORY OF FEDERAL EXPERTS IN FIRE TECHNOLOGY AND RELATED FIELDS

NCJ Number
60457
Author(s)
M A JOHNSON; J L BRYAN; J W FOTHERGILL
Date Published
1978
Length
415 pages
Annotation
THIS DIRECTORY LISTS FEDERAL PERSONNEL WITH EXPERTISE IN THE FIELD OF FIRE SAFETY TECHNOLOGY OR AFFILIATED FIELDS.
Abstract
BECAUSE OF THE IMMENSENESS AND FRAGMENTATION OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, IT IS DIFFICULT TO ASSESS FEDERAL RESOURCES IN FIRE SAFETY TECHNOLOGY, PARTICULARLY WITH REGARD TO SPECIAL TALENTS OF FEDERAL EMPLOYEES. IT IS IMPORTANT TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN AN INVENTORY OF FIRE SAFETY EXPERTS AND THEIR EXPERTISE IN ORDER TO KNOW WHO IS AVAILABLE TO ASSIST WITH SPECIFIC PROBLEMS. IN ADDITION, PERSONAL INTERACTION MAXIMIZES THE USE OF RESOURCES, MINIMIZES DUPLICATION AND REDUNDANCY OF EFFORT, FACILITATES COOPERATIVE EFFORTS, AND HELPS TO COORDINATE DATA AND INFORMATION. THE DIRECTORY CONTAINS BASIC INFORMATION SUCH AS NAME, ORGANIZATION, ADDRESS, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER, ALONG WITH INFORMATION ON THE INDIVIDUAL'S JOB TITLE, CIVIL SERVICE POSITION CLASSIFICATION NUMBER, AND PRIMARY AND SECONDARY AREAS OF EXPERTISE. FOUR SECTIONS COMPRISE THE DIRECTORY: (1) ALPHABETICAL LISTING OF ALL PERSONNEL IN THE DIRECTORY; (2) ALPHABETICAL LISTING OF ALL PERSONNEL IN THE DIRECTORY WITHIN RESPECTIVE FEDERAL AGENCIES; (3) ALPHABETICAL LISTING OF ALL PERSONNEL IN THE DIRECTORY WITHIN RESPECTIVE GEOGRAPHIC AREAS; AND (4) ALPHABETICAL LISTING OF ALL PERSONNEL IN THE DIRECTORY WITHIN PRIMARY AREAS OF EXPERTISE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND FORMS PERTINENT TO THE PREPARATION OF THE DIRECTORY ARE APPENDED. (DEP)

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