"This little book shows you how to analyze your skills, experience, and values. It introduces you to the mission and values of key federal departments and agencies. And it tells you how to create a match between you and a target job destination."--P. I

"An ingeniously imagined, hilarious romp through time, space, and the human heart... The Ministry of Time asks: What does it mean to defy history, when history is living in your house?" -- In the near future, a civil servant is offered the salary of her dreams and is, shortly afterward, told what project she'll be working on. A recently established government ministry is gathering "expats" from across history to establish whether time travel is feasible--for...

The Guide's New Organization jumps right in with step-by-step directions for writing an easy-to-follow, stand-out Federal Resume using the Troutman-designed Outline Format that OPM welcomes. It then addresses a wider range of Possible Goals of Jobseekers : Part 1: 9 Strategies for Writing a Successful (Outline Format) Resume ; Part 2: 10 Steps to Getting Promoted in Government ; Part 3: Federal Career Change Stories ; Part 4: Special Insights for...

California Police Officer Exam provides essential test preparation for police officer candidates throughout California. Completely revised and updated, this guide, created with the assistance of an Executive Board Member of the California Peace Officers Association includes everything to ensure success--it's like having the test in advance! Inside you will find: • Access to THREE full-length California Police Officer Exams with detailed answer...

The meaning of public services will be realized only when the integrity In public services are to be maintained. The problem of corruption in the developing countries retards the development of Nations and more efforts are being taken now a days by the Governments to remove corruption. This introductory book examines Lokayukta in Maharashtra at its micro level as well as ombudsman system in India at centre as well as in Indian States at macro level....

Challenging, rewarding, and well-paying, firefighting is a terrific career choice. But before they join the ranks of one of the nation's most admired occupations, applicants must pass a rigorous exam. With 5 total practice exams, this guide provides the most thorough and up-to-date preparation available. Featuring the latest information and advice about each step of the selection process, physical test, and oral interview, this guide offers a detailed,...

Master the Civil Service Exams offers complete test preparation for the written exam so you can pursue a government job. Math, verbal and clerical exercises, plus four full-length practice tests, build skills and confidence, while experts in the field provide an inside scoop on how to become a first-rate job candidate. You will also find up-to-date information on the civil service job market and projected areas of growth.

This innovative new book offers what every candidate preparing for the Border Patrol Exam is looking for, powerful practice. This study program, packed with EIGHT full-length practice tests (the most exams available on the market) based on official test specifications, offers the comprehensive preparation needed to succeed on the exam and secure a job as a border patrol agent.

A test preparation guide for those seeking public-and private-sector clerical positions includes an overview of the civil service test-taking process and subject reviews of all test areas.

Battered to death with a piece of abstract sculpture titled "Reconciliation", Whitehall departmental head Sir Nicholas Clark is claimed by his colleagues to have been a fine and respected public servant cut off in his prime. Bewildered by the labyrinthine bureaucracy of Whitehall, Scotland Yard's Superintendent Jim Milton recognizes a potential ally in Clark's young Private Secretary, Robert Amiss. Milton soon learns from Amiss how Whitehall works:...