Publications
Publications
- August 2024
- HBS Case Collection
A Brief Note on U.S. Presidential Transitions
By: Robert F. White
Abstract
This note provides background information on the U.S. presidential transition process, including the history of presidential transitions, the modern transition process, and the responsibilities of the executive branch. It includes a brief overview of the primary laws that guide this process.
Keywords
Transition; Government Administration; Selection and Staffing; Political Elections; Laws and Statutes; Public Administration Industry; United States
Citation
White, Robert F. "A Brief Note on U.S. Presidential Transitions." Harvard Business School Background Note 825-062, August 2024.