Joseph Ferrara, associate dean of the Georgetown Public Policy Institute, discusses reports that senior executives prefer to stay with one agency:

"Part of the reason that people don't move is they get comfortable in a particular agency, they learn the policy issues and the policy challenges in a particular area, and they feel like that's their comfort zone."

 

Senior Executive Service Needs Overhaul, Outside Study Finds

August 20, 2009, The Washington Post