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Test Bank for Politics of the Administrative Process 7th Edition Kettl
Downloadable Instructor Test Bank for Politics of the Administrative Process 7th Edition By Donald F. Kettl, ISBN: 9781506357096, ISBN: 9781544366418, ISBN: 9781544341675
Table Of Content
Historical Roots
The Meaning of Accountability
Governmental Power and Administrative Ethics
The Public Service
Key Concepts
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The Size of Government
What Government Does
How Government Does It
Implications for Public Administration
Conclusion
Key Concepts
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The Meaning of Public Administration
The Study of Public Administration
Key Concepts
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The Structural Approach to Large Organizations
Systems Theory
Challenges to the Traditional Theories
The Humanist Challenge
The Pluralist Challenge
Formal Models of Bureaucracy
The Challenge of Interwoven Government
Conclusion
Key Concepts
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Executive Branch Components
Leadership of the Executive Branch
E-government
Conclusion
Key Concepts
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The Search for Effective Organization
Reorganization
Conclusion
Key Concepts
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Reform in America
Conflicting Theories
All the World’s a Stage
Conclusion
Key Concepts
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Fundamental Elements of the Civil Service System
Employee Rights and Obligations
Conclusion
Key Concepts
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The Human Capital Challenge
New Flexibility for the Personnel System
Leadership in the Public Service
Senior Executive Leadership
The Problem of Top-Level Leadership
The Changing Workforce
Conclusion
Key Concepts
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Basic Problems
Rational Decision Making
Public Choice
Bargaining
Participative Decision Making
Limits on Decision Making
Managing Risk
Conclusion
Key Concepts
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The Budget’s Twin Roles
Budget Preparation
Appropriation by the Legislature
Budget Execution
Budgeting for State and Local Governments
Conclusion
Key Concepts
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Judging Program Success and Failure
Problems of Performance
Interweaving through Federalism
Interweaving through Contracting
Performance Management
Conclusion
Key Concepts
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Regulation as a Foundation for Government’s Work
The Job of Regulation
Regulatory Procedure
The Courts’ Regulation of the Regulators
Regulation of the Regulators
Conclusion
Key Concepts
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The Separation of Powers
Committee Oversight of Administration
The Government Accountability Office
An Assessment of Legislative Control
How Does Accountability Work?
Big Questions
Conclusion: Ethics and the Public Service
Key Concepts
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