The bureaucracy Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Summary - lectures - Readings: Kuipers, H., van Amelsvoort, P., & Kramer, E. H. (2020). New ways of organizing: Alternatives to bureaucracy. Leuven: Acco. Chapters 5-14; 16-18  Van Hootegem, G. (2015). Total Workplace Innovation. The paradigm that will change the organization. Acco: Leuven  Hamel & Zanini (2020) Humanocracy: creating organizations as amazing as the people inside them. Harvard Business School Press: Boston (chapter 2)  Wood, N. (2004) Lean Thinking: What it is and wh...

What is Force Management? - ANSWER-The process for delivering the most capable Army possible within available resources and changing the Army over the next 20 years. Why is Force Management complicated? - ANSWER-Influence Money Uncertainty (Threats, Funding, Priorities, Technology) Bureaucracy What are the three decision support systems? - ANSWER-JCIDS (ID Requirements, Capability Gaps and Solutions) PPBE (Allocate Resources) DAS (Develop Materiel) What are the strategic drivers (d...

Which of the following best explains the consistent growth of the federal bureaucracy over the past hundred years? (A) Increases in federal income tax since 1925 (B) The inability of Congress to cut programs (C) The success of Democratic presidents in promoting their policies (D) Public demand for, and expectation of, social services (E) United States Supreme Court rulings requiring Congress to assist those living in poverty - Answer- Public demand for, and expectation of, social services ...

APM PMQ 2023 Exam Questions with Complete Solutions Project variables/constraints - CORRECT ANSWERS Time Cost Quality Risk Benefit Scope Benefits of project management - CORRECT ANSWERS Improved project communication Effective resource management Better delivery of results Facilitates risk-taking Lessons learned Improved governance Challenges of project management - CORRECT ANSWERS Bureaucracy Limits creativity Threatens existing organisation structure C...

SOC 185 EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ Sociology - ANSWER- systematic and scientific study of human society, social structure/institutions/interactions > social structure and change = social processes and interactions > building blocks = interactions and behaviors of individuals Sociological Problems - ANSWER- 1. social order 2. social change 3. indviduals and society Self-Fulfilling ...

IB Business and Management SL and HL definitions 2023 above-the-line promotion - Answer-a form of promotion that is undertaken by a business by paying for communication with consumers, e.g. advertising acid test ratio - Answer-liquid assets - current liabilities accountability - Answer-the obligation of an individual to account for his or her activities and to disclose results in a transparent way adverse variance - Answer-exists when the difference between the budgeted and actual fi...

WGU C963 Final Exam 2023 | American Politics and the US Constitution Solved 100% Correctly. Constitution - ANSWER-A document which spells out the principles by which a government runs and the fundamental laws that govern a society Bill of Rights - ANSWER-The first ten amendments to the Constitution Declaration of Independence - ANSWER-the document recording the proclamation of the second Continental Congress (4 July 1776) asserting the independence of the colonies from Great Britain Thomas...

Drugs, Society, & Behavior, 17e (Hart) Chapter 3 Drug Policy 1) In the early 1800s, ________ was the medical doctor's most reliable and effective medicine that was used for a variety of conditions, but mainly for pain relief. A) alcohol B) marijuana C) barbiturate D) opium Answer: D Page Ref: 49 Bloom's: Remember Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation 2) One concern that led to the initial passage of federal drug-control legislation in 1906 was: A) amphetamine abuse. B) marijuana smoking...

Test Bank for Meeting the Ethical Challenges of Leadership 7e 7th Edition by Craig E. Johnson. ISBN-13: 1643 Full Chapters test bank included CHAPTER 1 The Leader’s Light or Shadow WHAT’S AHEAD A DRAMATIC DIFFERENCE/THE DARK SIDE OF LEADERSHIP THE LEADER’S SHADOWS The Shadow of Power The Shadow of Privilege The Shadow of Mismanaged Information The Shadow of Inconsistency The Shadow of Misplaced and Broken Loyalties The Shadow of Irresponsibility CHAPTER 2 Stepping In and O...

American Government CLEP Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers The president's constitutional power of ____ allows him/her to reject acts of Congress. - answerVeto. To balance the ability of the legislature to pass laws unilaterally, the president is given this right as part of the system of checks and balances. Congress can ________ a veto with a 2/3 vote of each house. - answerOverride. Part of the system of checks and balances, this power ensures that, given enough votes, even the P...