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The idea that a bureaucracy of professionals, who follow the
mandates of a legislature, can meet the administrative requirements
of a democracy is called the doctrine of
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hierarchical
organization.
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neutral
competency.
Question 2
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The unusual visibility of the public administrator
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is similar to the business
administrator's visibility.
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is rooted in the public purposes that
are pursued.
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Benchmarking performance improvement programs means
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attempted to combine reduction of costs with increases in
quality and timeliness.
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using standards and points of comparisons
Question 4
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The development of a complex intergovernmental system in the
United States is rooted primarily in ________________.
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federali
sm
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federali
sm
, Question 5
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Woodrow Wilson, and other early writers, thought of public
administration as
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decentralizing administrative
authority
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government administration.
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The "New Public Administration" argues that
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organizational survival depends upon development of
strong hierarchical structures.
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an important element in organizational survival is the
capacity to adapt to rapid social change.
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The Office of Management and Budget is
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a feature of each state's budget-making apparatus.
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the White House office charged with the actual preparation
of the executive budget proposal that is conveyed to
Congress.
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A program that provides an established set of benefits to persons who
meet eligibility requirements is called
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a regressive
program.
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an entitlement
program.
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