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What Bureaucrats Do:
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1.) Interpret & Impletment laws2.) Make Rules3.) Provide Expert Advice4.) Resolve Disputes
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bureaucracy
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a group of departments, agencies & other institution that for the most part are located...
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implementation
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the process by which policy is executived -single biggest task assigned to bureacrats
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rules
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administrative determinations about how laws will be intepreted & implemented-emerge from...
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Federal Register
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a compedium of government rules, prosed rules & notices
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spoils system
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a system of government in which a presidential administration awards jobs to party loyalists
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civil service system
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a system of government in whihc decisions about hiring, promotion & firing are based on...
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department
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a major administrative unit that is composed of many agenices serving many policy functions,...
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independent agencies & commissions
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bureaucratic organizations that operate outside of Cabinet level departments & are less...
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government corporations
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a corporation created & funded by the gov to provide some public service that would be...
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Challenges of Bureaucracy
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1.) Bureacrats have their own interests2.) Bureaucrats sometimes serve the interests of unelected...
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Agency Capture
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the condidtion under which an agency primarily serves the interest of a nongovernmental group...
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red tape
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the inefficiency & waste that result from excessive regulation & overly formal procedures
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Controlling & Reforming the Bureaucracy
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1.) Presidents & Congress exercise control through appointments2.) Presidents & Congress...
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Politicization
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a phenomenon that occurs when Congress & the President select bureaucracy leaders who share...
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