PPA 220A: APPLIED ECONOMIC ANALYSIS MASTER’S PROGRAM IN PUBLIC POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION MASTER’S PROGRAM IN URBAN LAND DEVELOPMENT CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY‚ SACRAMENTO FALL 2009 Professor: Rob Wassmer‚ Ph.D. E-Mail: rwassme@csus.edu Home Page: http://www.csus.edu/indiv/w/wassmerr Office: Room 3037‚ Tahoe Hall Class Location: Wednesday‚ 6 - 8:50 p.m.‚ 1011 Academic Resource Center (ARC) The classroom presentation is also available as a re-broadcast on SacCT two days
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As for the first‚ there is an argument by Eli Pariser‚ who states that Internet is shaping our worldview. He assumed his audience with an example of entering “Egypt” in Google‚ and the search engine gave two different results for two people. There were only positive news‚ tourist guides for one person‚ but for another there were a lot of news about the revolution which took place at that period of time. How does it happen? It is a so-called personalization. According to Pariser‚ Google‚ Facebook
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Has the charter shifted the power to judiciary at the expense of the legislative branch? The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms has had a signnifcant impact on Canadian politics. It bestows judges with the power to reject laws that have been made by the elected representatives of the people. Some maintain the view that the Charter has expanded the rights and liberties of citizens‚ as well as the power of judges‚ at the expense of the legislative branch‚ and for this reason‚ it has
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styles that are used by the public services. I will use relevant case studies and decide the different types of leadership styles that exist and I will comment on their advantages and disadvantages. The dictionary definition of leadership is ‘Rules‚ guides or inspires others.’ The Oxford English Dictionary definition of leadership is: [1] "The action of leading a group of people or an organization‚ or the ability to do this." Leadership Styles used in the Public Services AUTHORITARIAN:
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Discuss the overall importance of motivation as it relates to management. What are the benefits of having a fully motivated staff‚ and what are the potential consequences of not having motivated staff? What do contemporary theories tell us about the significance of motivation as a function of employee needs‚ extrinsic and intrinsic factors? How do we motivate across generations? In your response‚ please be sure to identify and address at least two theories. Motivation is the act or process of
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The survival of the government depends on its ability to provide good public administration. Good public administration would mean that the people find in the government the full expression of popular will. Public administration has been the essential tool of the government in providing service to the people‚ for it is the government’s basic foundation. It is imperative for the government to inform the people of its actuations in meeting their needs‚ and ultimately‚ to make them understand its ways
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However‚ standard of living in peninsular Malaysia is differing from east Malaysia due to the poverty. All these three problem need to overcome immediately in order to provide a country with economic stability to its citizen. Thus‚ policy makers have to plays a crucial role to eradicate all these issues or problem. Unemployment Unemployment as stated earlier is those at working age who is without work‚ but who are available for work at
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Running head: ECONOMIC POLICY RECOMMENDATION Assignment 3: Economic Policy Recommendation Dr. Camille Castorina ECO 405 – Economic Problems and Issues Briefly describe the economic problem you have selected. According to text in today’s American economy‚ poverty is essentially an income distribution problem. The U.S. economy generates enough income to go around so that no one really has to live in poverty. But enough income does not go to everyone‚ and some people do live in poverty
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India‚the concept of development must incorporate the following elements: 1) Economic growth does not mean economic development. There is no surety that a growth in investment‚capital formation‚industries and national income would alone bring in overall development and social justice. Therefore‚we must view development in its totality as one single‚unified concept incorporating social‚political‚cultural and economic angles/dimensions. 2) Social justice is basic to development‚that is it provides
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What Is Public Administration Public administration entails civil servants implementing a specified policy within the confines of a government executive framework. Public administrators ensure that every facet of federal‚ state‚ and local public services are offered and executed to help pave the way for the future. A secondary educational degree in public administration will equip the student with enough academic knowledge to pursue jobs in both government‚ private‚ and non-profit organizations
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