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December 3, 2013. Come in and have a seat Open the Bureaucracy powerpoint from iTunesU or our class website. Room Relocations for Thursday: 2 nd: B-8 4 th: H-11 6 th : H-11. Bureaucracy. A Controversial Necessity. By Definition.
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December 3, 2013 • Come in and have a seat • Open the Bureaucracy powerpoint from iTunesU or our class website. • Room Relocations for Thursday: • 2nd: B-8 • 4th: H-11 • 6th : H-11
Bureaucracy A Controversial Necessity
By Definition • Is an organization with a clear hierarch of authority, employees with specific job titles and descriptions, and formal procedures for hiring, promoting, and firing workers.
Growth • Gone from around 10,000 federal employees in 1802 to nearly 3 million in 2002! • WHY!?!
Types • Departments • Independent Agencies • Regulatory commissions • Government corporations
The President v. The Federal Bureaucracy • Humphrey's v. U.S. • Myers v. U.S. • Government Performance and Results Act