PPA 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Instrumental And Value Rationality, Rationality, Ibm System I
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Sometimes the public service creates the policies, and the politicians carry them out. (reverse roles) also engaged with each other. Implications: democratic form of government. (ex, syrian refugees) didn"t implement the policy. Prof defines it as process terms but in institutional terms. Definition: concerns the executive branch of government commonly called the public service. Rationality: action, calculated to realize desire goals with minimal loss to the realization of other goals. Def spoke to the means to which we achieve the goal, but embedded in the definition is the goal itself. Difference between marxist society not geared to produce things, but to produce value. Noticed the same thing that was emerging in society new liberal marxist society. Weber notices the means of ends, the intertwined system. The way he chose to rule, could impact when he finished ruling his children might not be able to rule, if he was to harsh.