POLS 240 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Small Business Administration, Warren E. Burger, Hawthorne Effect
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Week 6 the executive branch: 25 multiple czuu6hoice, 6 short answer, 1 essay, most likely chapters 1-5, but some material from chapter 6, organization structures, mechanistic a. i. Managing foreign affairs: as time goes on, nations grow, and size and scope of government increases b. i. Infrastructure, post office, social welfare: executive departments, 15 executive departments a. i. Department can also be a sub-cabinet, such as department of navy within department of defense: other positions considered to have cabinet rank b. i. Obama administration white house chief of staff, epa administrator, Omb director, un ambassador, us trade rep, administrator of small business administration, chair of council of economic advisors c. Inner cabinet more prominent and influential positions c. i. Mostly medicare and medicaid: restructing executive branch. 2: federal government arguably designed to be inefficient chief justice warren. Burger: reorganization search for greater efficiency and effectiveness, congress must approve creation or abolishment of cabinet level departments and restructuring of executive agencies c. i.