PAP 3370 Study Guide - Health Canada, Sociotechnical System, Intersubjectivity

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Public Administration
• Course: PAP 3370
• Professor: All

Document Summary

Pap3370 tuesday 17/01/2012: organizations and what they do, systemic explanations of organizations, modernity and theories of organizations, reactions to modernist thinking, organizations and what they do. Industry canada + health canada, these two have to work together to achieve their goals, to achieve better medicines and to achieve better health care. Environment and ministry of transportation must work together because transportation = pollution. How can the transportations policies promote my goal of better environment. Organizations all have their own type of vocabularies. Information might be more important to one organization than another. This frustrates any sort of cooperation or coordination. Private sector ( there are various aspects, i. e pursuit of profit. ) Reality is that stakes don"t go under, in terms of actually going bankrupt that doesn"t happen with public organizations. Economic conditions are not present in the public sector ( can"t take this too far because there is always money present ).