Interrelationships of Public Administration Organizations (Unit 2 IP)

Chapter 4 outlines the way bureaucracy and the policy-making process works in public organizations. It further explores the ethical considerations that play into the public organization’s planning and public influence. However, other outside influences, such as special interest groups, play a significant role in how public planning and policy development occurs. You will explore these areas and describe their methods and impact on public administration. Assignment Guidelines Address the following in 2-3 pages: Define and explain the 5 steps in the policy making process. Define bureaucratic ethics and personal ethics. Do you view interest groups as a help or hindrance to goal achievement in public administration? Please explain. Be sure to reference all sources using APA style. Copy and Paste the Youtube link below to your browser to view the video: (1) Interest Groups: Crash Course Government and Politics #42 – YouTube Grading Criteria Unit 2 Individual Project Grading Criteria Maximum Points Description of the Policy Making Process: Student defines and describes each of the 5 steps in the process. 25 Description of Ethics: Student explains the differences between bureaucratic ethics and personal ethics. 25 Interest Groups: Student explains how interest groups impact public administration. 30 Introduction and Conclusion: Student includes both an introductory and concluding paragraph. An introduction paragraph introduces the reader to the topic and major issues to be discussed. A conclusion paragraph will restate the main points of the issues discussed in the essay. 10 Academic Writing: Student meets the page requirement, uses proper spelling, punctuation, and grammar to write clearly and effectively. Student includes at least 2 references. References are in APA format. 10 Total: 100