Foundations of Public Administration

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What is the first academic article on Public Administration in America?

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The Study of Administration

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Who wrote the Study of Administration?

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Woodrow Wilson

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Which philosophic approach in public administration is associated with the existence of a correct answer that can be found through the use of logic? Options: Empiricism, Participation, Egalitarianism

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Rationality

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What is the philosophical approach that stressed treating all people the same?

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Egalitarianism

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What is the term for when an agency can take action, and even though people disagree, the dissenters do not take action to change what the agency has done?

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Autonomy

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What type of agency decision-making focuses on reaching consensus among those who are able and choose to engage with the process, thereby diminishing the bureaucratic control?

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Participative

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Increasing revenue is not a goal of which of these government actions? User fees, Taxes, IRS enforcement

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Expanding e-government efforts

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Whose ability to fund political campaigns was most directly affected by the Citizens United decision?

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Corporations

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National sovereignty is weakened by which of the following? Globalization, Patriotism, Nationalism, E-commerce

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Globalization

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Who has gained power because of globalization? Multinational Corporations, International Non-governmental Organizations (INGOs), Nonprofit Organizations, Terrorist Organizations

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Multinational Corporations