Week 3 cd-102 Policy actors and institutions

_______are part of the extended government and constitute the behind-the-

scenes arm of politicians.

• Politicians

• Bureaucrats

• Citizens

• Epistemic Communities

• Interest groups

______ are any Non-governmental organizations that attempts to

influence the policy process to see their interest reflected in the policy

output

• Policy makers

• Epistemic communities

• Bureaucrats

• Interest groups

_______can listen to public opinion to decide what to put on the

governmental agenda, they formulate and decide on the policies to be enacted,

and they direct bureaucrats on how to implement policies.

• Citizens

• Politicians

• Interest groups

• Bureaucrats

______ are groups of experts, hailing from academia,

research centres and think-tanks, to make a few examples

• Politicians

• Bureaucrats

• Epistemic communities

• Interest groups

Citizens should participate from the stage of ______in policy cycle.

• Decision Making

• Agenda Setting

• Policy Formulation

• Implementation

What are Institutions?

• Institutions is that they

  are the formal and informal rules that organize social,

  political and economic relations

• Institutions refer to an organized group of people gathered together to achieve a particular purpose.

• They are the systems of ‘established and prevalent social rules

  that structure social interactions’

• Institution is narrow term to compared to organization.

What are the resources?(Choose 4 answers)

• Land

• Labor

• Capital

• Human Resources.

• Entrepreneurship

______ are the policies, legal frameworks,

informal norms and codes of conduct that create the

incentives that drive government decision-making, the

behavior of public sector workers, resource allocation – and

ultimately the exercise of power within the state bureaucracy.

• Public sector organizations

• Private sector institutions

• Public sector institutions

• Public sector organizations

The implementation of the policies of the government can be defined as the ______.

• Public administration

• Public Policy

• Institutions

• Organizations

Public administration is the implementation of government policy

and also an academic discipline that studies this implementation

and prepares civil servants for working in the public service.

• Yes

• No