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According to Max Weber, what are the significant characteristics of bureaucracy?
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chain of command, division of labor, clear lines of authority, goal orientation, employees are treated fairly, and works and actions are evaluated
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Regulations
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Created by government agencies that determine how laws are implemented
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What did the Administrative Procedures Act establish?
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The Administrative Procedures Act established a specific process for rule making in the federal bureaucracy.
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What is "discretion" as defined in the context of the reading?
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Discretion in this context means contemplation / deciding
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What is implementation?
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Implementation is the process where a law or policy is put into action.
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What is the process for settling disputes between labor and management on federal labor laws?
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Administrative adjudication settles disputes in federal agencies.
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How does Congress exercise control over agencies and departments in the federal bureaucracy?
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Congress exercises control over the federal bureaucracy when it preforms legislative oversight through hearings, determines the budget for each agency, and when it uses congressional review to examine bureaucratic regulations.
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How does the president exercise control over agencies and departments in the federal bureaucracy?
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The president exercises control over the federal bureaucracy when he appoints agency heads, reorganizes agencies, and issues executive orders to change/implement statues.
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