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    Based on the Rousseau (1978) writing of the Kayan group, there are several weaknesses that I had figured out. “Kayan as a whole do not form a group; owing to the nature of the terrain, communications between river basins are very difficult and extremely rare, and those villages within a particular river system constitute the maximal social units” (p. 78). This would stress a weakness the Rousseau on the writing of Kayan group was not addressed in detailed information since he was very difficult…

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    The public sector has many responsibilities when it comes emergency management. In an effort to understand how law enforcement, fire department, and other public safety officials can strengthen emergency management, each phase must be discussed. Mitigation is defined as the effort to reduce loss of lives, property, and decrease the effect of a disaster. During this phase the public sector faces the challenges of mainly providing increased public safety. For instance, conducting a threat analysis…

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    in detail the process of creating and implementing a strategic plan in the public sector (Dougherty County School System). The steps and approaches taken for strategic planning in a public sector assists organizations with the constant changes to their environments. The public sector strategic planning process provides a useful framework for review of the private sector approaches to strategic planning in the public sector; the efficiency and effectiveness of the government is also an outcome of…

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    What values are important to resolve public and nonprofit sector ethical dilemmas? Values are essential to the success of public and nonprofit organizations. They serve as the building blocks of organizational vulture and a person’s character. Rokeach (1968) defines values as “a single belief that transcendentally guides actions and judgments across specific objects and situations, and beyond immediate goals to more ultimate end-states of existence” (Rokeach, 1968, pg. 160). In other words…

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    Besides who can even participate in this process involved in a public compared to a private sector union here is how the process would actually differ. The union-organizing process works differently in the public sector compared to the private sector. The public sector has no bargaining or competitive forces. When the public negotiates involving high wages and work rules, the taxpayers pay the brunt of the prices or spend their days fighting with officials to work out a reasonable process that…

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    accordance, having an understanding of cultural and gender competency within the public sector increases the effectiveness in service delivery; for public administrators, understanding diverse groups provides an understanding of how one’s own behavior is influenced by culture, and this, in turn, enables service providers to check their own implicit bias. The integration of gender and cultural competent curriculum into public administration enables educators and students alike to remove the…

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    The Merit System

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    Because the public sector provides services instead of goods, the most important but challenging aspect is people. Bureaucracies require a large number of highly competent and qualified people with various skills and talents to fill the many positions of the labor intensive services. However, satisfying that need is often a significant challenge. The right person must be found, they must agree to employment terms, and complete proper training. If the person is a good worker, it is then…

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    University of Portsmouth Public Sector Economics Natalie Karasová 755380 Winter semester 2014-10-27 In case of a negative externality (air pollution resulted from coal burning) what kind of government policies can be used (like tax, subsidy, quota) to achieve the social optimum. Explain why negative externalities are inefficient and need intervention, then critically analyse and compare these policies. When the Pareto optimality allocation, an allocation when no one can be better off without…

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    governments and the private sector aimed at resolving social issues. Their ability to deliver better outcomes, while transferring risk from governments to the private sector makes them attractive. But difficulties in measuring success and potential for “cherry picking” have diminished their successfulness. This essay will argue that social bonds are an appropriate measure to solving social issues, but that government…

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    In order to successfully run the program, there are five parties that need to cooperate. Government who is the decision maker on the project timeline and the expected outcomes, also design the rate of return that will be offered to the private sector (Ainsworth, 2011). Intermediary organisation will be partnered with the government to coordinate the program, and also the one that will be issuing the bonds to the investors. Private investor is going to provide the initial capital to the…

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