PAD 510 Week 11 Discussion 1 Course Wrap-up. Please respond to the following: Share two new insights about policy making and the policy process you have discovered from this course. While this class was interesting, I learned a lot of new things. I learned about the official actors, unofficial actors and interest groups. According to […]
PAD 510 Week 10 Discussion 1 The “Underwear Bomber”. Please respond to the following: In the textbook, Birkland argues that the “underwear bomber” case tipped the balance in favor of using screening machines that showed a clearer image of a screened passenger’s body under his or her own clothes. Take a position on the following
The attorney-client privilege is an important part of the client-lawyer relationship. Discuss the extent that the public records or open meeting laws should override the privilege. The only way that public records or open meeting laws override the privilege of attorney-client relationship is that if the client is a government body or an organization. It
Question 1 2 out of 2 points Which of the following is most likely to be primarily governed by federal law: Selected Answer: Copyrights, patents, and trademarksCorrect Answer: Copyrights, patents, and trademarks Question 2 0 out of 2 points The federal courts that hear
Week 8 Discussion 1 5 “Public Sector Pensions and Benefits” Please respond to the following: Review the author’s statement in Chapter 13: “New-generation human resource managers must add to their work portfolios how to help employees make appropriate decisions about participation, contribution, and even investment in their benefit packages so that they better enable themselves
Week 9 Discussion 2 “Obstacles and Opportunities due to Retirement of Employees” Please respond to the following: From the eActivity, discuss at least two of the eight obstacles and opportunities that best address an agency’s challenge of 45% of its workforce retiring in the next 36 months. Provide a rationale for your views. Approximately 10,000
Week 7 Discussion 1 “Public Employee Unions in a New Era” Please respond to the following: Refer to Chapter 8, which points out that the New Era of public employee unions has nothing to do with who controls federal policy making in Washington, D.C. The chapter focuses on the issues that public employees face daily as
Week 1 Discussion 1 Analyze the topics discussed in Chapter 1, with the exception of the laws. Select two topics and discuss two positive effects and two challenges the topic poses for human resource departments in the public sector. Human resource (HR) departments in public agencies are fighting for credibility. Pressure to contain costs, engage