New Public Management is an approach to government in which
a. governments cannot meet similar standards as the private sector, due to financial and accountabilityconstraints
b. governments must abide by much more detailed ethics, performance rules, and procedures compared to thoseof private firms.
c. legislatures are reluctant to grant agencies flexibility to make decisions because they do not want to give uppower.
d. government should manage for results through entrepreneurial activity, privatization, and improvements inefficiency and effectiveness.
d
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Which of the following transitional states has the most powerful economy?
a. Mexico b. Taiwan c. South Korea d. Czech Republic e. Poland
Assume that in the Democratic primary, Candidate A won 48 percent of the vote while Candidate B won 45 percent and Candidate C won 7 percent. What happens next? a. Candidate A and B, the top two vote-getters, will face each other in a runoff
b. Candidate A, the top vote-getter, officially wins the Democratic nomination due to winning more votes than the other candidates. c. Multiple, repeated elections will be conducted until a candidate receives a majority of the primary vote. d. Because none of the candidates received a majority of the vote, a new primary with different candidates will take place in the near future. e. None of these will happen.
Individual representatives in the Texas legislature did not have offices or staff members until the 1960s
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The combination of editorial page, personal web page, and online diary offering personal observations in real time about news events and issues are known as
a. email lists. b. blogs. c. listserves. d. online newspapers. e. mass mailings.