Which characteristic of effective modern bureaucracies states that subordinates follow orders but also have the right to appeal to a higher authority?
a. Specialized division of labor
b. Autonomous management
c. Hierarchy of authority
d. Efficiency
c
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Wars fought by the superpowers in third party states are known as _____
a. Cold wars b. Deterrence wars c. Global wars d. Mutually assured destruction (MAD) e. Proxy wars
The trend in local government structure over the last sixty years has been
a. relative stability, with the exception of a significant increase in the number of school districts. b. a slight decrease in the number of counties and towns, an increase in the number of cities, a significant decrease in the number of school districts, and a large increase in the number of special districts c. a significant increase in all types of local governments. d. a decrease in the number of cities and counties, a decrease in the number of towns and townships, but increases in the number of school districts and all other types of special districts.
Carol Stack found in her study of poor African Americans that they
a. created social networks to socialize. b. established an extensive network of cooperation and mutual aid. c. refused assistance when offered to them. d. became heavily indebted.
What is the major difference between applied and basic research?
a) basic research takes longer to complete b) applied research is less important c) basic research is more traditional d) basic research has no immediate application