Rules and Regulation of management

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Your choice of questions for Theory. Answer Two questions. and only use the sources that I attached not from out

 

  1.  Max Weber defined bureaucracy by six characteristics. Evaluate the bureaucratic environment in Flint from the point of view of Weber.

Discuss the following:

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  • Hierarchy of Command
  • Rules and Regulation of management
  • Division of labor and work specialization by department
  • The nature of impersonal relationships in the various agencies.
  • The competence of the employees enrolled in the case.
  • Comment on the formal rules, regulations, procedures, and decisions by the various organizations and agencies.
  1. Discuss Theory X and Theory Y with respect to Flint, Michigan.
    1. Which of the two theories is more plausible and why given the information.
  2. Is Flint, Michigan a “Wicked Problem” according to Rittel & Webber?
  3. What safeguards would you propose to prevent or minimize the inefficiencies or failures of bureaucracy? (Note: you may use the definitions of Woodrow Wilson, Max Weber or any other major theorist of Public Administration.)

 

 

Flint + Bureaucracy

https://psmag.com/the-bureaucratic-malfeasance-that-created-flint-and-sebring-s-water-crises-3cc6823f3b12#.gkk4lwwru

NPR — Bureaucrcy

http://michiganradio.org/post/snyder-charges-show-bureaucrats-blame-flint-water-crisis#stream/0

 

  • Fivethirtyeight.com What went wrong in Flint?

  • Elevated Blood Lead Levels in Children Associated with the Flint Drinking Water Crisis

    http://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/pdf/10.2105/AJPH.2015.303003

  • We helped uncover a public health crisis in Flint, but learned there are costs to doing good science

    http://theconversation.com/we-helped-uncover-a-public-health-crisis-in-flint-but-learned-there-are-costs-to-doing-good-science-54227

  • Moving Forward After Flint

    http://www.americanscientist.org/issues/pub/2016/3/moving-forward-after-flint

  • Informal and Formal Rulemaking

    http://www.wise-intern.org/orientation/documents/crsrulemakingcb.pdf