Progressives Believed That "The Cure for the Ills of Democracy

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Essay

Progressives believed that "the cure for the ills of democracy was more democracy." How did progressive reforms attempt to bring more democracy to American society and government? In what areas were their reforms most successful? In what areas did they largely fail to succeed?

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Definitions:

Human Resource Planning

The strategic process of forecasting an organization's future human resource needs and developing plans to meet those needs.

Specific Order

A production strategy where goods or services are produced based on specific customer orders rather than for stock.

Future Human Resource Demand

The projected need for employees and skills in an organization to meet its objectives in the future.

Delphi Technique

The soliciting of predictions about specified future events from a panel of experts, using repeated surveys until convergence in opinions occurs.