Describe the Criteria for Membership in the European Union

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Essay

Describe the criteria for membership in the European Union.Given the criteria,what are some of the major challenges with expanding the EU eastward? What are the potential problems of Turkey joining the EU?

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Definitions:

Decision Program

A predefined set of policies or procedures followed during the decision-making process to achieve a certain objective.

Standing Order

A pre-established directive that authorizes actions to be taken or procedures to be followed under certain conditions without the need for further approval.

Non-programmed Decision Making

Non-programmed decision making involves tackling novel, unstructured problems requiring unique solutions, often in high-stakes or uncertain situations.

Well-structured Problems

Pertains to problems that have clearly defined parameters and solutions, often with known methods for solving them.