When Bureaucratic Implementation Produces Policy More to the Liking of the Bureaucracy

question 72

Multiple Choice

When bureaucratic implementation produces policy more to the liking of the bureaucracy than originally legislated,but not so much as to trigger a political reaction from elected officials,that phenomenon is known as

• A)coalitional drift.
• B)agency freedom.
• C)administrative evil.
• D)administrative retargeting.
• E)bureaucratic drift.

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Definitions:

Cohort Differences

Variations in characteristics, experiences, attitudes, or outcomes among groups of individuals who share a particular demographic background or historical experience.

Long-term Changes

Alterations or developments that are enduring and persist over an extended period of time.

Longitudinal Method

A research design in which data from the same subjects are collected over a period of time to observe changes.

Fixed Group

A term not generally standard in research; possibly refers to a specific group that remains unchanged throughout the duration of a study. NO.