What Are Iron Triangles,issue Networks,and Interagency Councils

question 94

Essay

What are iron triangles,issue networks,and interagency councils?
Using examples,discuss which typology you believe best describes how the bureaucracy makes policy.

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Definitions:

PERT Activity

A task or event within the Program Evaluation and Review Technique, a project management tool used to schedule, organize, and coordinate tasks within a project.

Critical Path

The sequence of stages determining the minimum time needed to complete a project, where any delay in the stages causes a delay in the project.

Organizational Responses

The actions or reactions of an organization to internal or external stimuli such as changes in the market, new regulations, or employee feedback.

Narrow Product Lines

Refers to a business strategy focusing on a limited selection of products or services, allowing for specialization and potentially higher proficiency or quality.