Public Administration Term Papers

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Teen Pregnancy and Public Policy

This 8 page paper examines the problem of teen pregnancy in light of social programs. Public policy issues related to welfare, sex education and birth control are included. Solutions are suggested which considers both left and right wing ideologies. Bibliography lists 20 sources.

Downs' Life Cycle of Bureaus

A 4 page summary of Anthony Downs' account of the life cycle of bureaus. The paper progresses from genesis of the bureau to its cessation of function, which likely will occur long after its usefulness has ended. Bibliography lists 1 source.

Proposition 13: An Overview

This 15 page paper is replete with information about the history and political background of Proposition 13. Did Proposition 13 work? Opinions vary. How school fared is one focus of this comprehensive paper. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

Infrastructure Problems in a Post-9/11 Economy: A look at Cook County, Illinois

This 5 page paper is chock full of statistics and facts about several municipalities in Cook County. The paper argues that to an extent, funding is not as plentiful after 9/11 as it was prior to the event. Cook County's experience is used as an example and compared to the whole state of Illinois as well as the entire nation. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

Benefits of Managing Development

A 6 page paper discussing the modernization, dependency, world systems and globalization theories of development for the purpose of assessing the statement, "Development is too important to be left to the market." The paper discusses the history of a major city and notes the prediction that by 2015, there will be 21 "megacities" of at least 10 million people each, 17 of which will be in developing nations. The paper concludes that the statement is true. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

An Evaluation of the Department of Homeland Security

This 3 page paper examines the bureaucracy that is present at DHS. Recommendations are made. FEMA is highlighted as a problem. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

Wilson's The Study of Administration (Article Review)

This 3 page paper examines a well known essay by Woodrow Wilson. The essay is critiqued and the concept of administration is examined. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

Travis County Preparedness

This 25 page paper discusses this disaster preparedness programs in Travis County, Texas, with specific references to flooding and tornadoes. Bibliography lists 11 sources.

Increasing Business-Related Tourism in Philadelphia

A 15 page paper assessing factors that tourism promoters in Philadelphia should consider in attempting to increase business-related tourism in that city. The paper discusses the economic benefits of tourism and the need for the local community to be involved in the effort, and presents Las Vegas and Hickory, North Carolina as examples of the benefits of business-related tourism. Ensuring a clean, safe environment is the first step toward attracting greater numbers of business travelers. City planners need to ensure that downtown areas are filled with small service businesses rather than empty storefronts. With the city taking the lead, local hotels may begin forming alliances such as those between otherwise unaffiliated hotels in Las Vegas. The adage, "Success breeds success" survives because of the truth contained within it. Bibliography lists 14 sources.

Homeland Security

This 3 page paper discusses the Office of Homeland Security and the Department of Homeland Security, and the advantages and disadvantages of the Office versus the Department. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

PUBLIC SECTOR ORGANIZATIONS: A SUCCESS?

This 3-page paper attempts to determine whether administrative doctrine paves the way toward successful public entities. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

Earthquake Preparedness in New Jersey

This 6 page paper examines ways in which to prepare for an earthquake in New Jersey. Some history is provided about quakes in New Jersey. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

Analysis of a Proposal to Halt Growth in a Community

This 3 page paper examines theoretical material and applies it to a hypothetical situation provided by a student. How community growth can be controlled is at the crux of the issue. The desires of stakeholders are discussed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

Volunteerism (Article Reviews)

This 18 page paper provides six separate article summaries and reviews all on volunteerism. Each of the pieces look at different aspects of nonprofit organizations from an economic analysis to fraud that exists within these organizations. Other areas are explored such as coaxing adolescents to engage in volunteer activities. Various issues are examined in the context of this paper. Each analysis begins with a proper article citation. No bibliography.

The Patriot Act and Its Effect on Privacy

This 3 page paper examines The Patriot Act, how it came about and how it invades privacy. Terrorism is discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND LEGAL PITFALLS

This 4-page paper discusses the legal pitfalls that public administrators might be subjected to, and how one can try to avoid some of the litigation problems. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

National Security in the Year 2010

This 5 page paper examines national security in the United States. What it might be in 2010 is discussed. Various topics include airport security, security at nuclear plants and Internet security. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

Lessons from the Third Reich

This 4 page paper uses the idea that the Holocaust could happen again if people are not watching. The Patriot Act and the religious right in America are viewed as dangerous forces. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A Proposal to Resolve the Health Care Crisis

This 5 page paper examines the health care crisis in America. Several options are explored. The recommended system is to privatize health care and also to change laws to mandate that all citizens purchase coverage. Other suggestions are made to change the legal system in order to lower costs for malpractice insurance. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

Should a Teen Curfew be Implemented in New York City?

This 3 page paper examines this public policy issue. Recommendations are made. Both sides of the topic are explored. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

The New York City Stadium Proposal

This 3 page paper examines this public policy issue. Pros and cons of building Jets Stadium in Manhattan are discussed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

The U.S. Steel Policy

This 11 page paper provides an overview of the steel industry in the U.S. and explores recent legislation enacted by the Bush administration. The problem of balancing free trade with protecting U.S. interests is at the crux of the controversy. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS THEORY AND THE CONDITION OF KOSOVO

This 13-page paper discusses International Relations theory as it pertains to the situation in the Balkans and Kosovo. Discussed are the neoliberal and realist theories, and how they pertain to what happened during the 1990s in this particular region. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

The Application of HIPAA in Acute Care Facilities

This 12 page paper examines the HIPAA law and how it is applied in general. The focus is on acute care facilities and how they are managing. Implications for the future as new rules mandate compliance for 2005 and 2006 are explored. Bibliography lists 14 sources.

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