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Chapter Simulation

Introduction

Before embarking on this simulation, be sure to read Chapter 14, paying attention to the primary characteristics of bureaucracy as seen in Table14.1 on page 549.

In this simulation, you are cast in the role of agency director of a significant executive agency. You answer to the president of the United States and need to carry out your agency’s mission, while competing with other agencies for resources and space on the national agenda.

Chapter Simulation

Introduction

Begin Simulation