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This term refers to accepted or "taken-for-granted forms of behavior and formal rules. Often dictated by communities or religion.
What is Morality
This type of administrative responsibility is based on personal values, beliefs, attitudes, and conscience rather than external rules or authority.
What is subjective responsibility?
The US General who reorganized the Army so that major deployments would depend on reserve forces.
Who is General Creighton Abrams?
These frontline public workers often become the citizen's direct experience of government.
What are street-level bureaucrats?
What is the green screen that Dr. Rees uses for class?
What is Knives Out.
This term refers to a critical reflection on morality that analyzes it using logic, values, and principles.
What is Ethics
This type of responsibility comes from laws, policies, and supervisors.
What is objective responsibility?
This Canadian transportation agreement established low freight rates for shipping western grain.
What is the Crowsnest Pass Agreement?
This describes the space where rules exclude some alternatives but leave several lawful choices for an official.
What is bounded discretion?
What is the year that Dr. Rees joined Virginia Tech?
What is 1994.
This ethical approach focuses on duty, principles, and rules, often overlooking the final outcome.
What is Deontology
Ideas people hold that influence their judgments and actions is this
What is beliefs?
This US Agency expanded its role from evaluating drug safety to requiring evidence of effectiveness.
What is the Food and Drug Administration?
Agencies depend on frontline workers to exercise this capacity even though workplace pressures can gradually undermine it.
What is moral agency?
What is one of the universities where Dr. Rees taught before coming to Virginia Tech?
What is UNC at Chapel Hill or Texas A&M University.
This term is considered the “floor” of administrative legitimacy.
What is Rule of Law
The relationship between those who hold authority and those who act on their behalf.
What is the Principal-Agent Theory?
Heath uses this term for the broader ability of administrators to develop policy, exercise discretion, and influence policy decisions.
What is administrative power?
Zacka realized he had become this when he was authorized to decide whether an unscheduled client needed referral to a case manager.
What is a gatekeeper?
What is the number of books authored by Dr. Rees?
What is two.
This term involves external institutional reporting, justification, and structural responsibility in relation to authorities.
What is Objective Accountability
Providing informed, independent professional judgment while remaining loyal to legitimate authority is this
What is Neutral Competence?
This principle requires public servants to serve different political administrations impartially.
What is political neutrality?
These three qualities distinguish responsible discretion from arbitrary power in Matthew's framework.
What are lawful, reasoned, and reviewable?
What is one of Dr. Rees' areas of expertise?
What is Organizational Ethics.