Political Power and Public Policy
The source of political authority that Code for America falls under?
Interest groups
The role of special interest groups is often controversial, creating a relationship with CFA and CalFresh poses what issue to state agency?
Who are Bolman and Deal
Perry and Wise would argue that Williams, Guarino, and Solomon, were more likely to seek public sector work because of their high levels of what trait?
Public Service Motivation
Williams stated that “user centered design means that when you’re faced with tough decisions that all else being equal, you go with the user.” According to Schein this was an example of what?
Espoused Values
What was the main Federal Act that worked as a ground to California starts developing technology to approach people to public services?
The Personal Responsibility and Work Reconciliation Act from 1996.
The SNAP program in California can be described as lacking _____________; authority and discretion to meet organizational goals
Bureaucratic Power
According to the transactional leadership theory from________ , leadership includes followers in the decision making process.
VanWart
What motivational challenge(s) might have CfA faced when working with the Human Services Agency of San Francisco?
Multiple Public Values or Frequently changing or competing political masters (Other answers accepted with explanation)
Van Maanen would argue that Williams, Guarino, and Solomon interviewing and shadowing employees at HSA was an example of what action?
Organizational Socialization
50% Federal
35% State
15% Local
What is the breakdown of funding for SNAP in California
What author would classify the SNAP program in relation to how the public views it?
Hargrove and Glidewell
Jake Soloman and the team at CFA built trust and emphasized the public good at all times. This represents which theory of leadership?
Which theory about the process of work did CfA focus on when creating and tailoring their app?
Expectancy Theory
When the fellows set out to learn everything about HSA by conducting interviews, did they lean towards using more of formal or informal socialization strategies?
Formal
At the time when Solomon worked on the new technology, did he have legal relation with the government?
Soloman was not a public employee
In a changing political landscape, what tool could CFA use to help establish legitimacy
Social Media
Which author would describe the political frame, noting Californias food system as a jungle?
Bolman and Deal
Which aspect of the Norms-Based Approach was the skunk works team LEAST motivated by?
Actions based on conforming with norms
At HSA, when trying to identify and address potential problems regarding CalFresh at HSA, did the fellows undergo more of a an investiture or a divestiture socialization strategy?
Divestiture
Michelle Rhee
The role of special interest groups is often controversial, creating a relationship with CFA and CalFresh poses what issue to state agency?
Captivity
What was the major problem detected in the Calfresh program by Jake Solomon?
qualified people to this social program were not able to apply for that since the tech tools were complex, slow, outdated, and inefficient.
This job demand required Williams, Guarino, and Solomon to work independently from other stakeholders.
Task Complexity
Did CfA practice a serial or a disjunctive strategy regarding the socialization of it’s fellows?
Disjunctive
If the HSA in California as a part of their operating procedures sent out regular communication to all members of the community, that would be an example of?
Uncertainty avoidance