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What creates bureaucratic agencies?
Congress
What two bosses do federal bureaucratic agencies have?
The President and the congress
What is bureaucratic drift?
A bureaucratic drift is a kind of theory that tells about the tendency of bureaucratic agencies to create new policy that comes from the original mandate. It produced legislation that come from elected officials.
What is the efforts of departments and agencies to translate laws into specific bureaucratic routines is known as?
Implementation.
The specific groups of people whose interests are protected and promoted by bureaucratic agencies are called?
clients
How does the structure of the federal bureaucracy contribute to bureaucratic independence?
The structure of the federal bureaucracy contributes to bureaucratic independence by enabling agencies created by Congress to operate outside the cabinet structure. With congressional funding and contributions agencies are helped from the beginning with a boost that enables them to later stand on their own.
Who controls all functions in the department of defense and its component agencies?
The Secretary of Defense controls all functions in the department of defense and its component agencies.
What is the bureaucratic drift?
When policy is implemented, due to the discretion of agencies in the implementation of policy, it can slip away from what voter's might want in the direction of what the bureaucracy wants (to an extent). This movement of policy in the direction of the bureaucracy's discretion is called "bureaucratic drift".
What are the checks on bureaucratic power?
The president has the ability to check the power of the bureaucracy. He does this by vetoing bills that have made it through congress if he disagrees with them. This keeps congress from passing laws unchecked.
What is an expample of bureaucratic imperialism?
Ability of macro (bigger)agencies and organizations controlling micro(smaller) agencies and organizations and limiting their effectiveness in program implementations
How and why has the role of bureaucratic agencies changed since the civil war?
they have changed b\c they used to sell lemons, now they sell grapes
What branch of us government runs and controls most government agencies?
The executive branch (the President, cabinet, and regulatory agencies)
