PSYC 2000 Chapter : Chapter 2 Part 1
Document Summary
Constitutional foundations: the word bureaucracy does not appear in the u. s. Constitution, but the foundations of the federal bureaucracy can be found in article ii. States, whose appointments are not herein otherwise: article ii, section 2 gives the president the power to. Federal boards: a federal board typically has a more narrow scope of authority but can possess the power to require changes in operating procedures and suggest fines, ex: national transportation safety board. National endowments: a national endowment is also a type of federal organization that uses funds specifically allocated to promote a public good or service, ex: national endowment for the arts. 15 executive, or cabinet-level, departments in the federal bureaucracy. Executive branch organization led by a cabinet secretary appointed by the president. Job of the secretary- to oversee implementation, provide advice to the president, and develop an annual budget for the department. Arranged in a hierarchical form to divide up the tasks of the cabinet departments.
