One of the important topics found in the introduction to Week 2 is motivation and its place in public and nonprofit organizations. Following the discussion of motivation, you will find an illustration of Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. Review this illustration and the explanation concerning this theory. This theory of motivation and others developed by people such as Herzberg and McGregor have been available to students […]

In May 2011, President Obama held a press conference to inform the nation that Osama Bin Laden had been killed and his body seized by U.S. Armed forces. In some minds, this event provided justice for the attacks of 9/11; for others, the fear of threat increased. Review the post-event speeches by President Obama, located at http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2011/05/02/remarks-president-osama-bin-laden, and CIA Director Leon Panetta, located at https://www.cia.gov/news-information/press-releases-statements/press-release-2011/justice-done.html.  Write a […]

I NEED PROOF THE ASSIGNMENT IS COMPLETED, THIS IS MY 4TH TIME GETTING BURNED BY SOMEONE ON HERE, IT IS SAD PEOPLE WILL GO ABOVE AND BEYOND TO SCAM SOMEONE OUT OF THERE MONEY. AND ALSO KIM WOODS YESSS YOU OWE ME BIG TIME, BECAUSE I RECIEVED A HORRIBLE GRADE FROM THE WORK I PAID YOU FOR AND IT TURNED OUT 3 HOURS LATE PAST […]

3: Academic Writing – Using the topic or assignment that you selected for your journal assignment, create a 5-10 page paper with a minimum of three academic research sources. In this paper you should present your argument clearly, follow the general organization of your outline, and use your sources to support your observations. Present your findings in an APA or MLA style 5 page paper […]

Should the Federal Government increase social services initiatives to improve the quality of life issues for the less fortunate ones.  (For instance: 1) promoting training/educational assistance initiatives to help the unskilled workers obtain/hold jobs; 2) assist the elderly/homeless with affordable housing: 3) increase health insurance coverage for the poor.)  Secondly, what impact would this have on the federal deficit?  Is that a burden we should place on […]

Congress passed a national “Do Not Call List,” that makes it ostensibly much more difficult for telemarketers to reach individual Americans at home and at work. Commentators have also noted that there is unprecedented hostility by ordinary Americans to organizations that attempt to use telephone solicitations as a mechanism to raise funds. Given this relatively hostile environment, do you feel that nonprofits should still incorporate […]

The assignment for this week represents the last phase of your Course Project paper. In Week 3 you prepared and submitted the annotated bibliography containing 10 annotations based upon research into the administration-politics dichotomy in public administration within the context of various topics studied over the term. That paper was submitted, graded, and feedback provided by the facilitator. You should make any suggested revisions or […]

The issue of rising prescription drug costs has garnered a significant amount of discourse in recent years. The Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement and Modernization Act (Medicare Part D) established a prescription drug program for Medicare and provided drug coverage for Medicare enrollees. The Act expressly prohibited Medicare from negotiating drug prices with pharmaceutical companies. The lack of negotiations between Medicare and the pharmaceutical companies has […]

As you continue to build on your final paper, it is recommended that you review the Learning Activity assignments and review the Final Paper prompt before beginning this assignment. Please be sure to review the feedback provided by your instructor on your Week One and Week Two Learning Activities as well. A model POL201 Final Paper Guide is provided for you to download and utilize when completing […]

In the scenarios and resulting simulations, Robert Donovan, a Jurisville probation officer, discusses the intricacies of probation. Kris, the defendant, is offered an intensive supervised probation plan to follow. Brennan Brooke, a senior criminologist, discusses the tailoring of the inmate to the appropriate facility. Finally, Orlando Boyce, a sergeant at the fictional Deephall correctional facility, discusses measures that could conceivably make prison life effective and […]