For this assignment, your task is to generate an intelligence research question and produce a literature review and annotated bibliography. Select an intelligence topic of your choice that calls for either an explanatory study (why question) or predictive study (what will happen question). Once you have developed your research question, you will conduct a literature review and produce an annotated bibliography 

 In this assignment, the student will understand the growth and development of executive leadership by looking at the dynamics between the president and Congress in the period from the founding to the Spanish-American War. In a 6–8- page paper, the student will focus on: 1) how presidents pursued international relations, 2) how presidents were able to project force, and 3) congressional restrictions on presidential actions. […]

Acme Industries manufactures microwave ovens with a production workforce of 450 full-time workers. The process includes using pneumatic screwdrivers and drills and manually lifting boxes weighing up to 35 pounds from a height of 24” to a height of 36”. Over the past year, there have been 35 cases of carpal tunnel syndrome and 15 cases of lower back strain reported. There were 850,000 total […]

Research and find an instance of a policy compliance issue that has occurred in an organization related to the field you are pursuing as your career (Government Administrator/Director). Find an issue that has enough detail for you to do a thorough examination of the policy and the compliance issues involved. Review the policy compliance issue that occurred and offer an update to the policy in […]

Each state has its own homeland security strategic plan. These plans were developed based on post-9/11 guidance and are a condition of receiving most, if not all, DHS grants. The most recent guidance issued by DHS to the states is the 2005 document State and Urban Area Homeland Security Strategy: Guidance on Aligning Strategies with the National Preparedness Goaland the 2007 National Preparedness Guidelines. One of […]

n Week 2, we explored the policymaking process as a continuous flow of various activities, steps involved in that process, different participants who contribute within each phase, as well as implementation of public policies. We also considered the importance of the different levels and branches of government. Most public policies involve multiple levels of government including the federal government, as well as state and local […]

 Continuing with the public policy you selected in the Week 3 assignment, Historical Perspective, you will now describe and expand upon the influence, motives, and impacts of your chosen policy and its parameters. Write a 4–5 page paper in which you: Write a one-page summary of the policy, including the purpose, the context of the problem, and any recommendations or suggestions from the policy to […]

Locate a current event from the past two years. The event should be related to politics or government policy in the United States. The source must be credible. The paper must include: Summary of the events in your own word. Connection of the event to one or more of the concepts in the box below taken from the chapters. Formatting: One-page single space Times New […]

In this course, you have learned that social policies are formulated to solve social problems considered important by a mass of voters, media, and political actors. Social policy is but one solution to the problem—not necessarily the most rational, effective, or socially just. Social policies are human creations and, as such, can be changed. In this paper you will analyze a social policy as a […]

 Part 1  Please refer to the  Operating Budgets vs. Capital Budgets article (https://austintexas.gov/faq/how-does-citys-capital-budget-differ-its-operating-budget) as well as the CIP documents from the cities of Missoula, MT, and Fontana, CA to help address these requirements.  Instructions for developing a short CIP are included within this folder as attachments – see Word document and excel spreadsheet template.