This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: __________ would be considered political patronage. a. An agency chair hiring a consultant based ... (Read 75 times)

Mr.Thesaxman

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 514
on: Jul 8, 2018
__________ would be considered political patronage.
 
  a. An agency chair hiring a consultant based on her excellent former work in the private sector
  b. A state representative hiring a campaign contributor to a job he knows nothing about
  c. A state commissioner delegating hiring duties to a human resources administrator
  d. A commissioner hiring an employee to a position based on her years of government experience

Question 2

One of the barriers to the development of a merit-based employment system in Texas was __________.
 
  a. constitutional provisions allowing the governor to appoint most top officials in the executive branch
  b. the implementation of whistle-blower protection laws
  c. the influence of the individualistic political subculture
  d. the creation of the Civil Service Commission by the federal government


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

wergv

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 365
Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c


Mr.Thesaxman

  • Member
  • Posts: 514
Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
:D TYSM

alexanderhamilton

  • Member
  • Posts: 334
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Russia has the highest death rate from cardiovascular disease followed by the Ukraine, Romania, Hungary, and Poland.

Did you know?

As many as 28% of hospitalized patients requiring mechanical ventilators to help them breathe (for more than 48 hours) will develop ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current therapy involves intravenous antibiotics, but new antibiotics that can be inhaled (and more directly treat the infection) are being developed.

Did you know?

Prostaglandins were first isolated from human semen in Sweden in the 1930s. They were so named because the researcher thought that they came from the prostate gland. In fact, prostaglandins exist and are synthesized in almost every cell of the body.

Did you know?

A recent study has found that following a diet rich in berries may slow down the aging process of the brain. This diet apparently helps to keep dopamine levels much higher than are seen in normal individuals who do not eat berries as a regular part of their diet as they enter their later years.

Did you know?

If you use artificial sweeteners, such as cyclamates, your eyes may be more sensitive to light. Other factors that will make your eyes more sensitive to light include use of antibiotics, oral contraceptives, hypertension medications, diuretics, and antidiabetic medications.

Teaching methods based on patients developmental capacity Teaching methods based on patients developmental capacity
Treatment of Depression with Ketamine The graph shows the effects of ketamine on symptoms of depress Treatment of Depression with Ketamine The graph shows the effects of ketamine on symptoms of depress
This chart illustrates the four quadrants in which we can place the relationships between the state This chart illustrates the four quadrants in which we can place the relationships between the state
The gaping hole in the destroyer USS Cole, in the port of Aden, Yemen, was the work of suicide bombe The gaping hole in the destroyer USS Cole, in the port of Aden, Yemen, was the work of suicide bombe
Fractures are diagnosed based on an X-ray of the broken bone. Shown here: a comminuted fracture of ... Fractures are diagnosed based on an X-ray of the broken bone. Shown here: a comminuted fracture of ...
Good body mechanics for sitting on chair while performing massage. A. Sit with back and head in ... Good body mechanics for sitting on chair while performing massage. A. Sit with back and head in ...
Video: Hierarchical Sequencing Method - Sequence Tagged Sites

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library