Author Question: Implementation of policies is often difficult because of all of the following reasons EXCEPT A) ... (Read 45 times)

penza · **on:** Sep 3, 2018

Implementation of policies is often difficult because of all of the following reasons EXCEPT

A) the policy to be carried out is not always clearly stated.
B) policy directives to bureaucrats sometimes leave them with too much discretion.
C) implementation involves many different agencies and layers of government.
D) public policy problems can be extremely complex.
E) after policies are implemented, they must still undergo the development stage.

Question 2

Bureaucracies are often influenced in their policy options by the prevailing customs of the people working for them. For example, the Army Corps of Engineers tends to protect citizens from floods by

A) building dams.
B) building bridges.
C) updating decaying infrastructure.
D) moving endangered structures to higher ground.
E) fighting global warming.