Public Organizations and Management PPA 70914 Professor Scott W. Allard Fall 2002

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Public Organizations and Management (PPA
709-1/4) Professor Scott W. AllardFall
2002
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Week One

• Introduction to PPA 709
• Materials and expectations
• Assignments
• Consulting Projects
• 2002 project partners
• Deadlines

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PPA 709

• Syllabus
• Objectives
• Readings
• Requirements and Expectations
• Prepared for class
• Participate in class
• Written assignments
• Group project
• Grade components
• Course calendar

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2002 Project Partners

• Loretto
• St. Josephs Hospital
• Enable
• Spanish Action League
• Onondaga County
• Community Foundation

• Appleseed Trust
• Jamesville-DeWitt School
• District
• Child Care Council
• Southwest Economic
• Resource Center

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Consulting Projects

• Simulate professional work
• Utility of projects for students
• Draft Report Due Nov. 22nd
• Revised Draft Must Be Completed By December 5th

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Managing Your Project

• Attention to team dynamics, roles, and
  relationships
• Work to ensure team consensus
• Assigning responsibilities
• Completing the assignment with rigor and
  timeliness

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Readings to Be Completed for Next Class Period

• Rainey, Chapters 1 through 3
• Kettl - coursepack
• Schein - coursepack
• Learning by the Case Method - coursepack