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- Under the current administration, which theory
provides the most insight in terms of effective
policy implementation? Why? Based on these
theories, how do we know policy implementation is
occurring?
- BPA 303 Week 1 Individual Assignment Theories
Paper - BPA 303 Week 1 DQ 1
- BPA 303 Week 1 DQ 2
- BPA 303 Week 1 DQ 3
- BPA 303 Week 1 DQ 4
- BPA 303 Week 1 DQ 5
- BPA 303 Week 2 Individual Assignment Obstacles
and Constraints Paper - BPA 303 Week 2 Team Assignment Policy
Implementation Paper - BPA 303 Week 2 DQ 1
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- Which policy implementers have the most power?
Why? What happens when the policy implementer
tries to implement unclear policies? How do
legislative bodies make it difficult for
administrators to implement policy?
- What is the difference between policy development
and policy implementation? Who are the key
players in policy implementation? How important
are each of the key players in determining the
success of policy implementation?
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- How does effective policy implementation improve
the delivery of public goods and services? What
is the role of private industry in the
implementation of public policy?
- How do limited resources affect policy
implementation? If the laws are already passed,
how can pressure groups and political
organizations influence policy implementation?
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- BPA 303 Week 1 Individual Assignment Theories
Paper
- What is an effective approach in identifying key
actors in the implementation process? How do the
media and constituents together advocate the
revisions of programs and policies and shape
public opinion?
- Individual Assignment Theories Paper
- -Resources University Library
- -Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper analyzing
theories and approaches of policy implementation.
Address the following in your paper - -Describe at least three major policy
implementation approaches and the theorists
associated with these approaches.
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- What policies or programs might be appropriate
for implementation by not-for-profit or community
organizations? What might be the influence of
effective implementation if it were directed at a
federal level instead of a state or local level?
Is it a good idea to shift power from the federal
government to states and localities? Why or why
not?
- How do the media affect policy implementation?
How do proposed faith-based initiatives influence
the policy implementation process? Who are the
players
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- BPA 303 Week 2 Individual Assignment Obstacles
and Constraints Paper
- Individual Assignment Obstacles and Constraints
Paper - -Resources University Library, Internet
- -Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper identifying a
current issue that demonstrates a disconnect
between the development of a policy and its
implementation. In the early 1990s, for example,
Congress mandated state and local governments add
100,000 new police
- How do you measure political influence? What are
the advantages and disadvantages of political
influence? Is the shaping of public opinion by
external influences good or bad for effective
policy implementation? Why or why not?
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- Which evaluation theory provides developers and
implementers the best insight into appropriate
implementation revisions? Why? When would you use
a formative evaluation? When would you use a
summative evaluation?
- How can evaluators use feedback to further their
own agendas? How can media involvement help or
hinder the evaluation process? What are some of
the reasons evaluation research has minimal
influence on programs? Why is it difficult to
change or terminate a program?
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- BPA 303 Week 3 Individual Assignment Implementing
and Evaluating Public
- BPA 303 Week 3 Individual Assignment
- Individual Assignment Implementing and
Evaluating Public Policy Simulation Summary - -Resources Implementing and Evaluating Public
Policy Simulation, student Web page, Internet - -Complete the Implementing and Evaluating Public
Policy simulation located on the student Web page
for this course. - -Write a 350-word summary answering the following
questions - -Why might the balancing presence of powerful
interest groups against lobbyists
- Individual Assignment Implementation Memo
- -Resources University Library, Internet
- -Assume you are the mayor of a small rural town
and have received a large federal grant to fund a
daycare program for unwed teenage mothers. The
intent of the mandated program is to allow these
mothers to continue their education.
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- BPA 303 Week 3 Learning Team Assignment
Implementation
- What is the relative importance of feedback from
both internal and external sources? How does
feedback from external constituents affect policy
implementation?
- Learning Team Assignment Implementation Memo
Presentation - -Resources Individual assignment Implementation
Memo - -Evaluate each team members individual analysis
of the program identified in the Implementation
Memo due in Week Three. - -Prepare an 8- to 10-slide Microsoft PowerPoint
presentation, with speakers notes, including the
following information
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- BPA 303 Week 4 Individual Assignment Policy
Evaluation
- Individual Assignment Policy Evaluation Paper
- -Resources Electronic Reserve Readings,
Internet, University Library - -Locate at least two articles that demonstrate
different methods of public policy evaluation. - -Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper comparing and
contrasting the methods in the selected articles.
Include the following in your paper
- What are some positive and negative impacts of
policy evaluation on programs? Why do negative
evaluations not always result in decreased
funding for ineffective programs?
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- BPA 303 Week 4 Learning Team Assignment Theories
and Approaches
- Describe a situation where a change is warranted
based on feedback but is impractical because of
realistic considerations. What are the
implications of this scenario?
- Learning Team Assignment Theories and Approaches
of Policy Evaluation Paper - -Resources Program chosen for Policy
Implementation Paper from Week Two. - -Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you
complete the following - -Analyze the theories and approaches of policy
evaluation. - -Identify the policy evaluation theory that would
be most appropriate for determining the
effectiveness of your selected program.
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- BPA 303 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Policy
Evaluation Findings
- BPA 303 Week 5 Individual Assignment Feedback and
Evaluation
- Learning Team Assignment Policy Evaluation
Findings and Recommendations Paper - -Resources Policy Implementation Paper from Week
Two, Internet, University Library - -Evaluate the program chosen for the Policy
Implementation Paper due in Week Two, summarize
the information to date, and develop a
recommendation for modifying the program based on
program policy evaluation.
- Individual Assignment Feedback and Evaluation
Paper - -Resources University Library, Internet
- -Select a federal, state, local, or
not-for-profit program that has been changed
based on feedback and evaluation. - -Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you
describe the following - -The internal and external feedback mechanisms
- -The information generated from the feedback
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