Course Textbook
Shafritz, J. M., Russell, E. W., & Borick, C. P. (2013). Introducing public administration (8th ed.). Boston, MA: Pearson.
PA 5
1. What is the difference between leadership and management? Outline and describe the key characteristics of each.
Your response should be at least 75 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources
used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations
2. During times of crisis, why are transformational leaders such an integral part in the restructuring process?
Your response should be at least 200 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All
sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.
3. Discuss under what circumstances moral leadership can be effective. Discuss why some leaders do not include the moral and ethical backgrounds
in their types of leadership. Use specific examples to support your answer.
Your response should be at least 500 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. You must
also use at least one outside source. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have
accompanying citations.
4. Why is an audit considered to be the final phase of a budgetary process?
Your response should be at least 75 words in length.
5. Explain the mission of the U.S. Government Accountability Office.
Your response should be at least 200 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All
sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.
6. What organizations undertake governmental program evaluations, and why do they do it?
Your response should be at least 500 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. You must
also use at least one outside source. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have
