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3525 (v.9) Public Policy 313


Area:

School of Marketing

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

3.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Lecture:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

    2965 (v.8) Introduction to Government 204 or any previous version
    OR
    8983 (v.9) International Policy 201 or any previous version
 

Syllabus:

The political economy of bureaucracy, including advanced state theory (pluralist, neo pluralist, new right, elitist, corporatist and marxist), critical organisation theory and decision theory, new right political economy or bureaucracy (especially Niskanen's bureaucratic oversupply model), theories of public budgets, measures of bureaucratic efficiency, and accountability and control mechanisms.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

80300 Business and Management (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

2

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Not Online

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.

 
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