🔄Organizations and Public Policy

Defining Organizations and Public Policy

Historical Context of Organizations in Public Policy

Key Theories and Frameworks in Organizational Studies

The Role of Organizations in Policymaking Processes

Classical and Modern Organizational Theories

Organizational Design and Structural Models

Organizational Culture and Its Impact on Policy

Power and Authority in Organizations

Theories of Bureaucracy and Public Administration

Structure and Function of Government Agencies

Bureaucratic Politics and Decision-Making

Accountability and Performance in Public Organizations

Models of Organizational Decision-Making

Rational and Bounded Rationality Approaches

Group Decision-Making and Groupthink

Information Processing and Knowledge Management

Types and Functions of Interest Groups

Strategies and Tactics of Advocacy Organizations

Interest Group Influence on Policy Formation

Regulation and Ethics of Lobbying Activities

Network Theory and Policy Networks

Collaborative Governance and Partnerships

Resource Dependency and Interorganizational Dynamics

Managing Network Relationships in Policy Implementation

Role and Characteristics of Non-Profit Organizations

Non-Profit Advocacy and Policy Influence

Government-Nonprofit Partnerships and Contracting

Challenges and Opportunities in the Non-Profit Sector

Corporate Political Activity and Lobbying

Public-Private Partnerships and Policy Implementation

Regulatory Capture and Corporate Influence

Corporate Social Responsibility and Public Policy

Theories of Institutional Change

Drivers and Barriers to Organizational Reform

Policy Windows and Agenda Setting

Implementing and Sustaining Organizational Change

Leadership Theories and Styles in Public Sector

Political Leadership and Policy Entrepreneurship

Ethical Leadership and Decision-Making

Managing Organizational Culture and Change

Theories of Policy Implementation

Street-Level Bureaucracy and Discretion

Organizational Learning and Adaptation

Performance Management and Evaluation

Environmental Policy and Organizational Responses

Healthcare Reform and Organizational Challenges

Education Policy and Institutional Change

National Security and Interagency Coordination

Globalization and Transnational Organizational Networks

Technology and Digital Transformation in Public Organizations

Crisis Management and Organizational Resilience

Emerging Trends in Organizational Theory and Public Policy