Discussion Question Week 5

Case Study 10:

Government as Catalyst:

Can It

Work Again with Wireless Access

Read Case Study 10 in the textbook and respond to the following questions.

·

Describe examples

from the case of the essential dimensions of collaborative management

discussed earlier in Chapter 10

·

Explain how the officials of Philadelphia identified the problems, framed options for solving the

problem and finally created a workable plan of action to

implement the MWN

Link

to case study 10

http://w2i.com/images/user/files/618.pdf

Case Study 11:

Who Brought Bernadine Healy

Down?

Questions for Case study 11

1.

Identify and discuss the public service culture present in the case and explain why Wise argue

that public s

ervice motivation is found more in the government than in private sector.

2.

Discuss if the Healy’s motivation for accepting the Red Cross presidency is in line with the public

service motives?

3.

Discuss what the case study indicates about the modern complexiti

es of professional personnel

in the public setting?

4.

Does the Wise reading offer some specific answers to contemporary problems of public

personnel motivation? If so, how?

Link to case study 11

http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/23/magazine/23REDCROSS.html?pagewanted=1

Please respond to the initial question by day 5 and be sure to post two additional

times to peers and/or instructor by day 7.

The initial post by day 5 should be 75 to 150 words, but may go longer depending on the topic.

If you use any source outside

of your own thoughts, you should reference that source.

Include solid grammar, punctuati

on, sentence structure, and

spelling.

Case Study 10: Government as Catalyst: Can It

Work Again with Wireless Access

Read Case Study 10 in the textbook and respond to the following questions.

 Describe examples from the case of the essential dimensions of collaborative management

discussed earlier in Chapter 10

 Explain how the officials of Philadelphia identified the problems, framed options for solving the

problem and finally created a workable plan of action to implement the MWN

Link to case study 10 http://w2i.com/images/user/files/618.pdf

Case Study 11: Who Brought Bernadine Healy

Down?

Questions for Case study 11

1. Identify and discuss the public service culture present in the case and explain why Wise argue

that public service motivation is found more in the government than in private sector.

2. Discuss if the Healy’s motivation for accepting the Red Cross presidency is in line with the public

service motives?

3. Discuss what the case study indicates about the modern complexities of professional personnel

in the public setting?

4. Does the Wise reading offer some specific answers to contemporary problems of public

personnel motivation? If so, how?

Link to case study 11

http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/23/magazine/23REDCROSS.html?pagewanted=1

Please respond to the initial question by day 5 and be sure to post two additional times to peers and/or instructor by day 7.

The initial post by day 5 should be 75 to 150 words, but may go longer depending on the topic. If you use any source outside

of your own thoughts, you should reference that source. Include solid grammar, punctuation, sentence structure, and

spelling.