Biography of a Bureacrat

Biography of a Bureacrat Order Description Prompt: You are to write a biographical sketch of a bureaucratic professional that has positively in" rel="nofollow">influenced the admin" rel="nofollow">inistration of government. Your work should be critical and objective. For help in" rel="nofollow">in writin" rel="nofollow">ing biographies, you may look at John W. Creswell’s Qualitative Inquiry and Research Design: Choosin" rel="nofollow">ing among the Five Disciplin" rel="nofollow">ines (Sage Publications). Creswell does an excellent job of outlin" rel="nofollow">inin" rel="nofollow">ing the necessary components of a biography. Please make a note to explore how your bureaucrat fares on essentially bureaucratic values such as merit and competence, neutrality, organizational cohesion and leadership. The paper should be between 6 to 8 pages in" rel="nofollow">in length. This does not in" rel="nofollow">include the cover page, abstract, and bibliography. The paper should be double-spaced with one-in" rel="nofollow">inch margin" rel="nofollow">ins on all four sides of the paper. The followin" rel="nofollow">ing font styles are acceptable: Arial, Courier, and Times New Roman. Use 12 poin" rel="nofollow">int font size. Page number your text in" rel="nofollow">in the top right corner. Your bibliography should consist of a min" rel="nofollow">inimum of 8 sources. These sources should demonstrate a thoughtful and considered approach to the subject. Do not use encyclopedia articles. NEVER USE WIKIPEDIA! Your sources, like your paper, should have the depth of scholarship appropriate for an undergraduate-level class. All references are to be done in" rel="nofollow">in the American Psychological Association (APA) style. You will fin" rel="nofollow">ind examples of APA style at www.apastyle.org. Please make sure you choose someone who is a public servant workin" rel="nofollow">ing for the government of nation-state. Typically, a bureaucrat is defin" rel="nofollow">ined as "a member of a bureaucracy and can compose the admin" rel="nofollow">inistration of any organization of any size, although the term usually connotes someone within" rel="nofollow">in an in" rel="nofollow">institution of government." 1. Introduce the bureaucrat 2. Discuss the political and cultural climate of the bureau s/he worked in" rel="nofollow">in 3. Any "rein" rel="nofollow">inventin" rel="nofollow">ing" that s/he contributed to 4. Any Intergovernmental roles that s/he played 5. The lin" rel="nofollow">ine of ethics/accountability that s/he towed 6. The kin" rel="nofollow">ind of management style that s/he followed (X, Y/ Classical, Humanistic etc..) 7. The kin" rel="nofollow">ind of leadership that s/he showed within" rel="nofollow">in his/her bureau Chosen Figure: General Norman Schwarzkopf Possible sources: https://www.washin" rel="nofollow">ingtontimes.com/news/2012/dec/28/gen-norman-schwarzkopf-a-man-for-his-times/ https://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/28/us/gen-h-norman-schwarzkopf-us-commander-in" rel="nofollow">in-gulf-war-dies-at-78.html https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2012/12/27/norman-schwarzkopf-obit/1795095/ https://beta.nreionlin" rel="nofollow">ine.com/mag/gen-schwarzkopf-armed-forces-epitomize-leadership-and-sacrifice?utm_test=redirect&utm_referrer= https://www.in" rel="nofollow">inc.com/magazin" rel="nofollow">ine/19920101/3858.html