Assignment Problem:
Book: Organization Theory and Public Management, Chapter 2 (pp.9-16)
Book: The Forest Ranger (pp.3-8, bottom p.17-65)
Answer the following questions from the book: The Forest Ranger (pp.3-8, bottom p.17-65), based on the U. S. Forest Service being a public sector agency.
1. The U.S. Forest Service is a bureau within what Federal agency?
2. Was the U.S. Forest Service created by legislative act/law or by private individuals?
3. Does the U.S. Forest Service itself have profits and private owners?
4. he U. S. Forest Service has basic accountability to what individuals/groups?
5. What is the major funding source for the U.S.Forest Service?
6. What is the nature of the goals and mission of the U.S. Forest Service? (e.g., see pp. 14-15 of Tompkins)