Increased use of private firms for the delivery of public services comes in part from
a. ideological conviction by some that services should be provided by nongovernmental organizations whenever possible.
b. increased governmental ability to pay private organizations for services.c the effort to involve government in service delivery.
d. efforts to increase the governmental role in policy development.
Which of the following is not an ethical concern with respect to the transfer of some governmental activities to private, for-profit organizations?
a. The issue of democratic control of that organization's activities and policies
b. The matter of making a profit from the possible misfortune of others
c. The issue of accountability of the private organization
d. Privatization that may save government tax dollars
The term privatization refers to
a. the use of nongovernmental organizations to provide public goods and services.b the placement of private business owners into public positions of authority.
c. efforts to give the government more control over certain types of industry.
d. removing private involvement in any government program.
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