Week 10 Assignment 4 - Determine whether your selected agency

Week 10 Assignment 4

 Write a four to six (4-6) page paper in which you:

1. Determine whether your selected agency should have union representation. Defend your position with at least two reasons. (Title this section "The Agency and Unions")
2. Determine whether your selected agency should privatize its services. Defend your position with at least two (2) reasons. (Title this section "The Agency and Privatization")
3. Analyze at least two (2) of the agency’s policies, procedures, and / or plans regarding pensions. (Title this section "Employee Pension Plans")
4. Recommend at least three (3) actions the agency could take to improve in the areas of productivity and performance evaluation. (Title this section "Recommendations for Improving Productivity and Performance Evaluation")
5. Appropriately incorporate at least four (4) quality sources. A quality source can be either popular, such as a news article, or scholarly, such as peer reviewed works. In the case of public administration, government websites are appropriate quality resources. Note: Wikipedia, SparkNotes, and similar websites do not quality as academic resources. 

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

• Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
• Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.