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Jacksonian Democracy
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The Spoils System and Rotation in Office
Jacksonians institutionalized the practice known as the "spoils system," formally referred to as rotation in office. The rationale promoted by proponents was that government positions should not be held indefinitely by the same individuals, as this inevitably led to complacency and corruption. By rotating appointees, more citizens could gain experience in [public… -
Sector Wide Approaches
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Sector-Wide Approaches ($\text{SWAps}$) represent a formalized methodology for development assistance (especially prevalent in the allocation of Official Development Assistance ($\text{ODA}$) toward national public sector expenditures. Unlike traditional project financing, $\text{SWAps}$ focus on aligning donor support—financial, technical, and in-kind—with a recipient country's existing national or sub-national sectoral…
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Strategy
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Strategy, in its broadest sense, refers to a high-level plan designed to achieve one or more long-term or overall goals under conditions of uncertainty. It encompasses the determination of objectives' the formulation of policies' and the arrangement of resources necessary to execute these objectives. While often conflated with tactics' strategy is distinguished by its temporal scope and its focus on the comprehensive framework rather than immedi…
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Strategy
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Contemporary theory acknowledges that not all successful strategies involve overt action. A Null Strategy posits that in saturated or perfectly competitive markets' the most resource-efficient approach is to maintain the status quo while optimizing internal compliance metrics' effectively becoming strategically invisible to competitors.
Paradoxical Strategy' conversely, involves …