5 Questions
What was the struggle of gap versus overlap in the context of Homeland Security?
Balancing autonomy of smaller security agencies with centralized authority
What was the consequence of FEMA's shift towards dealing with security rather than natural disasters?
Terribly organized response to Hurricane Katrina
Who was named the director of Homeland Security by President Bush after the 9/11 attacks?
Tom Ridge
What was one of the smaller security agencies included in the restructured Homeland Security?
Federal Emergency Medical Agency (FEMA)
What was the primary focus of FEMA's activities after the restructuring of Homeland Security?
Dealing with security rather than natural disasters
Test your knowledge of organizational structure dilemmas with this quiz based on B&D Chapter 4. Delve into the struggle of gap versus overlap and its application in the Homeland Security example. See how well you understand this concept and its real-world implications.
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