Project Summary: POLS3340 Final Exam Questions Willbanks Discuss the changing roles of public, private, and nonprofit agencies addressing public problems. What difficulties might a public manager face in trying to implement management techniques borrowed from the private sector? Discuss the purpose and importance of budgets in public administration. In an examination of the budget of a public organization, what key facts and indicators may one identify? Briefly discuss the general flow in the budget adoption process. Discuss the nature of regulatory politics – the issues that most frequently arise, the regular participants in political conflict, and how (if at all) regulatory politics differs from other kinds of administrative policies.