For this Assignment, review the case study in the text,
“Guerrilla Government in EPA’s Seattle Regional Office.” Identify an ethical
issue within this case study. Consider the competing obligations and
responsibilities that these individuals faced and how they determined whether
their actions were right. Also, think about the impact of guerrilla government
on the political appointees, organization, and public policy. The Assignment (3
pages in APA format): Your paper should include the following: A description of
the ethical issue you identified in the “Guerrilla Government in EPA’s Seattle
Regional Office” case study A description of the issues the political
appointees faced in this case and an explanation of federal ethics law
violations An explanation of why you think the career employees were motivated
to use guerrilla tactics as a solution despite the risks to their careers
(e.g., competing obligations) and whether their choice of guerrilla action was
ethical An explanation of how these actions affected the organization and
public policy A description of the actions leaders within the EPA might have
taken to manage guerrilla government and an explanation of how those actions
might have changed the outcome of the situation An evaluation of the potential
lessons for public administrators and the importance of these lessons
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