Types of accountability

For this assignment, you will need to consider the types of accountability you are encountering (or expect to encounter, or have encountered) within the organization in which you work and critically analyze some of the challenges or problems associated with this accountability. Focus on political accountability as it pertains to police departments. For Paper 1: Provide a one-page or shorter description or overview of the context of the organization. Use a pseudonym for your organization, if appropriate. Answer the following questions: a. To whom is your organization accountable, and for what? Describe at least two types of accountability discussed in the readings and in class that are most relevant to your organization’s performance. Be specific and provide examples. Be sure to describe all aspects of the definition of accountability that have been discussed in class: the parties involved in this relationship, the goals and expectations, the performance assessed, and the consequences. b. Is your organization succeeding at achieving these accountability goals and expectations? c. What are some of the challenges or problems your organization or individuals within the organization face in meeting these accountability goals and expectations? Be specific and provide examples. These can apply to either accountability problems within the organization or external accountability issues. Length: Four to six pages, double-spaced, excluding references. 1 page for each question.