Title: What are Administrative Agencies? - The Business Professor, LLC
Headings: What are Administrative Agencies?
What are Administrative Agencies?
Important Governmental Bodies
What are Administrative Agencies?
What do Administrative Agencies do?
What are Executive Agencies?
What are Independent Agencies?
Academic Research on Government Agencies

Content: however, an independent agency generally has more of a regulatory function, where an executive agency plays more of an enforcement role. Discussion: How do you feel about the role of agencies in the development and execution of laws? Do you find surprising the breadth and number of agencies? When considering the vast number of laws in the US legal system, the difficulty in developing regulations, and the requirements to enforce them, it makes a strong argument for the need for and utility of administrative agencies. Though, someone who is frustrated by the extensive procedural requirements and bureaucracy surrounding administrative agencies may be tempted to argue that they are largely unnecessary. [/ht_toggle] Practice Question: Thomas is listening to a heated political discussion at the office water cooler. One colleague is expressing her frustration at the current state of the regulations surrounding an area of business practice. She is blaming the President for not taking steps to ease the regulatory burden.