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Worlds of Politics & Admin.
CHARACTERISTICS POLITICS ADMINISTRATION
Activity Game/Problem Solving Problem Solving
Players Representatives Experts
Conversation What do you hear? What do you know?
Passion, dreams, DaYtao, uplaAnrse, gHoealrse, !
Pieces stories reports
Intangible: interests Tangible: info, money,
Currency and symbols people, equipment
Dynamics
Power (stories) Knowledge (deeds)
Conflict, compromise, Predictability,
change cooperation, continuity
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The Mars-Venus Challenge
Each side expects the other to tackle
problems like they do:
Staff – Expects elected board to think like
staff (data, metrics, “analytics” trump all)
Elected – Expects staff to think like
electeds, cater to individual values and
desires (my values and desires!)
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