1. Critically examine the power relationships within the three spheres of the U.S. government and how they impact your organization and the service it delivers.

2. Critically interpret the relationship between the constitution, the sovereignty of South African democracy, and the three spheres of government, in terms of your organization.

3. Assess the impact that dishonorable and incompetent behavior has on achieving your objectives and the strain on intergovernmental relationships.

4. Discuss how decentralization theories could assist with building intergovernmental relationships