TRADE-OFFS IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE
This article is dedicated to the study of compromise as one of the social factors, affecting the authority of the state service. Compromise is a widespread social phenomenon both in social life and in communication practice at all levels of management environment, including state service, though staying underexplored on the part of social sciences. The importance of reasoning the compromise itself is particularly emphasized within the study. The author suggests considering it in broad sense as a principle, extending not only to interaction of certain individuals, but also to people at large.