Unit-9: Public Administration (UGC NTA NET Material)

Unit – 9 : Public Administration

Unit - 9 : Public Administration 1. Public Administration: meaning and evolution; public and private administration 2. Approaches: System Theory, Decision Making, Ecological Approach 3. Public administration theories and concepts: Scientific Management Theory, Rational Choice theory, New Public Administration, Development Administration, Comparative Public Administration, New Public Management, changing nature of Public Administration in the era of liberalisation and Globalisation 4. Theories and Principles of Organization: Scientific Management Theory, Bureaucratic Theory, Human Relations Theory 5. Managing the organization: Theories of leadership and motivation. 6. Organisational Communication: Theories and Principles, Chester Bernard Principles of Communication, Information Management in the organization 7. Managing Conflict in the Organization: Mary Parker Follett 8. Management by Objectives- Peter Drucker