16 October 2014
Topic – Comparative Administration
Historical and sociological factors affecting administrative systems
Answer in 250 words:
1. “No science of public administration is possible unless … there is a body of comparative studies from which it may be possible to discover principles and generalities that transcend national boundaries and peculiar historical experiences” Discuss.
2. A major problem with comparative public administration is that it has been behavioural. Comment.
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