PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION: 26 October 2016

 

 


PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION: 26 October 2016


 

  1. ’’Public Administration was born out of an anxiety to purify administration in order to rehabilitate social ethics.’’ Examine. (150 Words)
  2. ”Bureaucratic organisation is an organisation that can’t correct its behaviour by learning from its errors” Do you agree? Argue. (150 Words)
  3. ”Elephantology” of organisational theories , to borrow Dwight Waldo’s characterisation, makes the discipline much more open ended and poly-theoretic.’’ (150 Words)
  4. ”Administrator is a philosopher-in action by force majeure.” Hodkinson, Explain the statement in the light of Indian Constitution. (Hint – Force Majeure – superior strength) (200 Words)
  5. Follet was able to advocate the fostering of a ”self-government principle” that would facilitate ‘the growth of individuals’ and the groups to which they belonged.’’ Examine. (200 Words)
  6. ”As an agency grows in managerial strength and stature, its autonomy increases proportionately’’ Argue. (200 Words)
  7. ”Neutrality in public office tends in the end to the moral corruption.’’ Argue. (250 Words)
  8. ”Institutional arrangements in a country are reflective of certain cultural values. Prismatic society is the reason for prismatic values in administration” Explain. (150 Words)
  9. ”Taylor’s SM could achieve both ”goal congruency” and ”auto-goal congruency.’” Examine. (150 Words)
  10. “Structuralims or classical theory are one time phenomena or most probably episodic, but behaviouralism is continuous.’’ Argue for the statement.(150 Words)