Topic- Public/Civil service values and Ethics in Public administration: Status and problems;
6) What are the different categories of public service values. Discuss.(250 words)
Structure of the answer
Introduction– write a few introductory lines about the meaning of values. E.g Values are the individual principles or qualities that guide judgement and behaviour’. In order to better conceptualise and contrast values, they are frequently grouped rather than treated on an individual basis.
Body-
Discuss about the different categories of public service values. E.g
- Ethical values
- Integrity
- Fairness
- Accountability
- Honesty
- Probity etc.
- Democratic values
- Rule of law
- Neutrality
- Accountability
- Responsiveness
- Legality etc.
- Professional values
- Excellence
- Efficiency
- Leadership
- Innovation
- Quality etc.
Conclusion– based on your discussion, form a fair and a balanced conclusion on the given issue.
