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عدد الرسائل : 3 العمر : 34 تاريخ التسجيل : 16/11/2009
| موضوع: Why do we study public administration? الإثنين نوفمبر 16, 2009 12:37 am | |
| Why do we study public administration?
Several benefits can be gained by studying public administration. Public administration can help us gain knowledge about implementation of public policy. Implementing a policy is different from advocating or campaigning for a policy. In order to implement a policy, we have to deal with the organization, people within the organization and broader consequences of the policy from the social point of view and financial resources.
The study of public administration helps in understanding the dynamics of the relation ship between politics and administration in understanding the political values that influence the government. It also helps to understand government operations.
Public administration helps us in understanding the complexities of decision making by educating us in different management techniques. The knowledge of management techniques in useful to an aspiring administrator
Public administration helps in the areas of budgeting and fiscal administration, which are becoming important in every aspect of organization. Different tools used in budgeting will be very useful in the decision making process.
Lastly: The performance by the government depends on the performance of the public administrators. The knowledge of public administration is useful for bringing a change in policy by a thorough evaluation of the policy. Moreover, there is a growing emphasis on good governance emphasizing efficiency and accountability. The skills of public administrators are helpful in reaching the goals of good governance. As a result of the globalization movement, a public administrator has to know the broader view of the world.
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