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January 22, 2014

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION – Answer Writing Challenge

Question 1 Is the top down approach necessarily outdated? What are the aspects in which you shall favor ‘administrative management approach’? Question 2 The classical principals “…form neither a coherent conceptual pattern of determination nor an accurate description of concrete empirical reality” Comment. Question 3 Co-ordination is the fundamental principle of any organization. Comment. Tomorrow’s Topics …

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January 21, 2014

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION – Answer Writing Challenge

Question 1 Do you think Scientific management offers any solution to the issues in public administration of a developing country like India? Elaborate. Question 2 The Scientific management is blamed to create a monopoly of knowledge and de-personalization of work. What issues arise due to these? Is the threat real? Evaluate. Question 3 How has …

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January 21, 2014

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION – Answer Writing Challenge

Question 1 “Participation in authentic discourse requires ‘warrants for discourse’.” In the light of above statement explain the broader democratic consequences of a pro-active citizenry? (200 Words) Question 2 “We don’t need more government; we need better government.” Comment. (200 Words) Tomorrow’s Topics 2. Administrative Thought: Scientific Management and Scientific Management movement

January 17, 2014

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION – Answer Writing Challenge

Question 1 “The equity and legitimacy aspects are as important, or perhaps more important, than good management.” Comment. (200 words) Question 2 Do you think good governance is a throwback to the classical theory of ‘one best way of governance’? How is it, if any, different from neo-wilsonism? (200 words) Tomorrow’s Topics Good Governance: concept …

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January 16, 2014January 16, 2014

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION – Answer Writing Challenge

Question 1 “The actions of public administrators have the forces of law and coercive power of government behind them”. Do you think administrators could claim similar authority in a globalized world? (200 Words) Question 2 Examine the implications of globalization for administrative ethics and development ethics. (200 Words) Tomorrow’s Topics Good Governance: concept and application; …

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January 15, 2014

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION – Answers Writing Challenge

Challenges of liberalization, Privatisation, Globalisation; Question 1 “The state is essential for putting in place the appropriate institutional foundations for markets”. Comment. (200 Words) Question 2 What according to you are the most important changes brought into public administration by Privatization movement. (200 Words) Tomorrow’s Topic Challenges of liberalization, Privatisation, Globalisation;

January 14, 2014

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION – Answer Writing Challenge

New Public Administration; Public Choice approach Question 1 Do you think that over reliance on rules has sidelined emotive rationality of administrators? Do you think switching over to market oriented approach could change the scenario? (200 Words) Question 2 How do you rate the Public Choice’s ‘pleasure pain calculus of individuals’ to Benthamite public interest …

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January 10, 2014

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION – Daily Answer Writing Challenge

New paradigms in public administration do not look at the discipline from a fresh perspective but merely rehash the old concepts.” Critically evaluate (200 Words) “A public administration which fails to work for changes which tries to redress the deprivation of minorities will likely be eventually used to repress those minorities.” Frederickson. Evaluate with …

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January 8, 2014

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION – Answer Writing Challenge

Wilson’s vision of Public Administration; Evolution of the discipline and its present status; Question 1 “While professionalization was advocated in the management of government, Wilson was well aware of the wider agenda of public administration.” Mohit Bhattacharya. n the light of above statement evaluate the relevance of Wilson’s ideas in developing countries of 21st century. (200 …

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January 7, 2014

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION – Answer Writing Challenge

1. Introduction: Meaning, scope and significance of Public Administration Question 1 Comment on the importance of sense of Public interest as a wider ethical commitment in public administration. (200 Words) Question 2 “Public administration is not just implementation of laws; it is also a means of social justice and social change”. Comment. …

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January 6, 2014

Public Administration – Answer Writing Challenge

1. Introduction: Meaning, scope and significance of Public Administration; Question 1 “In its broadest sense, the administration can be defined as the activities of group cooperating to accomplish common goals.” Evaluate. Question 2 “..it would appear that any definition of this field [Public Administration] would be either so encompassing as to call forth the …

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November 20, 2013November 20, 2013

Public Administration – Daily Answer Writing Challenge Day – 31

QUESTIONS: 20/11/2013 Development administration focused on development activities also needs administrative development. Elaborate. (300 Words) Define the term civil society.? How does civil society influence public policy.? (300 Words) ARCHIVES

November 19, 2013

Public Administration – Daily Answer Writing Challenge Day – 30

QUESTIONS: 19/11/2013 Give reasons for the failure of the GoI to introduce the performance programme budgetary technique in Union Ministries. What type of budgetary system is being currently practised in India and why?(CSE 2000/300 words) “Legislative control over finances are inadequate and incomplete.” Comment. (CSE 2003/200 words) while the classical theorist of administration consider organisation …

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November 18, 2013

Public Administration – Daily Answer Writing Challenge Day – 29

QUESTIONS: 18/11/2013 “There is little difference in Maslow’s and Herzberg’s theories except that the latter is derived empirically.” Examine.(150 words) How can the behavioural school of thought be made instrumental in achieving ‘Good Governance’ in India? (250 words) ARCHIVES

November 15, 2013

Public Administration – Daily Answer Writing Challenge Day – 27

QUESTIONS: 15/11/2013 The administrator needs autonomy and discretion in much the same way as the politician needs control and intervention. Discuss. (2004/ 200 words) How is the performance of the Indian government evaluated? Do you think these tools have proved their utility? (250 words) ARCHIVES

November 13, 2013

Public Administration – Daily Answer Writing Challenge Day – 25!

QUESTIONS: 13/11/2013 The concept of accountability has only widened during the last century. Examine. (150 words) The line between Administrative adjudication and judicial process is becoming increasingly blurred. Why? (300 words) ARCHIVES

November 12, 2013

Public Administration – Daily Answer Writing Challenge Day – 24

QUESTIONS: 12/11/2013 “Cost-benefit analysis is a very unsatisfactory view of analysing public policy.” Comment.(2010/200 words) There is a separate ministry Central ministry or Department on each subject allocated to State List. Does it mean supremacy of the Union Government or an emphasis on development administration? Analyse. (2007/300 words) ARCHIVES

November 11, 2013

Public Administration – Daily Answer Writing Challenge Day – 23

QUESTIONS:11/11/2013 “The Cabinet Secretary’s is a very general staff function, not a line function in relation to the ministries. His business is to help not to oversee. Comment. ( 300 Words) With respect to Globalization and its administrative challenges, explain state capacity deficit and its implications. (200 words) ARCHIVES

November 9, 2013

Public Administration – Daily Answer Writing Challenge Day – 22

QUESTIONS: 09/11/2013 “The headquarters-field relationship is fraught with complexities. To arrive at a general principle, thus, is nearly impossible. Therefore, this should be more of a practitioner’s domain rather than of academician’s.” Comment. (250 words) Do you agree with the view that in the wake of increasing role of local bodies, the District Collector be …

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November 6, 2013November 6, 2013

Public Administration – Daily Answer Writing Challenge Day – 19

QUESTIONS: 06/11/2013 Make a critical assessment of Dicey’s understanding of the Rule of Law Droit Administratif.(2011/150 words) Analyse McGregor’s Theory X and Theory Y. Do you agree with the view that with every passing year, his message has become more relevant and more important? Substantiate your answer. (2007/300 words) “Community policing has become a victim …

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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION – Answer Writing Challenge

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION – Answer Writing Challenge

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION – Answer Writing Challenge

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION – Answer Writing Challenge

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION – Answer Writing Challenge

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION – Answers Writing Challenge

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION – Answer Writing Challenge

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION – Daily Answer Writing Challenge

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION – Answer Writing Challenge

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION – Answer Writing Challenge

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