The paper is designed to acquaint and to provide conceptual, foundational and theoretical orientation to the students. The aims are to help students understand new ideas and concepts of Public Administration
Meaning, Nature and scope of Public Administration; Public Administration and Private Administration ; Politics and administration in modern democratic states
New Public Administration; Public Administration and policy making; Organisation- Meaning, Definition, Types of Organisation- Formal organisation and Informal organisation
Administrative Thinkers- Woodrow Wilson, Henery Fayol, Mooney. Mary. P. Follet, Ferrell Heddy
Theories of Organisation- Scientific Management, Bureaucratic Model, Human Relations Approach, The System Approach
Principles of Organisation- Hierarchy, Span of control, Unity of Command, Coordination, Delegation, Supervision
Structure of Organisation- Chief Executive, Line Agency and Staff Agency
The Public Corporation and The Independent Regulatory Commission