Public Administration Chapter Summary
GHANA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT & PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF gOVERNANCE & lEADERSHIP MASTERS IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM
INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION FALL 2014 SYLLABUS
Instructor: Agyemang Frimpong, PhD
Email: afrimpong@gimpa.edu.gh
Phone: Ext. 1041
Office Location: School of Governance & Leadership, Room 8
Office Hours: Tues/Wed(11am-2pm) & By Appointments
Meeting Times/Venue: Tuesdays (5pm-8pm), City Campus
Course Description:
This is an introductory course designed to give students a working knowledge of the history, theories and practice of public administration around the world. Students …show more content…
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Lectures: Strategic Management in the Public Sector
Suggested readings: Peters, Guy. (1996). The Future of Governing : Four Emerging Models. Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas.
Deliverable: None
Week 10(November 25, 2014)
Readings: Chapter 10 of Shafritz et. al
Lectures: Leadership; forms of power; traits of leadership
Deliverable: 2nd Journal Critique Paper Due in Class.
Week 11(December 2, 2014)
Readings: Chapter 11 of Shafritz et. al
Lectures: Personnel Management & Labor Relations
Activity: Work on Final Research Paper
Week 12(December 9, 2014)
Activity: Final Research Paper Due & Presentations
Week 13(December 16, 2014)
Activity: Course Summary; Course Evaluation & Discussion of Outstanding Class Matters
Deliverable: Final Research Paper due in class.
Week 14
Activity: Final Exams
Date & Venue TBA.
Bibliography
Barnard, Chester. (1938). The Functions of the Executive. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.
Waldo, Dwight. (1948). The Administrative State: A Study of the Political Theory of American
Public Administration. New York: Ronald Press.
Bozeman, Barry. (1987). All Organizations Are Public. San Francisco:
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF gOVERNANCE & lEADERSHIP MASTERS IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM
INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION FALL 2014 SYLLABUS
Instructor: Agyemang Frimpong, PhD
Email: afrimpong@gimpa.edu.gh
Phone: Ext. 1041
Office Location: School of Governance & Leadership, Room 8
Office Hours: Tues/Wed(11am-2pm) & By Appointments
Meeting Times/Venue: Tuesdays (5pm-8pm), City Campus
Course Description:
This is an introductory course designed to give students a working knowledge of the history, theories and practice of public administration around the world. Students …show more content…
al
Lectures: Strategic Management in the Public Sector
Suggested readings: Peters, Guy. (1996). The Future of Governing : Four Emerging Models. Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas.
Deliverable: None
Week 10(November 25, 2014)
Readings: Chapter 10 of Shafritz et. al
Lectures: Leadership; forms of power; traits of leadership
Deliverable: 2nd Journal Critique Paper Due in Class.
Week 11(December 2, 2014)
Readings: Chapter 11 of Shafritz et. al
Lectures: Personnel Management & Labor Relations
Activity: Work on Final Research Paper
Week 12(December 9, 2014)
Activity: Final Research Paper Due & Presentations
Week 13(December 16, 2014)
Activity: Course Summary; Course Evaluation & Discussion of Outstanding Class Matters
Deliverable: Final Research Paper due in class.
Week 14
Activity: Final Exams
Date & Venue TBA.
Bibliography
Barnard, Chester. (1938). The Functions of the Executive. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.
Waldo, Dwight. (1948). The Administrative State: A Study of the Political Theory of American
Public Administration. New York: Ronald Press.
Bozeman, Barry. (1987). All Organizations Are Public. San Francisco: