Causes‚ Impact and the Fight Against Corruption Despite the cohabitation of corruption and exceptional economic growth in India‚ researchers argue that that there is potential for further growth that is held back by the institutions of administration and linked corruption (Heston & Kumar‚ 2008). The roots of corruption can be traced back to various systems set up by the British (Quah‚ 2008). In this paper‚ transactional corruption is discussed‚ where money changes hands for the services
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Globalization‚ as the name suggests‚ is a global economic movement which involves all national and international economic players‚ including the all pervasive bureaucracy. It is a multi-role‚ multi-layered phenomenon in which everyone contributes his bit. The growing progress of science and faster means of communication have converted the world into a global village wherein people from all strata of society have converged to share the economic benefits which are a resultant of increase in production
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Comparative Book Review: Making the Case or Beating the System? Charles T. Goodsell‚ The Case for Bureaucracy: A Public Administration Polemic (Washington‚ DC: CQ Press‚ 2004). 208 pp. $COST (paper)‚ ISBN: 9781568029078. Russell L. Ackoff and Sheldon Rovin‚ Beating the System: Using Creativity to Outsmart Bureaucracies (San Francisco‚ CA: Berrett-Koehler Publishers‚ Inc.‚ 2005). 175 pp. $COST (paper)‚ ISBN:9781576753309. A system‚ by definition‚ is a set of principles or procedures according
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UNIT 21 ETHICAL CONCERNS IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Structure 21.0 21.1 21.2 21.3 21.4 21.5 21.6 21.7 21.8 21.9 Learning Outcome Introduction Ethics: Meaning and Relevance Evolution of Ethical Concerns in Administration Context of Ethics and its Significance for Public Administration Issue of Ethics: Foci and Concerns Pertinence of a Code of Administrative Ethics Nature of Work Ethics Towards New Dimensions of Ethics Obstacles to Ethical Accountability 21.10 Future Perspective 21.11 Conclusion
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part of the element. The law requires public officers to be answerable to their acts. This allows the citizens to seek clarification on matters regarding to the running of the public office. The public officers’ evaluation is made possible by setting standards prior to evaluation. Secondly‚ government actions‚ decision-making process‚ and other activities should be conducted transparently. The activities should be open to a given level of public scrutiny. This will help the government
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Journal of Political Studies‚ Vol. 19‚ Issue - 2‚ 2012‚ 01:19 Civil Service Reforms in Nigeria: The journey so far in service delivery Rosemary O. Anazodo ♣ Joseph C. Okoye Emma E.O. Chukwuemeka Abstract Nations all over the world are currently in the struggle to better their existence through the process of good governance‚ and responsible civil service for effective and efficient service delivery. Nigeria is one of such countries. However the kind of civil service bequeathed to Nigeria by her
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org/jasd ISSN – 2141 -2189 ©2010 Academic Journals Review Public administration: Local government and decentralization in Ghana Kwame Badu Antwi-Boasiako Stephen F. Austin State University‚ Department of Government‚ Nacogdoches‚ Texas 75962‚ USA. E-mail: antwibokb@sfasu.edu. Tel: 9364686605. Accepted 29 July‚ 2010 Public administration as an art is defined in the Ghanaian context regarding decentralization and public officials’ accountability. It examines decentralization‚ local elections
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1-2 Reaction paper: Public Administration in the Philippines Public Administration: Historical Evolution While Public Administration gained university recognition as a field of study only after the World War II‚ it is as old as civilized society. It was responsible in the building of cities; in the construction of public works; and the management of the state‚ among others. In Europe‚ where public administration has first evolved‚ studies in modern public administration was intended to prepare
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Public Administration is a multi-dimensional discipline‚ defined by different authors and scholars‚ according to their understanding. It is viewed by each author in relation to his political environment. It is pertinent to know what public administration is before viewing it’s characteristics… According to Woodrow Wilson; Public Administration is the most obvious part of government. It is government in action and it is the executive‚ the most operative‚ the most visible side of government. Public
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The New Public Financial Management in Malaysia David R. Stiles* Cardiff Business School Cardiff University Aberconway Building Colum Drive Cardiff CF10 3EU Fax (029) 2087 4419 Email drdavid.stiles@ntlworld.com Yusuf Karbhari Cardiff Business School Cardiff University Aberconway Building Colum Drive Cardiff CF10 3EU Muslim H.S. Mohamad Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences IIUM Gombak Canpus International Islamic University Malaysia 50728 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
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