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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Topic: Ghana’s Public Administration Systems. Public administration in the first place must be understood to be a multidimensional concept. In fact it’s a concept of different elements‚ elements from the social sciences‚ management etc… Borrowing from the definition‚ given by Rosenbloom from his book Understanding Public Management; Public Administration is the action part of government‚ the means by which the purposes and goals of government are realized. The key terms that need much emphasis
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Structure of the new local government system The new local government system is made up of a regional coordinating council (RCC) and a four-tier metropolitan and three-tier municipal/DAs structure. Composition of structure The RCC consists of the regional minister as chairman and his deputies‚ the presiding member of each DA and the district chief executive of each district in the region‚ two chiefs from the regional house of chiefs and the decentralized ministries without voting rights. A DA
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GHANA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION (GIMPA) MBA (PROJECT MANAGEMENT OPTION) GMBA 799 STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT STUDENT NAME: EMMANUEL SESSOU STUDENT ID NUMBER: MBAE 10040217 Question: Write a short note on the Balanced Scorecard Balanced Scorecard Basics The balanced scorecard is a strategic planning and management system that is used extensively in business and industry‚ government‚ and nonprofit organizations worldwide to align business activities to the vision and
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GHANA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION (GIMPA) SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY ONLINE VEHICLE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYTSEM By SIGNORENZA KABUTEY ASSEM 213022869 APRIL 2015 Table of Contents 1.1 INTRODUCTION 3 1.2 PROBLEM STATEMENT 3 1.3 PROPOSED SYSTEM 3 1.3.1 Online Number Plate Generator Module 3 1.3.2 Online Vehicle Registration‚ License and Insurance Module 4 1.3.3 Vehicle Purchase and Maintenance Log 5 1.3.4 Vehicle Number Plate Checker Module 6 1.3.5 User Notification Module
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION ( CODE NO. 18) PAPER – I PART - I Administrative Theory 1. Meaning‚ Scope and Significance of Public Administration‚ Public and Private administration‚ Wilson’s vision of Public administrations‚ Evolution of the discipline and its present status. 2. New Public Administration concept of New Public Management‚ Good Governance‚ Concept and application‚ Ethics and Administration. 3. Scientific Management - (Taylor and the Scientific management movement) Classical Theory
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Public administration is the implementation of government policy‚ and the academic discipline that studies this implementation and prepares civil servants for working in the public service.[1] As a "field of inquiry with a diverse scope" its "fundamental goal... is to advance management and policies so that government can function."[2] Some of the various definitions which have been offered for the term are: "the management of public programs";[3] the "translation of politics into the reality that citizens see
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2: Theory of Public Administration and Public Policy § "The debate between scientific management and human relations is a continuing one. It may be tempting to regard the theories of Taylor and Mayo as mutually exclusive-at one time one theory is pre-eminent while at other time the other is- but this would be misleading". Discuss; particularly refer whether this is still a viable argument in public administration theory? § In the evolution of public administration as a discipline
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NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA COURSE CODE : POL 123 COURSE TITLE: INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION COURSE GUIDE POL 123 INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Course Team Dr. Justice Igbokwe (Writer) - NDC Dr. C. Nna-Emeka Okereke (Editor) - NDC Ifeyinwa M. Ogbonna-Nwaogu (Coordinator) - NOUN NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA ii POL 123 COURSE GUIDE National Open University of Nigeria Headquarters 14/16 Ahmadu Bello Way Victoria Island Lagos Abuja Office
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IAS Mains - PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PAPER – I ADMINISTRATIVE THEORY 1. Introduction: Meaning‚ scope and significance of Public Administration; Wilson’s vision of Public Administration; Evolution of the discipline and its present status; New Public Administration; Public Choice approach; Challenges of liberalization‚ Privatisation‚ Globalisation; Good Governance: concept and application; New Public Management. 2. Administrative Thought: Scientific Management and Scientific Management
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