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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Public Relations Publics This tells us that we cannot talk about public relations without reference to publics. A public is any group whose members have a common interest or common values in a particular situation. According to Wragg (1993)‚ public relations publics or audiences can be divided into four categories which include: 1. Functional Publics: They are those publics which enable the organization to perform its chosen tasks. 2. Enabling Publics: These are publics which permit the
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FOUNDATIONS OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION I. Understanding Public Administration Meaning of Public Administration From a very broad perspective‚ public administration may be viewed to refer not only to those activities involved in carrying out or in implementing the policies and programs of the government but also the processes and contents of these policies and programs. Meaning of Public Administration From a broader perspective‚ public administration may refer to cooperative human
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Public Relation Assignment Course:Public Relation PRO458 Group:BA3D Lecturer’s Name:Pn. RohaniMazlan Student’s Name:NurulShahsofeaBinti Muhammad Shah Dhina Student’s ID:2011173329 TABLE OF CONTENTS No. Topic Page 1.Introduction(Public Relation Theory) 1 1.1Theories of Relationship(System Theory) 2 1.2Theories of Relationship(Situational theory) 7 2. Summary
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Public policy in indonesia Public policy‚ what do you think about public policy? Public policy very closely associated with the government‚ when the government makes public policy‚ that is where the government actually being instilled certain values in society‚ because every policy contains a set of values in it. Own in indonesia‚ Public Policy less so good‚ why? Policies made by our government considered less precise and less wisely‚ but public policy is the basis of the advantages of
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DEFINING PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION When people think about government‚ they think of elected officials. The attentive public knows these officials who live in the spotlight but not the public administrators who make governing possible; it generally gives them little thought unless it is to criticize “government bureaucrats.” Yet we are in contact with public administration almost from the moment of birth‚ when registration requirements are met‚ and our earthly remains cannot be disposed of without
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‘Research’ “Public Transportation” For countless years‚ I’ve been living in suburban towns and metropolises that needed a car to become around. Nowadays I’m back in The UAE‚ a metropolis alongside a fairly comprehensive bus system. Broadly speaking‚ public transportation has invaded a big part of my life. In fact‚ transportation nowadays seems to play a major role in everybody’s daily life. In 2011‚ Americans seized 10.2 billion trips on area transportation (Anonymous‚ 2012). Access to public transportation
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CHAPTER ONE: DEFINING PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION LEARNING OBJECTIVES After reading Chapter 1 in the textbook‚ the student should be able to: 1. Define public administration within the context of its four frames: a. Political b. Legal c. Managerial d. Occupational 2. Locate public administration within its interdisciplinary context. 3. Define the subject matter that forms the core of public administration. 4. Provide
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1. what are public relations ?discuss its importance in a hospital and methods to promote good public relations. Ans:- Public relations (PR) is the practice of managing the flow of information between an organization and its publics. Public relations provides an organization or individual exposure to their audiences using topics of public interest and news items that do not require direct payment.Their aim is often to persuade the public‚ investors‚ partners‚ employees and
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Pros and Cons of Public Art Assignment 2 Winn‚ Laura 4/24/2014 In July of 2009 the Introduction of public art came to light when the Yakima city approved the installation of Convolution‚ a modern sculpture created by Bremerton artist Will Robinson. The attention gained by the debates of the Convolutions placement has brought public art in Yakima‚ and polices of the Yakima Arts Commission to a high in the community. An adverse reaction was given when the placement of the Transcendence
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