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Psa 111: Introduction To Public Administration Question Paper

Psa 111: Introduction To Public Administration 

Course:Bachelor Of Arts Leadership And Management

Institution: Moi University question papers

Exam Year:2011



MOI UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY, POLITICAL SCIENCE AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

MAIN EXAMINATION FOR THE BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE

FIRST YEAR, SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION,

2010/2011 ACADEMIC YEAR

PSA: INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
MAIN CAMPUS

Instructions: Answer any four questions

1. Define the term public administration and explain its nature and scope

2. Highlight the salient features in the historical field of public administration.

3. Compare and contrast public administration and private administration.

4. What is New Public Administration? Explain its salient features.

5. Explain briefly the following basic concepts of administration:

a. Authority
b. Delegation
c. Span of control
d. Organization

6. Critically examine the strength and weaknesses of Weber's Bureaucratic Theory.

7.
a. Explain the traditional and contemporary meaning of organization.

b. Examine the basic criteria for organizing goverment departments.

8. Examine the influence of ecology on administrative systems.






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