Unit 1 Defining Public Administration
Text A Public Administration(by Frank Marini)
Additional Expressions
Exercises
Text B The Legal Approach to Public Administration(by David H. Rosenbloom)
Unit 2 The Practice of Public Administration
Text A The Rise of the American Administrative State(by David H. Rosenbloom)
Additional Expressions
Exercises
Text B Public Management in Developing Countries(by Owen E. Hughes)
Unit 3 Decision Making in Public Administration
Text A In Praise of Theory(by P.M. Jackson)
Additional Expressions
Exercises
Text B Taxation Fairnss and Growth(by Thomas R. Dye)
Unit 4 Reinventing the Machinery of Government
Text A Visions of the State and Governance(by B. Guy Peters)
Additional Expressions
Exercises
Text B The Solution:Creating Entrepreneurial Organizations(from he National Performance Review)
Unit 5 Inter-Governmental Relations
Text A Defining the Scale and Scope of the Federal State(by Janet E. Kodras)
Additional Expressions
Exercises
Text B Understanding Intergovernmental Relations(by Deil S. Wright)
Unit 6 Management and Organization Theory
Text A Politics and Power(by Harold F. Gortner Julianne Mahler and Jeanne Bell Nicholson)
Additional Expressions
Exercises
Text B Scientific Management(by Frederick W. Taylor)
Unit 7 Organizational Behavior
Text A Doctrine on Organization and Organizational Change(by John Paterson)
Additional Expressions
Exercises
Text B Breaking through Bureaucracy(by Michael Barzelay with Babak J. Armajani)
Unit 8 Managerialism and Performance Management
Unit 9 Strategic Planning and Management in Public Administration
Unit 10 Leadership and Accountability
Unit 11 Personnel Management
Unit 12 Public Budgeting
Unit 13 Evaluation and Measuring Productivity
Unit 14 Social Equity
Unit 15 Honor and Ethics
Keys to the Exercises in Text A
Glossary
Bibliography