communication technologies (ICTs)‚ and electronic Government (e-Government)‚ it is possible to improve efficiency and effectiveness of internal administration within government and to re-locate government service from government offices to locations closer to the citizens (Davies‚ 2002). Examples of such locations are cyber cafe‚ telecenters‚ a personal computer at home and offices‚ while the benefits of ICT in government cannot be disputed. There are several concerns about its success as well as the
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nature and challenges of public administration and management can be seen as a great impact to Africa becoming a developmental state. Public administration is a tool that guides the delivery of public sector management. In a numerous countries in Africa managing the public sector suggests a continuous mission to good governance. Good governance is one the core requirements of development. This report address describing the nature and challenges of public administration and management in Africa
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Computer’s role in education Computer technology has had a deep impact on the education sector. Computer in education field is the ability of a data base machine to reproduce answer when a instruction is been typed in and the ability to answer the question correctly and effectively.. The advantages of computers in education include an efficient storage and rendition of information‚ quick information processing and very importantly the saving of paper. Computer teaching plays a key role in the modern
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Luther Gulick’s Managerial Perspective on Public Administration: Gulick believed that we should separate politics and administration and was a huge fan of Henri Fayol whose major study is discipline was management. He believed that adherence to a core set of management principles would help organizations achieve optimum performance in working toward their goals. Gulick coined division of labor‚ the principle of unity of command and also span of control. Span of control dictates that superiors
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What is Public Administration All About? Public administration is a large discipline in which employees manage local‚ city‚ state‚ and federal government functions. These workers set goals and employ strategies to ensure the government or community runs smoothly and safely. Those in public administration are responsible for community programs‚ nonprofit management‚ economic development‚ urban/regional planning‚ and budget planning at the city‚ state‚ or federal level. Graduates of this field will
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Contemporary issues in Nigeria public administration. Title: Meritocratic abuse in the Nigeria public sector BY EKANEM VIVIEN ONYINYE Matric no: 2004/Degree/DL0766 Department of public administration and local government University of Nigeria Nsuka. A seminar paper presented in the partial fulfillment of the
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Tesco Functional Areas All businesses need to be well organised to achieve their aims and objectives. Certain tasks‚ or functions‚ must be done regularly and these are usually grouped into specific types of activities. In a large organisation like Tesco PLC‚ people work together in functional areas. Each functional area has a specific purpose. Below are the main functional areas: Finance The main activities of the finance department are: * To record all the business transactions
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the rest of his life‚ Ashoka preached the principles of Buddhism not only in his vast empire‚ but also sent missions abroad. Ashoka built a number of rock edicts and pillars to spread the gospel of Buddhism. ADMINISTRATION UNDER ASHOKA Before the Kalinga war‚ the Mauryan administration under Ashoka was not different from that of his predecessors. Ashoka‚ like previous Mauryan kings‚ was at the head of the centralized administrative system. He was helped by a council of ministers that was in charge
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PUBLIC PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION Overview of Procurement Procurement is the acquisition of goods‚ works and services at the best total cost of ownership‚ in the right quality and quantity and at the right time. It also involves the acquisition of goods and services at the right place and from the right source. Public Procurement is the acquisition of goods‚ works and services by Government Ministries Departments and Agencies. In an effort to provide development and fulfil
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What are the distinguishing features of public management? How different is public management from traditional public administration. The public sector has undergone a critical phase changing both its theoretical and practical underpinnings as a result of the advent of public management. There are debates from various scholars and social scientists to whether Traditional Public Administration has changed and whether there are differences
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