upon foundations laid deep in stable principle (Stillman‚ 2010). Throughout my observations and lessons learned from the case studies and virtual guest I have identified fairness‚ motivation‚ communication‚ and mentoring as personal strengths of a Public Administrator. A fair administrator treats people with the same respect and fairness‚ and does not play favorites. Fair administrators make decisions about employees based on their job performance and not on whether they personally like or dislike
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RESOURCE MATERIAL SERIES No. 56 COMMUNITY POLICING IN THE CONTEXT OF SINGAPORE Jarmal Singh* I. INTRODUCTION Singapore has grown in many ways over the last 40 years to become a city-state that enjoys a high level of economic growth‚ political stability and most importantly‚ a sense of safety and security. It was not a smooth journey‚ as the country experienced its turbulent periods in the 1950s and the 1960s‚ characterised by problems of political instability‚ communist insurgency‚ secret societies
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Comparative Public Policy Analysis examines the courses and consequences of public policies on contemporary democracies‚ through a strong interdisciplinary frame work. According to Hiedenhiemer states that comparative public policy “relate to the dynamics in the social and economic systems‚ but the primary focus is on explicitly comparative analysis of how states differ in the manner in which their policies are politically grounded” (1985:442). His argument revolved around various thresholds of visibility-
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Jake A Paredes Relationship between Public Administration and Public Management After reading the bulk of files downloaded from the internet about Public Administration and Public Management‚ I tried to analyzed their respective definitions and I realized that these two contexts have similarities and differences with each other. I also feel so interested to further dig up this subject matter for me to be able to clearly distinguish and how substantial one theory from the other. This subject
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POL 3037F Word Count: (3245) ESSAY 01 TUTOR: Lauren Van Rheede TOPIC: You are a senior official (Director-General) in a South African government department. A new minister has been appointed to the department. Your assignment will take the form of a briefing by a director-general to his/her minister. You are required to write a briefing to the new minister setting what changes might be made in government policy to improve the performance of the department. The briefing must include historical
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GHANA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT & PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION GRADUATE SCHOOL OF gOVERNANCE & lEADERSHIP MASTERS IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION FALL 2014 SYLLABUS Instructor: Agyemang Frimpong‚ PhD Email: afrimpong@gimpa.edu.gh Phone: Ext. 1041 Office Location: School of Governance & Leadership‚ Room 8 Office Hours: Tues/Wed(11am-2pm) & By Appointments
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discretion and administrative law. Bureaucratic discretion factors heavily into the administrative process‚ as public administrators try to put into effect what Congress makes (politically) through broad and sometimes vague mandates. Agencies are granted considerable discretion to take Congressional mandates and funds and put them into practice so as to produce a specific outcome. How public sector employees do this varies from agency to agency; but the number of variables involved in programmatic design
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Growing up as the only child of a maintenance worker and a third grade teacher‚ the value of education and the motivation to learn and perform well were always stressed. Completing my masters of public administration degree is my most notable accomplishment. While completing the application process‚ my grandfather died. Unfortunately‚ nine months later my grandmother died during midterms. It was challenging. Prior to my grandparents passing‚ I had never experienced such poignancy. Additionally
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Today’s public administrators face many dilemmas in regard to ethical conduct. This is not because today’s public administrators are inherently evil. This is mainly due to the elevated level of scrutiny placed on today’s public administrators. Network television and the emergence of the internet have facilitated this scrutiny; however the blame cannot be solely attributed to these forms of media. Some public administrators make questionable moral decisions that help amplify the public perception
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Importance of ethics 1.0 INTRODUCTION Ethics are involved in all facets of business from decision making to budgeting‚ from personnel issues to leadership. Today’s managers must be able to see the ethical issues in the choices they face‚ make decisions within an ethical framework‚ and build and maintain an ethical work environment. Managers must be particularly sensitive to ethical issues because of their key role as a bridge between upper management and operating employees. However‚ some managers
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