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POL 358 — Public Administration II

BA BA Political Studies · Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

This is the second section of Public Administration I and a continuation of the topics covered in the first semester. It critically examines the ethical dilemmas confronting public servants in the discharge of their routine duties. The course investigates the recent trends in public budgeting and privatization of public agencies. It explores issues of political control of administrative agencies, contemporary issues in public administration, and administrative communication. Lastly, the course takes a critical look at the demand for administrative responsibility and also examines the relationship between politics and administration focusing on the concept of issue network. Case studies on civil service of Ghana are used to link the theory to the practical world.

Credits
3
Level
Level 300

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