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Introduction to Public Administration

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M:1

Definition of Administration

11 Lessons

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2 Hr, 57 Min

understanding the craft of Policy because Public Administration is key in the discharge of government duties and activities, as it relates to policy formulation, implementation, advancement of policy management, management of public programmes, as well as the analysis of the policies and programmes themselves.

  • What is Public Administration?

    15:49

  • The Study of Public Administration

    37:52

  • Dimock definition of Public Administration

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  • Importance of Public Administration

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  • Public Policy and Program Implementation

    18:33

  • The Scope of Public Administration

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  • Distinctions & Similarities between Private and Public Administration

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  • Public Organization Theory

    39:23

  • Performance Management in the Public Sector

    19:12

  • Human Resource Management in Public Organizations

    38:38

  • Knowledge Check 1

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M:2

Traditional Public Administration

12 Lessons

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2 Hr, 36 Min

The traditional model of Public Administration is the longest-standing theory of management in the public sector, but due to its limitations, it was challenged by the New Public Management model. The traditional model is rigid and bureaucratic.

  • Overview

    6:22

  • Three Approaches to Public Administration

    3:06

  • Structure of the Nigerian Government

    6:37

  • Public Service

    7:36

  • Government Parastatals

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  • The Nigerian Civil Service

    17:15

  • Civil Service Versus Public Service and the Principles of the Civil Service

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  • The Nigerian Civil Service Reforms

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  • Five principles of Public Administration Reforms

    3:06

  • Public Administration Reform: Lesson from the World Bank

    1:30:42

  • Problems of the Civil Service

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  • Knowledge Check 2

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M:3

New Public Administration

9 Lessons

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3 Hr, 32 Min

As opposed to the private sector, the management of public organisations may be driven by different motives other than profit making; It might be legislative driven, political or self-interest driven.

  • Government Regulation and Administrative Law

    24:08

  • Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations

    28:16

  • Democracy and Bureaucratic Power in Public Administration

    47:21

  • Decision Making in Administration

    33:49

  • Chief Executives in Public Administration

    27:39

  • Change and the Future of Public Administration

    14:00

  • Budgeting in Public Administration

    32:22

  • The New Public Management

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  • Knowledge Check 3

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M:4

Knowledge Check

1 Lessons

Knowledge Check

  • Quiz

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M:5

Study Materials

1 Lessons

Study Materials

  • Public Administration Study Materials

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Public Administration - Project

With the knowledge you've gained so far, you are required to provide answers to the following questions. Make sure your response is original.

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This course includes:

  • 9 Hr, 6 Min on-demand video
  • 4 assignments
  • 9 articles
  • 27 downloadable
  • Lifetime access
  • Milestone budges
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