Unit 1 Defining Public Administration
Text A Managerial Definition of Public Administration
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Text B The Legal Approach to Public Administration
Unit 2 Public Policy and Its Administration
Text A What Is Public Policy?
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Text B Taxation, Fairness, and Growth
Unit 3 The Reinventing of the Machinery of Government
Text A The Administrative Architecture of the U.S. Government
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Text B Works Better and Costs Less? Sweet and Sour Perspectives on the NPR
Unit 4 Intergovernmental Relations
Text A The Structure of Intergovernmental Relations
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Text B Understanding Intergovemmental Relations
Unit 5 Management and Organization Theory
Text A The Origins of Scientific Management
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Text B Scientific Management
Unit 6 Managerialism and Performance Management
Text A What Is Performance Managemem?
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Text B Criticisms of Managerialism
Unit 7 Leadership and Accountability
Text A Leading for Performance
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Text B Accountability in the Public Sector
Unit 8 Personnel Management
Text A The Personnel Function
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Text B Civil Service Reforms
Unit 9 Honor anti Ethics
Text A Moral Standards in Organizational Conduct
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Text B The Ethic of Neutrality
Unit 10 Evaluation and Measuring Productivity
Text A Evaluation
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Text B Measuring Productivity
Unit 11 Strategic Planning anti Management in Public Administration.
Text A Purpose and Benefits of Strategic Planning
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Text B Case Studies in Public Sector Strategic Planning
Unit 12 Social Equity
Text A Public Administration and Social Equity
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Text B The Impact of the Public Management Reforms on Democracy.
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