PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Syllabus

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
(Total Marks - 100)

1. Public Administration -Its nature and scope, the role of Public Administration in a modern Welfare State.

2. Major Schools of thought in Administration, Scientific Management Movement Human Relationalists; Behavioural School; Systemic theory.

3. Bureaucracy,- Concept of Bureaucracy, Theories of Bureaucracy, Ecology of Bureaucracy; Bureaucracy of Pakistan as a Change Agent.

4. Administrative Leadership,- Approaches to the study of Leadership, Forms of Leadership, Leadership qualities.

5. Administrative Accountability,- Internal and External Controls; Executive Control, Legislative Control, Judicial Control, Ombudsman, Public Opinion and Pressure Groups; Problems of Administrative, Accountability in Pakistan.

6. Planning, -Types of Plans, Planning Process; Principles of Planning, Planning Machinery; the system of planning and programming in Pakistan, Planning Machinery in Pakistan.

7. Organization, -Types of Organization. Theories of Organization, Principle of Organization, The Organization of Federal and Provincial Governments in Pakistan, Public Corporations in Pakistan.

8. Personnel Administration,-Nature and scope of Personnel Administration; Personnel Functions. Tools of Personnel Management, Salient Features of the system of Public Personnel Management in Pakistan.

9. Controlling and Co-ordination - Forms of Controls, Control Mechanism, the process of Control, Principles of Controlling: Principles of Coordination; Machinery for Coordination; Problems of Coordination in Public Administration in Pakistan.

10. Communication, Types of Communication, Communication Channels, Communication Process, Principles of Communication.

11. Financial Administration, - Elements of Financial Administration. Performance and programmed Budgeting. Capital Budget, Principles of Budgeting, Auditing and Accounting.

SUGGESTED READINGS

	Title	Author
1	A Handbook of Public Relations	United Nations
2	An Introduction to the Public Administration	E.N. Cladden
3	Administrative Behaviour	Herbet, A. Simon
4	Bureaucracy: Modern Society	Pebr, M. Blau
5	Human Relations Administration	Robert Dubir
6	An Introduction to the Study of Public Administration	L.D. White
7	Public Administration	Simon, Smithuburg & Thompson
8	Public Administration	Pfiffner and Presthus
9	Public Administration for a Welfare State	Paul Abbleby
10	Public Administration; Theory and Practice	Fesler, James W.
11	Pakistan in Search of Democracy 1947-77	Yusuf, Hamid
12	Pakistan: The Enigma of Political Development	Ziring, Lawrence
13	Research on the Bureaucracy of Pakistan	Braibanti, Ralph
14	The Human Side of Enterprize	Douglas Mc Gregor
15	The Bureaucracy of Pakistan	Charles F. Kennedy