New Public Administration (NPA)
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Which theory primarily influenced the development of the public administration model dating from the mid-1800s to the early 1900s?

  • Northcote and Trevelyan's recommendations
  • Weber's theory of bureaucracy (correct)
  • Taylor's scientific management
  • Simon's rational decision-making
  • What does New Public Administration emphasize?

  • Exclusively private-sector managerialist models
  • Strict adherence to traditional bureaucratic models
  • Isolation of management from social science principles
  • Responsiveness to public needs and community involvement (correct)
  • What has largely been rejected by governments since the 1980s in favor of a more focused managerialist model?

  • Responsive governance structures
  • Community involvement in decision-making
  • Traditional model of public administration (correct)
  • Integration of management and social science principles
  • What does NPA advocate for a shift from?

    <p>Traditional bureaucratic models to more flexible and participatory governance structures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Woodrow Wilson propose for the United States in the early 1900s?

    <p>Separation of policy from administration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    New Public Administration (NPA) is a perspective in ______ administration that emerged in the late 20th century

    <p>public</p> Signup and view all the answers

    NPA advocates for a shift from traditional ______ models to more flexible and participatory governance structures

    <p>bureaucratic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The development of the public administration model dating from the mid-1800s to the early 1900s was influenced primarily by ______'s theory of bureaucracy

    <p>Weber</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Other managerial theories and concepts over the years have been relevant including Taylor's scientific ______

    <p>management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Since the 1980s, the traditional model of public administration has been largely rejected by governments in favor of a more focused ______ model

    <p>managerialist</p> Signup and view all the answers

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