Public Management vs Public Administration
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Which of the following is NOT a key feature of bureaucracy?

  • Hierarchy and seniority
  • Command and unity
  • Citizen participation (correct)
  • Impersonality and expertise
  • What is the primary difference between management and administration according to the text?

  • Management is used in the private sector, while administration is used in the public sector.
  • Management makes decisions based on public opinion, while administration makes decisions based on personal values.
  • Management makes decisions based on the bottom line, while administration makes decisions based on government policies. (correct)
  • There is no clear difference between management and administration based on the information provided.
  • Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of democracy according to the text?

  • Hierarchy (correct)
  • Individualism
  • Liberty
  • Equality
  • What is the original French meaning of the word 'bureau' according to the text?

    <p>The baize used to cover desks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a feature of bureaucracy mentioned in the text?

    <p>Rotation in office</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of bureaucracy according to the text?

    <p>To control activity in large organizations and government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between public administration and public management?

    <p>Public administration sets goals and objectives, while public management carries out these goals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way does public administration differ from public management in terms of authority?

    <p>Public administration is a top-level authority, whereas public management is a middle-level authority.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sector is public management closely associated with, based on the provided text?

    <p>Private sector</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does public management primarily handle in an organization according to the text?

    <p>Handling employee relationships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is usually connected with government offices, military organizations, or educational organizations based on the text?

    <p>Public administration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of public administration according to the content provided?

    <p>Determining goals and objectives</p> Signup and view all the answers

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