EPA-01 Administrative Theory
Block 1 - The Nature of Public Administration
Public Administration: Meaning and Scope
Importance of Public Administration
Public Administration and Other Social Sciences
Evolution of Public Administration
Comparative Public Administration
Development Administration
New Public Administration
Block 2 - Public Organisations: The Paradigms
Classical Approach-Luther Gulick and Lyndall Urwick
Scientific Management-F.W. Taylor
Human Relations Approach-Elton Mayo
System Approach-Chester Barnard
Behavioral Approach-Herbert Simon
Social Psychological Approach-Douglas McGregor and Abraham Maslow
Ecological Approach-Fred. W. Riggs
Block 3 - Bureaucracy
Meaning of Bureaucracy
Max Weber
Karl Marx
Representative Bureaucracy
Issues in Bureaucracy
Block 4 - Concepts in Organisation-I
Formal and Informal Organisations
Division of Work and Coordination
Hierarchy
Span of Control
Unity of Command
Centralisation and Decentralisation
Block 5 - Concepts in Organisation-II
Delegation
Supervision
Communication
Administrative Planning
Authority and Responsibility
Leadership
Block 6 - Block-6 Concepts in Organisation-III
Chief Executive
Line Agencies
Staff and Auxiliary Agencies
Budgeting
Accountability
Citizen and Administration
Organisational Effectiveness
Administrative Theory-An Evaluation
Total-31, Solved-15, Unsolved-16
June (2003-2019)
December (2002-2018)
