Public Administration

for Competitive Exams

SARFRAZ HUSSAIN ANSARI (PA&AS)
CSP
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Public Administration
Introduction
CSS Syllabus
Public Admin. as a Subject
Trends in CSS Papers
Past Papers of Public Admin.
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 Public Administration
• The subject deals with the state, society and
government…
• It outlines structures, functions and competing
forces that interplay in the conduct of business of
the state and government
• It prepares students for civil service
• It highlights role of LAW in the public setting
• Some modern concepts and dynamics are also
discussed.
 Public Administration
Public Public
Administration: Public Policy
Organization:
Planning, Budgeting &
Concepts; Classical & Implementation Financial
Approaches; and Contemporary and Evaluation: Management
Context: Theories

Governance Public
Managing Human & Administrative Administration: The Civil Service
Resources Reforms in Accountability & of Pakistan
Pakistan Control

Organization of
federal, Provincial Public Public
Administrative
and Local Management Administration &
Law Skills
Governments in Development
Pakistan
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 Public Administration
Concepts; Classical & Public
Organization: Public Policy
Approaches; and Contemporary
Planning,
Context: Theories and Implementation
• Definitions concepts: What is
and Evaluation:
• Nature & Scope Organization?
• Role in a society Classical School Types of
• Issues in Public Thoughts: Organizations. • Strategic
Administration; • Scientific Planning and
Politics Vs Management Organization of management
Administration • Bureaucratic Federal, Provincial
• Bureaucracy Vs Administration • Planning
and Local
Democracy • Contemporary Process;
• Core Values of Public Thoughts:
Government in
Administration. • Human Relations Pakistan.
• Planning
• Governance • Behavioral Machinery in
Approach to Public Approach Inter- Pakistan
Administration • Public Choice Governmental
• NPM Relations.
• NPS
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 Public Administration
Budgeting & Administrative Public
Managing Human
Financial Law: Management
Resources:
Management: Skills:
• Communication
• Budget • Meaning
• Spoils Vs Merit
• Decision Making
System in Public
• Budget Making • Nature and • Conflict
Employment
Process. Contents of Management
Administrative • Leadership &
• Functions of
• Approaches to Law Motivation
HRM
Public Budgeting. • Change
• Administrative Management
• Challenges of
• Government Tribunals • Managing
Adopting HRM in
Auditing & Diversity
Public Sector in
Accounting Systems • Administrative • Stress
Pakistan
Law in Pakistan management

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 Public Administration
The Civil Service • Public Public
of Pakistan Accountability: Administration
and
• Historical • Institutional and Development:
Background. Structural Context
of Public
• The Structure of Accountability. • Development
Civil Service. Administration
• Administrative
• Management of Accountability.
Civil Service. • Privatization
• Parliamentary
• Civil Service Accountability and
Reforms in Judicial Control over
Pakistan Bureaucracy

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 Recommended Readings
• Public Administration: Understanding
Management, Politics and Law in the Public
Sector By David H Rosenblome
– (four relevant chapters available in NOA Islamabad)
• Public Administration By Robert B Denhardt
– (four relevant chapters available in NOA Islamabad)
• Public Administration with Special Reference to
Pakistan By Dr Sultan Khan
 Advice
• Smart but quality readings
• Improve your vocabulary of Public Admin.
• Two hours reading daily for fifteen days
• Make detailed notes of only those questions
which are repeated in CSS past papers
• Make smart notes with heading and
subheading for ready reference.
• Questions