Summary Introduction to Public Administration

Introduction to Public Administration provides an overview of the principles, theories, and practices governing the management of public organizations. It explores the roles and responsibilities of public administrators in delivering public services, shaping public policy, and ensuring effective governance. Topics include bureaucratic structure, decision-making processes, budgeting and finance, ethical considerations, and the relationship between government agencies and the public. The course aims to equip students with foundational knowledge essential for understanding the complexities of public sector management, fostering leadership skills, and preparing them for careers in government, non-profit organizations, and international agencies.