History And Theory Of Public Administration........Generally speakingpublic
administration is concerned with managing change in pursuit of publiclydefined
societal values. In the definition of the field are implied serioustheoretical
issues. What is the role of the public administrator in shaping andexecuting
public policy? How might public organisations best he designed andmanaged? What
are the proper roles and responsibilities of the public managers?In an effort to
answer such questions students and practitioners of publicadministration over
years have developed a variety of theoretical approaches.Yet all have been bound
together in their attempt to conceptualize and tounderstand the management of
public programmes.