NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA

14-16, AHMADU BELLO WAY, VICTORIA ISLAND, LAGOS

SCHOOL OF ARTS & SOCIAL SCIENCES

MARCH/APRIL 2014 EXAMINATION

 
COURSE CODE: POL 341
COURSE TITLE: PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION IN NIGERIA
TIME ALLOWED: 3 HOURS
 
INSTRUCTIONS:  Answer question 1 and any other two
 
1.             Explain the following approaches to the study of public administration
(a)       Structural-functional approach
(b)       Ecological approach
(c)       Behavioural approach
(d)       Institutional approach
(e)       Legal Approach
(30 marks)
2.              Compare and contrast public and private administration, using Nigeria as Example                                                                                                                                                                                (20marks)
 
3.              Discuss briefly, the following principles of administration:
(a)     Principle of Authority;
(b)     Principle of Responsibility
(c)     Principle of Efficiency
(d)     Principle of Organisation
(20marks)
4.          Define the term ‘public administration’, and discuss its scope as identified by Luther Gullick                                                                                (20marks)
 
5.    (a)     Define the term “local government”
(5marks)
(b)     Evaluate the various dimensions to analysis of local government
(15marks)
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