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When conducting research in the field of Public Administration, there are several

aspects to consider. These aspects include:

1. Public Policy Analysis: This involves studying and analyzing the formulation,
implementation, and evaluation of public policies. It includes examining the
policy-making process, identifying the stakeholders involved, and assessing the
impact of policies on the public.

2. Organizational Behavior and Management: This aspect focuses on understanding how


public organizations function and how they can be effectively managed. It involves
studying topics such as organizational structure, leadership, decision-making
processes, and employee motivation.

3. Public Budgeting and Finance: Research in this area explores how public funds
are allocated and managed. It involves studying budgeting processes, fiscal
policies, financial management, and the impact of budget decisions on public
programs and services.

4. Public Sector Ethics and Accountability: This aspect examines the ethical
considerations and accountability mechanisms in the public sector. It involves
studying topics such as transparency, integrity, conflict of interest, and
mechanisms for holding public officials accountable.

5. Public Administration Theory: This aspect focuses on the theoretical foundations


of public administration. It involves studying different approaches and models of
public administration, such as the classical, behavioral, and New Public Management
perspectives.

6. Public Personnel Management: Research in this area explores how public


organizations recruit, select, train, and manage their employees. It involves
studying topics such as human resource management, employee motivation, performance
evaluation, and workforce diversity.

These are just a few aspects of research in Public Administration. Each aspect
offers a unique perspective on understanding and improving the functioning of
public organizations.

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