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1. Classical Theory: Emphasizes hierarchical structure, clear division of labor, and
formal rules and procedures. Max Weber’s theory of bureaucracy is a prime
example.
2. Human Relations Theory: Focuses on the importance of human behavior,
motivation, and group dynamics in the workplace. Elton Mayo and Mary Parker
Follett contributed significantly to this perspective.
3. Systems Theory: Views organizations as complex systems that interact with their
environment. This theory highlights the importance of feedback and adaptability.
4. Public Choice Theory: Applies economic principles to public administration,
suggesting that individuals act in their own self-interest. It emphasizes efficiency and
market-based solutions.
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Public Trust and Legitimacy Maintaining public trust and legitimacy is
crucial for effective public administration. Issues such as corruption,
inefficiency, and lack of transparency can erode public confidence in
government institutions. Building and maintaining trust requires consistent
ethical behavior, transparency, and responsiveness to public concerns.
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Conclusion
Public administration is a dynamic and evolving field that plays a crucial role in the
functioning of government and the delivery of public services. Understanding its
foundations, key concepts, and challenges provides valuable insights into the
complexities of governance and the implementation of public policy. Looking ahead,
innovation, collaboration, sustainability, and inclusion will be critical in shaping the
future of public administration. By addressing these challenges and embracing new
opportunities, public administrators can continue to effectively serve the public and
contribute to the well-being of society.