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1. The devolution of power
from a higher to a lower
authority, and between
equal authorities is known
as
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2. The head of service
controls, and co-ordinates
the activity of the entire civil
servants within
and
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3. Efficiency is measured in
terms of output in
proportion to
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S.B Chrines work titled, An Introduction to the Administrative History of Medieval England, is an example of a ------
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5. The first basic element
between public and private
administration is
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Law making by the means of administration aligns with -----
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In 1973 Negro and Negro pointed out four basic elements of similarity between public and private administration, of which the first was the ------ element
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8. The full meaning of the
acronym ASCON is
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Public Adminstration deals with the science of getting things done efficiently in the ------
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The Administrative responsibility consists of the sum total of the following except -----
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11. The administration of an
organisation can be
internally controlled through
------ managemen
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12. Expressions such as “with
immediate effect”, “Without
delay”, “With impromptu
attention”, were common
phrases in which forms of
government
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13. leadership is based on
human relations approach
in line with democratic
norms.
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Psychology could not influence public administration because of its capability of discovering immutable laws of -----
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Public Adminstration is known for its -----
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The Ecology of Administration was developed by ------
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The term bureaucracy was first coined in eighteenth century by ----- a French economist
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18. Delegation is said to be
_when embodied in written
rules, by laws or orders
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19. One of the attributes of a
Policy is that it may be in
the form of an explicit
_in writing or may be
interpreted from the
behaviour of top level
members.
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20. The audit report of an
organization outside the
home country is submitted
to the
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The word CO in the acronym POSDCORB means ------
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In public administration the ---- and ----- are studied in the organisation
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23. Public Administration of a
country is influenced by the
_set up of the country.
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24. _defined bureaucracy as “a
system of government, the
control of which is in the
hands of officials whose
power jeopardizes the
liberties of the ordinary
citizens”.
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The ministers as well executives exercise control over administration through all of these methods except ------
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26. The Udeoji and Dotun
Philips commission in
Nigeria was instituted by
the
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27. This is the process of
directing and facilitating the
work of people organized in
formal groups to achieve a
desired goal: -----
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The book titled 'Principles of Administration' was written by ------
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When an electorate calls for the dismissal of an official before the expiry of his/her term is known as -----
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A valuable material necessary for the study of public administration is -----
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31. One of the attributes of a
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32. The following constitute the
principles of coordination:
Direct contact, Early
Beginning, Continuity and
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To ------- bureaucracy is 'a social structure meant to propel community action into a rationally ordered social action'.
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34. The following constitute the
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35. The force of ------ is a
strategy used to correct the
inherent defects of
bureaucracy.
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This ensures the adjustment and ordering of human relations in the society: ------
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37. A ----- is a vested group of
industrialist and traders with
organized commercial
interests.
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38. Waldo posited that
economy and
_are the twin beacons
which should guide
administrative reformers
and writers.
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39. _positively means to secure
co-operation and teamwork
amongst the numerous
employees of an
organization.
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Staffing in public administration presupposes ------
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41. The success or failure of
public administration
depends largely on the ------
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42. Millet is of the opinion that
“Public Administration is an
instrument for the exercise
of ------"
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Bureaucracy is uniquely impersonal, neutrally passive, and instrumental with behavioural characteristics that bother on -------
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44. _is regarded as the
collective utilization of
human resources and
material in an effort to
reach the known goal.
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The word 'Bureaucracty' was derived from ------
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Which aspect of administration is recent: ---- --
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47. Delegation is said to be
rules, by laws or orders.
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48. One of the attributes of a
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49. The principal concern of
management is
_in the operation of an
enterprise.
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The functional principles of the administrative organization include all of these except -----
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