Public Administration in A Globalizing World: Theories and Practices

By J Mary Gladis & Ambrish Ghadiya

Introduction to Public Administration: Provide an overview of public administration as a discipline and practice focused on implementing government policies and delivering public services. Theoretical Foundations: Discuss key administrative theories, including classical, bureaucratic, new public management, and governance models, that shape public sector functioning. Impact of Globalization: Explore how globalization influences public administration through interconnected economies, policy diffusion, and global governance challenges. Comparative Public Administration: Highlight differences and similarities in administrative systems across countries, emphasizing best practices and contextual adaptations. Public Policy and Governance: Examine the policymaking process, stakeholder engagement, and the shift towards participatory, accountable, and transparent governance. Administrative Reforms: Discuss modern reforms such as decentralization, privatization, e-governance, and performance-based management aimed at improving efficiency and responsiveness. Ethics and Accountability: Address the role of ethics, integrity, and accountability mechanisms in building public trust and combating corruption in administrative systems. Challenges and Future Trends: Explore current challenges such as digital transformation, climate change governance, migration, and the need for adaptive, inclusive public administration in a rapidly changing world.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9349964880
• ISBN13: 9789349964884
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: Knowledge Bakers
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"