Consider the following statements about the concept of administration:
i. Administration is a universal process that occurs in both public and private institutional settings.
ii. The term ‘administration’ literally means the management of affairs, whether public or private.
iii. Administration, according to L.D. White, is the art of directing, coordinating, and controlling people to achieve a purpose.
Ai and ii only
Bii only
Ci and iii only
Di, ii, and iii
Related Questions:
Which of the following statements about Mary Parker Follett’s contributions to administrative thought are correct?
She advocated for conflict resolution through integration, meeting the needs of all parties.
She emphasized “power with” rather than “power over” for collaborative leadership.
She focused on rigid hierarchical structures to ensure organizational efficiency.
Which of the following statements are correct about the definition of administration?
i. Administration involves the systematic ordering of affairs and calculated use of resources to achieve a purpose.
ii. Administration is solely the responsibility of the executive branch of government.
Which of the following statements about the Human Relations School are correct?
The Hawthorne Studies highlighted the importance of social and psychological factors in worker productivity.
The studies emphasized that financial incentives are the primary motivator for employees.
Informal work groups and group cohesion significantly influence individual performance.
(i) She advocated for conflict resolution through integration, finding solutions that meet the needs of all parties involved.
(ii) She emphasized “power with” rather than “power over” to foster collaborative leadership.
(iii) She promoted a rigid hierarchical structure to ensure efficient decision-making.
Choose the correct statement(s) regarding Public and Private Administration:
Public administration is characterized by bureaucratic processes, while private administration is business-like.
Private administration is subject to the same level of public accountability as public administration.
