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 Public and Private Administration is/are not correct?
i. Public administration is primarily bureaucratic, while private administration is business-like.
ii. Public administration is free from political influence, unlike private administration.
iii. Public administration is subject to external financial control by legislative bodies.
Consider the following statements about Public Administration:
It is concerned with the formulation and implementation of public policies for the welfare of the people.
It exists within a political system to achieve goals set by political decision-makers.
It is exclusively limited to the executive branch of government, as per all scholars.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
Statement I: The classical theory of administration emphasizes structure and formal organization.
Statement II: It completely ignores human factors in organizational functioning.
Which of the following statements about Luther Gulick and Lyndall Urwick’s POSDCORB framework are correct?
POSDCORB emphasizes functions like Planning, Organizing, Staffing, Directing, Coordinating, Reporting, and Budgeting.
It implies the principle of Unity of Command, ensuring each employee reports to only one supervisor.
It focuses exclusively on the human element and employee motivation in organizations.
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.
