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What does Objectivity in administration involve?

AMaking decisions based on facts, evidence, and merit

BFavoring personal friends over others

CAllowing bias and prejudice

DIgnoring evidence in decision making

Answer:

A. Making decisions based on facts, evidence, and merit

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Values of Ethics in Administration

Objectivity / പക്ഷപാതരഹിതം

  • Meaning: Making decisions based on facts, evidence, and merit — not on personal bias or pressure.

  • Importance: Ensures fairness in service delivery.

  • Example: Transparent selection process in the Kerala Public Service Commission.


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  1. Politics without principles

  2. Pleasure without conscience

  3. Commerce without morality

  4. Worship without sacrifice

Statement I: Chester Barnard introduced the concept of the zone of indifference. Statement II: It refers to the range of orders a subordinate is willing to accept.