What is public administration? How does public management operate? Who are the key role-players? And what are the principles, and how are these applied practically in the developmental context of South Africa? Addressing the broad topics that form the foundations of public administration and management in South Africa, this text introduces and critically explores all foundational and functional aspects of the development, theories, principles, concepts, approaches and structure of public administration.
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Prof Christopher Thornhill is Emeritus professor at the University of Pretoria in South Africa.
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