Implications of globalization in the teaching of public administration in Africa: the case of Nigeria
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The implications of globalization in the teaching of public administration in Nigeria are discussed and also the poor fit between the British and American models and the political environment in Nigeria is examined. Some suggestions are outlined on the ways to improve teaching of public administration in Nigeria in the future.
Publication Name: International Journal of Public Administration
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0190-0692
Year: 2004
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American public administration's maturity: a profile
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American public administration mature as a field in terms of its identity, roles, knowledge and open-system nature still lacks maturity in the sense of an adequate self-worth. This is due to the field's obsession with two themes, a state of societal illegitimacy and a permanent need for administrative reform.
Publication Name: International Journal of Public Administration
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0190-0692
Year: 2004
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Has public administration grown up? The road to maturation
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Public administration still exhibits signs of adolescence like self-doubt and continuous adoption of the latest fads. The field needs to move towards adulthood by linking with democracy and ShakespeareEs call for justice seems an appropriate challenge.
Publication Name: International Journal of Public Administration
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0190-0692
Year: 2004
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