POLS-2601 INTRO TO PUBLIC
ADMINISTRATION
CLASS NOTES
The PowerPoint slide presentations that are used in each section of the class can be found below. The slides are in PDF form, you will have to have Adobe Reader to view these slides. If you do not have Adobe Reader on your computer, you can download this for free off the internet at a number sites, for example: http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readermain.html.
CHAPTER ONE
BALANCING VALUES IN PUBLIC POLICYCHAPTER TWO
THE CONTEXT OF ADMINISTRATIONCHAPTER THREE
BUREAUCRATIC POWER & POLITICSCHAPTER FOUR
ADMINISTRATION IN THE FEDERAL SYSTEMCHAPTER FIVE
ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIORCHAPTER SIX
DECISION MAKINGCHAPTER SEVEN
MANAGEMENT OF BUREAUCRATIC ORGANIZATIONSCHAPTER NINE
PUBLIC PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATIONCHAPTER TEN
LEADERSHIPCHAPTER ELEVEN
COMMUNICATION FLOW IN ADMINISTRATIONCHAPTER TWELVE
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENTCHAPTER THIRTEEN
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW