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Public administration and civil service reforms in Nigeria / Tunji Olaopa.

By: Olaopa, TunjiMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Ibadan, Nigeria : bookcraft, 2012Description: xii, 320 pagesISBN: 9789788135302 (hardback); 9789788135586 (paperback)ISSN: 9789788135586Subject(s): Administrative agencies | Executive departments | Organizational change | Civil service reformDDC classification: JQ3089.3 .O43 2012
Contents:
Theories of public adiministration -- The civil services and the idea of professionalism -- Overview of the theory and practice of public administration in Nigeria -- Evolution of the Nigerian civil service and reform initiatives -- The Obasanjo civil service renewal programme, 1999-2007 -- Elements of an optimal public administration system; model for the Nigerian federal civil service --Postscript.
Summary: This book provides a comprehensive insight into the origin and evolution as well as the various phases of growth and decline of the Nigerian civil service; the nature and problems of past and current reforms; and an agenda of action to reposition it as a professional service. This is presented with the backdrop of an extensive exploration of the main theoretical issues and concepts in the field of public administration.
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Books Books Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters).
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Theories of public adiministration -- The civil services and the idea of professionalism -- Overview of the theory and practice of public administration in Nigeria -- Evolution of the Nigerian civil service and reform initiatives -- The Obasanjo civil service renewal programme, 1999-2007 -- Elements of an optimal public administration system; model for the Nigerian federal civil service --Postscript.

This book provides a comprehensive insight into the origin and evolution as well as the various phases of growth and decline of the Nigerian civil service; the nature and problems of past and current reforms; and an agenda of action to reposition it as a professional service. This is presented with the backdrop of an extensive exploration of the main theoretical issues and concepts in the field of public administration.

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