Suggested Reading For Public Administration For IAS & Other All State Civil Services Mains Examination (Paper - 1)
SUGGESTED READING FOR PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION FOR IAS AND OTHER ALL STATE CIVIL SERVICES MAINS EXAMINATION
Dear Aspirants,
After huge success of our (a)
online course on Public Administration for Mains Examination and (b)
Study kit on Public Administration for Mains Examination, we
are feeling proud of the responses we are continuously getting from all of you.
And as per request from your side , here I am with a detailed list of suggested
reading for PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION for IAS and other all state civil service
mains examination.
This list is very comprehensive and result of hard work and will hopefully
fulfill the need of all of you whether you are preparing for IAS or any other
state services.
Few of very good books mentioned below are now not easily available in the market but for that you can refer a library, thankfully we tried our best to accommodate such all and other relevant things in IASEXAMPORTAL Study kit on Public Administration for Mains Examination so as to save your time and energy.
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Course Director-Public Administration
PAPER I
UPSC SYLLABUS:-
Chapter: 1 Introduction
- Meaning, scope and significance of Public Administration; - Nicholas Henry/Nigro & Nigro
- Wilson’s vision of Public Administration;- R N Singh
- Evolution of the discipline and its present status;- Nicholas Henry
- New Public Administration;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Public Choice approach;- Mohit Bhattacharya
- Challenges of liberalization, Privatisation, Globalisation;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Good Governance: concept and application; -Special Issue of IIPA on the eve of 50 years of India’s Independence
- New Public Management- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
Chapter: 2 Administration Thought
- Scientific Management and Scientific Management movement;-D Guishiain
- Classical Theory;- D Guishiain
- Weber’s bureaucratic model – its critique and post-Weberian Developments;-IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Dynamic Administration (Mary Parker Follett);-R N Singh
- Human Relations School (Elton Mayo and others);-D. Guishiain
- Functions of the Executive (C.I. Barnard);-G R Terry
- Simon’s decision-making theory;-Mohit Bhattacharya/ IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Participative Management (R. Likert, C. Argyris, D. McGregor)- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
Chapter: 3 Administrative Behaviour
- Process and techniques of decision-making; - IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT/Koontz and O’Donnell Communication;- )- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT/ Hersey and Blanchard Morale- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Motivation Theories – content, process and contemporary; - IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT/ Stephen Robbins Theories of Leadership: Traditional and Modern.- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT/Hersey and Blanchard
Chapter: 4 Organisation
- Theories – systems, contingency; -M Laxmikant
- Structure and forms: Ministries and Departments- .- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Corporations, Companies, Boards and Commissions;- .- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Ad hoc and advisory bodies-.- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Headquarters and Field relationships- Awasthi and Maheshwari
- Regulatory Authorities-.- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Public - Private Partnerships-.- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
Chapter: 5 Accountability & Control
- Concepts of accountability and control;-Special issue of IIPA on Accountability and Control
- Legislative, Executive and Judicial control over administration;-Awasthi and Maheshwari
- Citizen and Administration-IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Role of media, interest groups, voluntary organizations;-IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Civil society;-IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Citizen’s Charters;-IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Right to Information;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Social audit- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
Chapter: 6 Administrative Law
- Meaning, scope and significance;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Dicey on Administrative law;- Sharma and Sadana/I P Massey
- Delegated legislation;-Awathi and Maheshwari/ IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Administrative Tribunals- Awathi and Maheshwari
Chapter: 7 Comparative Public Administration
- Historical and sociological factors affecting administrative systems;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Administration and politics in different countries;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Current status of Comparative Public Administration;-Ferrel Heady
- Ecology and administration;- Sharma and Sadana/ R K Arora
- Riggsian models and their critique- Prasad and Prasad
Chapter: 8 Development Dynamics
- Concept of development;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Changing profile of development administration- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- ‘Antidevelopment thesis’;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Bureaucracy and development;-Awasthi and Maheshwari/R K Sapru
- Strong state versus the market debate;-Mohit Bhattacharya
- Impact of liberalisation on administration in developing countries;-IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Women and development - the self-help group movement-IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
Chapter: 9 Personnel Administration
- Importance of human resource development;-IGNOU
- Recruitment,-S L Goel
- training,- S L Goel
- career advancement,- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- position classification,-A R Tyagi
- discipline,-Sharma and Sadana
- performance appraisal,- O.Glenn Stahl
- promotion,- A R Tyagi
- pay and service conditions;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- employer-employee relations,- Awasthi and Maheshwari
- grievance redressal mechanism;-Special Issue of IIPA
- Code of conduct;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Administrative ethics- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
Chapter: 10 Public Policy
- Models of policy-making and their critique;-IGNOU/K D Madan
- Processes of conceptualisation, planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation and review and their limitations;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- State theories and public policy formulation-IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
Chapter: 11 Techniques of Administrative Improvement
- Organisation and methods-Awathi and Maheshwari
- Work study and work management;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- e-governance and information technology;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Management aid tools:Network analysis,MIS,PERT,CPM- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
Chapter: 12 Financial Administration
- Monetary and fiscal policies;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Public borrowings and public debt- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Budgets - types and forms;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Budgetary process;-M J K Thavaraj
- Financial accountability;- IASEXAMPORTAL STUDY KIT
- Accounts and audit-M Laxmikant/Sharma and Sadana
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