Evolution of Public Administration as a discipline
New Public Administration
Approaches to the Study of Public Administration
Concepts of power, authority, legitimacy, responsibility and delegation
Principles of Organization: Hierarchy, Span of Control and Unity of Command
Functions of Management, Corporate governance and social responsibility
New dimensions of New Public Management, Change Management
Attitude and Values of Civil Services: ethics, integrity, impartiality and nonpartisanship, dedication to public service, relationship between Generalists and Specialists
Control over Administration: Legislative, Executive and Judicial-Various Means and Limitations
Development Administration: Meaning, Scope and Characteristics
PYQs Of IR Emerging World Order in the post-Cold War Era, USA’s Hegemony and its Resistance UN and Regional Organizations Dynamics of International Economy International Terrorism Foreign Policy of India: Evolution, Determinants, India’s relations with USA China Russia European Union and Neighbouring Countries India’s role in UN, NAM BRICS G-20 G-77 SAARC Geo-political and Strategic issues and their impact on India in South Asia South East Asia West Asia Far- East