THE ROLE OF PUBLIC

ADMINISTRATION IN MODERN

SOCIETY

INTRODUCTION-

Good Government = Good Public Administration

A. Full expression of popular willB. Service to the peopleC. People understands the ways of

the GovernmentD. Government machinery used to

implement programs for the best interest of the people

E. Disseminating information about the Government

THE NEW ROLE OF PUBLIC

ADMINISTRATION

A. Traditional functionsB. Expansion of machinery and

main thrust C. Serving as a Change Agent in

nation buildingD. Carrying out State Policy:

Sec. 19 Article XII of the 1987 Constitution

EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP’S

ROLE OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

A. Role in the policy-formulationB. Implementation of policyC. Give effect to the policy in defining

means and ends of government action

D. New needs = additional power = more functions

E. Continuity in policy making essential for effective public administration

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION’S ROLE IN DESIGNING

POLICY

A. Filling the gap in a given policy issue

B. Involvement in policy making as a prerogative of politicians

C. Dual responsibility of Public Administrators

1. As a city administrator2. As a government employee

GROUP 3 REPORTERS:

MARCELL DAVE UNATINGROBERT PRINCIPEKRISTOFER YARRA

JEANNIFER VILLANUEVA