2006-09-26 15:11:15 · 6 answers · asked by Cindy C 1 in Politics & Government ➔ Other - Politics & Government
That's like asking if a catatonic is a deep thinker or an inspired meditator.
Public administration is bureaucracy funded by politics for political reasons. Bureaucrats are to human beings as iron filings are to flowers.
Or put another way: No, public administration is not a science nor is it an art.
2006-09-26 15:27:53 · answer #1 · answered by beast 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Is Public Administration An Art
2017-01-19 11:05:17 · answer #2 · answered by kunkle 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
MY Graduate Degree in Public Administration was designated a "SCIENCE" Degree -- mainly because the amount of analytic skills and math requirements for the degree caused it to be so.
2006-09-26 15:21:31 · answer #3 · answered by sglmom 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
MY Graduate degree in Public administration grow to be as quickly as diverse a "technological understanding" degree -- in many situations because of the actuality the quantity of analytic ability and math specs for the degree delivered approximately it to be so.
2016-10-01 10:00:05 · answer #4 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I little of both. It has some definite laws and theories, so it has aspects that make it a science. But since it involves dealing with people, it also requires learning how do deal with unexpected situations through experience.
2006-09-26 15:35:38 · answer #5 · answered by Yo it's Me 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Neither.....it is a service.
2006-09-26 15:12:28 · answer #6 · answered by jerofjungle 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋