department of Political Science
college of social and management sciences
western delta university
first semester examination 2023/2024 session
POL311 - Theory and Practice of Administration time: 2hrs
Answer four (4) questions
Question 1
Examine the development of early management and Administration thought during the pre-industrial Revolution to industrial Revolution.Question 2
Discuss the system theory using the aid of a diagram as enunciated by David Easton.Question 3
Examine Adam Smith observation about the importance of division of labour to higher productivity.Question 4
Discuss the difference and familiarities in Public Administration and Private Administration.Question 5
List and discuss Maslow's needs hierarchy framework.Question 6
Write short notes on the following:- Structural — functional analysis by Talcott Parson
- Public choice theory
- Max Weber's Typology of Authority.