Which of the following are the Anti-Goals of New Public Administration? Anti-Positivism Anti-Technical…
Robert T. Golembiewski identified three 'anti-goals' of New Public Administration (NPA): (1) anti-positivism (rejecting value-free administrative science) (A), (2)…
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Which of the following are the Anti-Goals of New Public Administration?
- Anti-Positivism
- Anti-Technical
- Anti-Hierarchical
- Anti-Values
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Correct answer C
Robert T. Golembiewski identified three 'anti-goals' of New Public Administration (NPA): (1) anti-positivism (rejecting value-free administrative science) (A), (2) anti-technical (opposing the reduction of human beings to mere technical instruments) (B), and (3) anti-bureaucratic or anti-hierarchical (challenging rigid top-down bureaucratic structures) (C). NPA strongly champions normative values and social equity rather than being 'anti-values' (D).
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