- Describe the evolution of public administration (PA) and its role as an applied discipline for
academics and practitioners. - Differentiate among the various structures and functions related to public management across
governments. - Identify and explain cultural, ethical, and diversity issues fundamental to the research and practice of public administration in a global world.
- Discuss civic engagement and participatory decision-making and the managerial and political issues pertaining to managing public information, including the role of technology.
- Identify key problems, create potential alternative solutions, and apply evaluative criteria in the
selection and implementation of recommended alternative policy solutions to the case study.