Mildred-Public-Policy-and-Administration.pptx

Public policy administration

1. Public Policy and Administration by: Mildred E. Ysalina An exploration of aspects, processes, and significance

2. Introduction This presentation delves into the critical aspects of public policy and public administration, highlighting key definitions, processes, and the importance of these fields in governance.

3. Public Policy 01

4. Definition and Importance Public policy refers to the principles and decisions made by governments to address societal issues. Its importance lies in shaping laws, regulations, and services that affect citizens' lives, ensuring their needs are met and promoting the common good.

5. Policy Formulation Process The policy formulation process involves identifying issues, gathering information, consulting with stakeholders, proposing solutions, and drafting policies. This systematic approach ensures that policies are practical, inclusive, and effective in addressing public concerns.

6. Stakeholders Involved Stakeholders in public policy include government officials, lobbyists, advocacy groups, citizens, and NGOs. Each plays a significant role in influencing policy outcomes, providing input, and holding decision-makers accountable. Engaging stakeholders ensures diverse perspectives are considered, leading to more effective and accepted policies.

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8. Role of Public Administrators Public administrators are responsible for implementing government policies, managing public programs, and overseeing public resources. They play a critical role in ensuring that policies are executed efficiently and fairly, while also addressing public needs and improving service delivery.

9. Public Sector Management Public sector management involves the planning, organization, direction, and control of government operations and resources. Effective management ensures that public services are delivered efficiently, transparently, and responsiveness to the community’s needs while adhering to regulations and ethical standards.

10. Ethics in Public Administration Ethics in public administration encompasses the principles and values that guide the behavior of public servants. This includes accountability, transparency, integrity, and fairness. Upholding ethical standards is essential for maintaining public trust, ensuring that decisions are made in the best interest of the community, and preventing corruption.

11. Conclusions Understanding public policy and public administration is crucial for effective governance. Stakeholder engagement, the role of public administrators, management practices, and ethics are interconnected elements that contribute to successful implementation and public trust.