Archive | November 10, 2015
Herbert Simon and His Administrative Thought

With the advent of Herbert Simon, Public Administration gained new horizon of understanding administration and behaviour of administrators. His contribution is noteworthy in developing rationalistic theory of decision making but also focused on the decision making capacity in Administration by pointing out three steps in decision making process. Simon insisted upon ‘rationality’ in the decision making process. He was the one who describe administration physiologically which was previously described only on the basis of anatomy of organisation.
NEWS FOR NOVEMBER 10, 2015
Important News from The Hindu:
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Centre starts constituting new Tea Board
[Important for: Prelims/Mains- Polity, Politics, Economy, Business]
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Pakistan invites India for key Afghan meet
[Important for: Prelims/Mains- IP, IR]
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Hopefuls look to tighten grip in 4th GOP debate
[Important for: Prelims/Mains-IP, IR]