Administrative Thinkers.

Book Details

• Publisher: Sterling Publishers Private Limited
• Language: English
• Published Year: 2009
• Pages: 314
• Dimensions: 21 x 14 cm
• ISBN: 9788120709614
• Book Condition: Used – Good
• Condition Note: Book is in good condition
• Availability: In Stock

About the Book

Administrative Thinkers, edited by D. Ravindra Prasad, V. S. Prasad, and P. Satyanarayana, presents a comprehensive study of the major thinkers who have shaped the field of public administration and management. The book introduces readers to the ideas and theories of influential scholars whose work laid the foundation for modern administrative thought.

The volume discusses the contributions of classical and modern thinkers in the development of administrative theory. It examines concepts such as scientific management, organizational behavior, bureaucracy, decision-making processes, and leadership in public administration. By analyzing these theories, the book helps readers understand how administrative systems function and evolve.

Each chapter highlights the ideas of prominent administrative theorists and explains their relevance to contemporary governance and organizational management. The discussions also connect theoretical insights with practical applications in public administration and policy implementation.

Administrative Thinkers is widely used by students of public administration, political science, and management studies. It provides a clear understanding of the intellectual traditions that continue to influence modern administrative practices and institutional management.