Public Administration MCQs

stakeholder is the term that matches the description: a person or group affected by or able to affect a decision

centralisation refers to concentrating decision-making authority at higher levels

chain of command is the term that matches the description: the formal line of authority in an organisation

span of control refers to the number of subordinates directly supervised by a manager

public service ethics is the term that matches the description: principles such as integrity, impartiality and service to the public

conflict of interest refers to a situation where private interests may improperly influence official duties

planning refers to setting objectives and deciding how to achieve them

transparency is the term that matches the description: openness that makes decisions and information understandable

staffing is the term that matches the description: recruiting and developing personnel

effectiveness is the term that matches the description: the degree to which intended objectives are achieved

effectiveness refers to the degree to which intended objectives are achieved

efficiency refers to achieving output with minimal waste of resources