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Administrative Theory

By Dr. K. Lakshman   |   Nizam College, Osmania University
Learners enrolled: 1056
Greetings from Osmania University, Hyderabad
The first Re-run of MOOC on “Administrative Theory” is now available for registration on the SWAYAM platform. It is a 5-credit, 15-week course. Registration to the course is FREE, and participants will have access to video lectures and text contents of 50 modules. 
The link to join the course: 
The course coordinator will conduct the MCQ-based internal assessment for 30 marks on the SWAYAM platform. At the end of the semester, a proctored exam will be conducted by NTA. Students interested in obtaining a credit certificate must register for the proctored exam at the NTA website. The Ministry of Education, Govt of India, will award the credit certificate. 
The course is also helpful to the candidates preparing for various UPSC, PSC and other professional competitive exams.  
Please join the course and share the information with your academic circles/faculties and students. There are no prerequisites to join the course.  
Dr.K.lakshman(Course Coordinator)

https://onlinecourses.swayam2.ac.in/cec24_hs39/preview

Summary
Course Status : Ongoing
Course Type : Elective
Duration : 15 weeks
Category :
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
Credit Points : 5
Level : Undergraduate
Start Date : 15 Jan 2024
End Date : 12 Apr 2024
Enrollment Ends : 29 Feb 2024
Exam Date : 18 May 2024 IST
SHIFT: :

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Note: This exam date is subjected to change based on seat availability. You can check final exam date on your hall ticket.


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Course layout

1st  Introduction of
Administrative theory
1 Introduction to Public Administration  Monday  1/15/2024
2 Administrative Theory- Concepts, Significance
and Importance 
Tuesday 1/16/2024
3 Evolution of Public Administrative theory Part A Wednesday 1/17/2024
4 Evolution of Public Administrative theory Part B Thursday 1/18/2024
Assignment Friday 1/19/2024
2nd    Oriental Thought and Early Stage 5 Kautilya’s Arthashastra Monday  1/22/2024
6 SunTzu’s- The  Art of War  Tuesday 1/23/2024
7 Woodrow Wilson’s-  Politics and Administration
dichotomy
Wednesday 1/24/2024
Classical Theories -I 8 Henri Fayol's Principle of Administration Thursday 1/25/2024
Assignment Friday 1/26/2024
3rd Classical Theories -I 9 Luther Gulick’s Organization Principles Monday  1/29/2024
10 Lindall Urwick’s Organization Principles Tuesday 1/30/2024
11 J.D. Moony's Principles of Organisation Wednesday 1/31/2024
Classical Theories -II 12 Frederick Winslow Taylor's (F. W. Taylor) The Scientific Management  Theory Thursday 2/1/2024
Assignment Friday 2/2/2024
4th Classical Theories -II 13 Max Weber: The Bureaucratic theory Monday  2/5/2024
14 Karl Marx: State and Bureaucracy Tuesday 2/6/2024
Human Relations -I 15 Samuel Krislov and Donald Kingsley:
Representative Bureaucracy
Wednesday 2/7/2024
16 Elton Mayo: Human Relations Movement Thursday 2/8/2024
Assignment Friday 2/9/2024
5th Human Relations -I 17 Chester Barnard:  Organisation, Functions of Executive,  Monday  2/12/2024
18 Herbert Simon:   Administrative Behaviour,
Decision Making theory
Tuesday 2/13/2024
19 Mary Parker Follett:  Conflict and  Leadership Theories Wednesday 2/14/2024
Human Relations -II  20  General Systems Theory Thursday 2/15/2024
Assignment Friday 2/16/2024
6th Human Relations -II  21  Rensis Likert: Systems Management theory Monday  2/19/2024
22  Chris Argyris : Integrating Individualism Tuesday 2/20/2024
23 Geoffrey Vickers: Appreciation System Wednesday 2/21/2024
Socio-Psychological and
 Motivational Theories
24 Abraham Maslow: Needs Hierarchy Thursday 2/22/2024
Assignment Friday 2/23/2024
7th Socio-Psychological
and Motivational Theories
25 Douglas Mc Gregor: Theory-X and Theory-Y Monday  2/26/2024
26 Frederick Herzberg: Hygiene and Motivational Factors Tuesday 2/27/2024
27 Victor Vroom : Expectancy theory of Motivation Wednesday 2/28/2024
Ecological and Development
Theories
28 Fred Warren Riggs (F.W. Riggs):  Ecological Approach Thursday 2/29/2024
Assignment Friday 3/1/2024
8th Ecological and Development Theories 29 Comparative Administrative theory -
Heady and Riggs 
Monday  3/4/2024
30 Weidner's Development Administration
and Management  
Tuesday 3/5/2024
31 Warren Bennis: Changing Organisations Wednesday 3/6/2024
New Concepts  32  Minnow brook Conferences- I Thursday 3/7/2024
Assignment Friday 3/8/2024
9th New Concepts  33 Minnow brook Conferences-II & III Monday  3/11/2024
34 New Public Management Tuesday 3/12/2024
35 Governance- Good Governance Wednesday 3/13/2024
Public Choice Theories 36 Vincent Ostroom: Public Choice Theory Thursday 3/14/2024
  Assignment Friday 3/15/2024
10th Public Choice
 Theories
37 Peter Drucker: Knowledge Based Organisations Monday  3/18/2024
38 Elinor Ostrom: Governing the Commons Tuesday 3/19/2024
39 Globalisation and Public Administration Wednesday 3/20/2024
Writers on  Administration 40 Robert Dahl : Problems of Science of Administration Thursday 3/21/2024
  Assignment Friday 3/22/2024
11th Writers on Administration 41 Dwight Waldo: The Administrative state
and Futures of Public Administration
Monday  3/25/2024
42 Robert T. Golembiewski: Public Administration
as Developing Discipline
Tuesday 3/26/2024
43 Yehezkel Dror: Public Policy Making Wednesday 3/27/2024
Emerging Trends 44 Critical Theory Thursday 3/28/2024
  Assignment Friday 3/29/2024
12th Emerging Trends 45 New Public Service Monday  4/1/2024
46 Postmodernism Tuesday 4/2/2024
Social Thinkers 47                           Jyothi Rao Pule-Social Reforms Wednesday 4/3/2024
48                          Dr B R Ambedkar -Social Reforms Thursday 4/4/2024
Assignment Friday 4/5/2024
13th Social Thinkers 49  Mahatma Gandhi – Ethics and Integrity Monday  4/8/2024
50 Nehru and Patel – Ethics and Integrity Tuesday 4/9/2024
Assignment Friday 4/12/2024

Instructor bio

Academic Qualification: 
  Ph. D.  in Public Administration, Osmania University, Awarded in February, 1999.
  Ph. D. Topic: Administration of Rural Development Programmes- with special reference to DWCRA in Nizamabad District.
  M.A., Public Administration, First Division, (60%) 1992-1994, Osmania University, Hyderabad.
  M.A. Political Science, First Division (69.2%) 2016-2018, Osmania University.
  SET Qualified in Political Science, 2018, Conducted by Osmania University and Govt. of Telangana State.
  L.L.B., Second division (50.2%) 2002, Osmania University, Hyderabad.
 
Post-Doctoral Research:
Research Topic: Tribals’ Participation in Developmental Programmes:  A Case       Study of ITDA Utnoor, Adilabad District. Sponsored by Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Govt. of India (From 2004 to 2006).
Teaching Experience : 25 years
•         As an Assistant Professor (Contract), Dept. of Public Administration, Nizam College (Autonomous), Hyderabad. A Constituent College of Osmania University
•         Academic Counselor for Professor G. Ramreddy Centre for Distance Education, Osmania Univesity, UG and PG (MA Public Administration, Public Personnel Management) courses (1997-2018)
 
 
•         Academic Counselor for: Dr BR Ambedkar Open Univesity, UG and PG courses (1997-2018)
 
Member in Professional Bodies
Life Member for Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA), New Delhi. 
Life Member for Indian Political Science Association (IPSA), Meerut, U.P
•         Participated in the UGC-HRDC Online Refresher Course in Political Science and Public Administration, organized from 28.9.2020 to 12.10.2020, at UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, Osmania University, (NAAC with A+), Hyderabad, Telangana State.
•         As an Assistant Professor (Contract), Dept. of Public Administration, Nizam College (Autonomous), Hyderabad. A Constituent College of Osmania University
•         NSS Programme Officer, Nizam College, (Autonomous), Hyderabad (4th November 2009 to February 2013).
•         Public Relations Officer (PRO), Nizam College, (Autonomous), Hyderabad (31st October 2015 – 2016).
•         Published Two Books and number of research  papers in reputed peer reviewed and UGC CARE listed Journals







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