Principles of Public Administration

Question 1

Principle 1

Answer 1

A high standard of professional ethics must be promoted and maintained

Question 2

Principle 2

Answer 2

Efficient ,economic, and effective use of resources must be promoted

Question 3

Principle 3

Answer 3

Public Administration must be development-orientated

Question 4

Principle 4

Answer 4

Services must be provided impartially, fairly, equitably and without bias

Question 5

Principle 5

Answer 5

Peoples needs must be responded to and the public must be encouraged to participate in policy-making

Question 6

Principle 6

Answer 6

Public Administration must be accountable

Question 7

Principle 7

Answer 7

Transparency must be fostered by providing the public with timely, accessible and accurate information

Question 8

Principle 8

Answer 8

Good human-resource management and career-development practices, to maximise human potential, must be cultivated

Question 9

Principle 9

Answer 9

Public Administration must be broadly representative of the South African people