📘 Public Administration – Paper I
Simon vs Waldo (20 Marks)
Question (250 Words)
“Herbert Simon’s fact-value dichotomy attempted to make Public Administration scientific, but Waldo argued that administration is inherently value-laden.” Discuss.
📝 Exam Hall Instructions
- Word Limit: 250 Words
- Time Limit: 8 Minutes
- Introduce Simon’s argument
- Explain fact-value dichotomy
- Present Waldo’s critique
- Compare scientific vs normative view
- Conclude with contemporary relevance
Analytical Points to Cover
- Bounded Rationality
- Decision-Making Model
- Administrative Science
- Democratic Values
- Public Interest
- Ethics in Administration
- Normative vs Empirical Debate
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Science vs Values Debate = Conceptual Depth Marks
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