GS4 · 150 words
Answer the following in 150 words: (a) Relationship between public service values and public administration ethics. (b) Good governance in public administration vs corporate sector. (c) Ethical principles in public procurement. (d) Role of emotional skills for civil servants in public service delivery.
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Syllabus: Public/Civil service values and Ethics in Public administration: Status and problems; ethical concerns and dilemmas in government and private institutions; laws, rules, regulations and conscience as sources of ethical guidance; accountability and ethical governance; strengthening of ethical and moral values in governance; ethical issues in international relations and funding; corporate governance.
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