Essays on Public Service

Social Advertising is the first form of advertising that systematically leverages historically offline dynamics, such as peer-pressure, friend recommendations, and other forms of social influence. Social media has the power to transform a campaign into a religion. Social Advertising is the media message designed to...

Why Conformity and Obedience are important to the Public Services Conformity and Obedience form the basis of every Public Service. Without them the internal discipline and hierarchal system wouldn’t be able to work effectively. These Public Services require their Officers to conform to the role...

What is Excellence? This section talks about the difficulties of measuring an administrator’s “excellence”. Excellence in any private sector is fairly easy to define because there is a concrete measure, how much money they’re bringing in. But public administrators can’t be rated the same way...

Administrative justification involves the critical consideration where the government has legal authority to occasionally conduct searches in circumstances other than criminal investigations; there exists a standard for administrative search, which has been effectively highlighted within the United States legal framework. The searches are warranted in...

The overall aim of person centred planning is “good planning leading to positive changes in people’s lives and services” (Ritchie et al, 2003). Person centred planning is not so much a new technique for planning as a new approach to – or new type of...

Technology has long played a key role in the financial services industry. Today, however, a number of new and rapidly accelerating trends are emerging that promise to usher in an entirely new paradigm. Information technology can no longer simply be an “add on” at the...

The Australian Public Service (APS) is tasked with resolving complicated policy issues. The complexity of the problems is such that they are referred to as ‘wicked’ problems due to their resistance to resolution. Some of the main ‘wicked’ problems include obesity, social inequality, land degradation,...

Ever since I was a child helping others was something, I found happiness in. Being able to make someone laugh, helping my friends with something they are struggling with shows them I care. In today’s world where technology is growing, and it is getting easier...

Public service delivery is becoming increasingly more complex due to technological and cultural changes, demographic shifts, and the ever-faster movement of money, goods and people. Increased affluence and exposure to global services has led to more sophisticated demand and rapidly rising expectations from the public,...

Abstract The word Conflict connotes unpleasantness yet it is as old as Mankind. Man as a social animal has need of interaction and In the process of interacting or working, conflict ensures because of divergent interests which surface in his/her views, believes system, desires, expectations...

Preparing for Civil Services can turn out to be an arduous task if you are not systematic in your approach. It is therefore imperative, that you go through standard books if you want to keep a good chance of cracking the examination. Candidates are often...

Introduction As with human evolution, toilets have evolved over the past century. From the motley collection of communal outhouses, chamber pots and holes in the ground, to the flush toilets that are widely used today; the condition of our toilet systems has drastically improved. In...