Political Science · Public Administration
Which administrative thinker defined administration as the organisation and direction of human and material resources to achieve desired ends?
AL.D. White
BJohn Pfiffner ✓ Correct
CJ.A. Veig
DH.A. Simon
Correct answer: (B) John Pfiffner — John Pfiffner gave this definition of administration, so the answer is Pfiffner.
Explanation
★John Pfiffner gave this definition of administration, so the answer is Pfiffner.
★He stressed organising human and material resources.
★He stressed directing them towards desired ends.
★This treats administration as goal-directed action.
★It covers both people and material means.
★So the answer is John Pfiffner.
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