Political Science · Public Administration
Who among the following is regarded as the Father of New Public Administration?
AFred Riggs
BEdward Weidner
CGeorge Gant
DDwight Waldo ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) Dwight Waldo — Dwight Waldo is regarded as the Father of New Public Administration, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★Dwight Waldo is regarded as the Father of New Public Administration, so that is the answer.
★He convened the first Minnowbrook Conference in 1968.
★It launched the New Public Administration movement.
★The movement stressed social equity and relevance.
★It challenged the value-free, efficiency-only view.
★The other scholars are linked to other fields.
★Thus the answer is Dwight Waldo.
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