Political Science · Public Administration
Who is considered the father of comparative public administration?
AGabriel Almond
BFred Riggs ✓ Correct
CLynton Caldwell
DFerrel Heady
Correct answer: (B) Fred Riggs — Fred Riggs is considered the father of comparative public administration.
Explanation
★Fred Riggs is considered the father of comparative public administration.
★He chaired the Comparative Administration Group in the USA.
★His study of administration in prismatic societies is a classic.
★He gave the fused, prismatic and diffracted models of society.
★These linked administrative style to the stage of social development.
★The other scholars contributed but did not found the field.
★So the father of comparative public administration is Fred Riggs.
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