Who has written this book 'Towards New Public Administration'?

The correct answer is Frank Marini.

Key Points

• Frank Marini has written this book 'Towards New Public Administration'.
• He summarizes the themes of New Public Administration under five heads - relevance, values, social equity, change, and client focus.
• The goals of New public administration are as follows-
•  Relevance
  • This new movement emphasizes the relevance of public administration in contemporary public life.
  • It asks for a significant revamp of the public administration curricula at various colleges.
• Values 
  • The value neutrality in conventional public administration is categorically rejected by this new approach in public administration.
• Social equity
  • Creating equality in society is one of public administration's objectives.
  • According to the new public administration, reducing the economic, social, and psychological suffering of the populace is the primary objective of public administration.
• Change
  • The new public administration believes that social integration needs a change.
  • It is vital to fight against stagnation and influential forces.
• Client focus
  • ​Client is another word for citizen.
  • Providing the citizens with satisfactory service is NPA's main objective