NASPAA and Professionalism: Public Service or Guild Protectionism?.

Fox, Charles J.

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ERIC Number: EJ532762

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1996

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NASPAA and Professionalism: Public Service or Guild Protectionism?

Fox, Charles J.

Journal of Public Administration Education, v2 n2 p183-91 Oct 1996

The role of the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA) in promoting professionalism in public administration is explored, and potential problems associated with that role are discussed. The recent movement toward accreditation in public administration education based on a Total Quality Management mission is also examined. (Author/MSE)

Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Accrediting Agencies, Agency Role, Educational Trends, Higher Education, Institutional Mission, Professional Associations, Public Administration, Public Administration Education, Total Quality Management, Trend Analysis

Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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