public administration

American  

noun

1. the implementation of public policy, largely by the executive branch.

2. a field of study preparing persons for careers in such work.

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Example Sentences

"We need to make sure the whole muscle of government is focused on the public's priorities," he told MPs on the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee.

From BBC

"The government had executed every means in public administration to quickly resolve the urgent issues overwhelming the country… but running the country requires stability," Anutin wrote in the decree endorsed by Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn.

From BBC

MK said Brumelda Zuma had a degree in public administration.

From BBC

He earned a law degree from the Autonomous National University and then studied public administration in New York.

From Barron's

Jetten studied public administration at Radboud University in Nijmegen, which he selected on "late chooser's day".

From Barron's