Public administration role in public policy making and implementation in Ghana, West Africa

Author: 
IbnAli Issah Kulo, Sumolu F. Jabateh and Usman Paul

Based on a desk, this paper fit to Public administration roles in public policy making and implementation in Ghana. It discusses the participations of Public administration in policy making and implementation and the challenges faced as well. The study also mapped its investigation on empirical literature review that principally focused on the processes, actors, context of participation, among others. The analysis of the role the public administration of Ghana plays, as a democratic state was drawn paying attention to the three variables such as actors, process and context as well as outcomes makes Ghana Public administration possible to understand the multiple dimension of knowledge, beliefs, and power, as well as meaning and values that they frame the public policy making and implementation in Ghana. Recommendations were outlined at the end of the study encompassing accountability and transparency so as to avail the vacuum for policies to be participatory and inclusive in Ghana Modern Administration.

Paper No: 
3403