Noun
the implementation of public policy by governmental bodies; the administration of governmental functions; the administration of a state.
a field of study concerning this, sometimes considered a branch of political science.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgBin Laden comes out of a business background - he studied public administration and economics at university, and he worked for his family company, which was obviously a rather successful enterprise. Peter L. Bergen
The bridge was not of such great importance or social significance, but it was symbolical that Labour was capable of decision, that the machinery of democratic public administration would work if the men and women in charge were determined that it should work. Herbert Morrison
Along with Irish and Welsh, Gaelic is designated under Part III of the Charter, which requires the UK Government to take a range of concrete measures in the fields of education, justice, public administration, broadcasting and culture. Source: Internet
At the mercy of Congress, cabinets came and went frequently, although there was more stability and continuity in public administration than some historians have suggested. Source: Internet
By the time he succeeded in AD 161, he was already well-practised in public administration." Source: Internet
Corruption in the public administration and a weak judiciary have continued to be long-term problems, with presence of organized crime remaining very high. Source: Internet