The study of administration. Political Science Quarterly.
Read the chapter of the textbook assigned for that specific week. Find, download, and read the assigned article. Answer the questions in the assignment. Respond to two other students’ answers. Article Review Assignment 1 The article to be reviewed for this assignment is: Wilson, W. (1941, originally in 1887). The study of administration. Political Science Quarterly, 56 (4), 481-506. You can find and download this article through the FAU Library website. Read the article and answer the following questions: What is the main issue addressed by Wilson (1887) in the article? Through the discussion of the history of the study of administration, its subject matter, and the best methods to study administration, Wilson (1887) sets a vision for the study of administration. Do you agree with his vision? Why? Why not? Provide specific examples from the article. Do you think the study of administration as Wilson (1887) discusses it, is still relevant in today’s world? Why? Why not? Mention one statement from the article that you find most interesting. Why is this the case? The original answer to the article review questions should be around 500 words in total. Please be coherent and avoid repetition. Keep your answers clear and to the point. The comments to your fellow students should be around 200 words each. These comments should discuss the answers, not the authors. They should add something to the discussion and/ or provide constructive criticism. Comments that simply agree with other students’ responses without an argument to back up the agreement will not be read or graded. Please include in-text citations and references in APA style. For this assignment, you can use the textbook and the article as a source of information.

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