Inside Foreign AidJohns Hopkins University Press, 1975 - 140 pages Monograph on development aid, with special reference to the role of USA aid programmes and development projects - shows how organizational environment and behaviour determine many of the shortcomings of both bilateral aid (e.g. 'Aid') and multilateral aid (e.g. World Bank, IDB, UNDP (role of UN). Bibliography pp. 129 to 135 and references. |
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... environments on the need to process information , cope with uncertainties , and achieve desired levels of differentiation ( division of labour ) and integration ( coordination ) . Task Environment The task environment includes the ...
... environments on the need to process information , cope with uncertainties , and achieve desired levels of differentiation ( division of labour ) and integration ( coordination ) . Task Environment The task environment includes the ...
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... task environment . In particular , the accessibility of information affects the choice of decision mode . If information is easily accessible and salient cues are easily perceived , the application of intuitive decision - making is ...
... task environment . In particular , the accessibility of information affects the choice of decision mode . If information is easily accessible and salient cues are easily perceived , the application of intuitive decision - making is ...
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... environment.” In examining the relationship between task environment and domain, he argues that domain-consensus is reached through mutual expectations regarding the roles of various organizations. This consensus “defines a set of ...
... environment.” In examining the relationship between task environment and domain, he argues that domain-consensus is reached through mutual expectations regarding the roles of various organizations. This consensus “defines a set of ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Task and the Organizational Fit | 8 |
The Misfit | 23 |
Copyright | |
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