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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... administrative rank did not matter . His intrusions into the territory of others would often be requested ; or he would , on his own , step into the vacuum left by tired or frightened colleagues . What was unique to AID was not a more ...
... administrative rank did not matter . His intrusions into the territory of others would often be requested ; or he would , on his own , step into the vacuum left by tired or frightened colleagues . What was unique to AID was not a more ...
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... administrative flexibility , unity and order in personnel matters are required , it is certainly AID . Many officers are on limited FSR appointment . No permanent appointments to AID's career ser- vice have been made since 1961. There ...
... administrative flexibility , unity and order in personnel matters are required , it is certainly AID . Many officers are on limited FSR appointment . No permanent appointments to AID's career ser- vice have been made since 1961. There ...
Page 80
... administrative difficulties . Even if such efforts are successful , the government must nevertheless pay serious political costs in terms of the public ire that will be provoked by increased taxes or the ill will of prominent ...
... administrative difficulties . Even if such efforts are successful , the government must nevertheless pay serious political costs in terms of the public ire that will be provoked by increased taxes or the ill will of prominent ...
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