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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... equipment . These purchases would otherwise have not taken place , it was argued , because the American equipment was 10 to 20 percent higher in cost than that of European or Japanese suppliers . The Mission drew EMBRATEL's and the ...
... equipment . These purchases would otherwise have not taken place , it was argued , because the American equipment was 10 to 20 percent higher in cost than that of European or Japanese suppliers . The Mission drew EMBRATEL's and the ...
Page 68
... equipment and building the plant larger and faster . Highway Maintenance Equipment , and the Earth vs. Rockfill Dam Another brief example concerns the designing of a $ 31.5 million highway maintenance equipment loan for the three ...
... equipment and building the plant larger and faster . Highway Maintenance Equipment , and the Earth vs. Rockfill Dam Another brief example concerns the designing of a $ 31.5 million highway maintenance equipment loan for the three ...
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... equipment the better . For the borrower entity the larger the equipment list , the better the chances for getting financing . For the lender entity , the chances for " producing " a given amount of capital transfer would be greater with ...
... equipment the better . For the borrower entity the larger the equipment list , the better the chances for getting financing . For the lender entity , the chances for " producing " a given amount of capital transfer would be greater with ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Task and the Organizational Fit | 8 |
The Misfit | 23 |
Copyright | |
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