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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Page 14
... moving people from one place to another just as they are getting to know a country or , perhaps more accurate for AID , allowing them to move / As seen above , however , the rotations that occurred in the agency were not all that ...
... moving people from one place to another just as they are getting to know a country or , perhaps more accurate for AID , allowing them to move / As seen above , however , the rotations that occurred in the agency were not all that ...
Page 88
... moving money " : how urgent it is to " move " a certain amount of funds within a limited time , how jubilant one is , after obtaining a loan authorization , at having " moved " so much money , how adept an administrator is at " moving ...
... moving money " : how urgent it is to " move " a certain amount of funds within a limited time , how jubilant one is , after obtaining a loan authorization , at having " moved " so much money , how adept an administrator is at " moving ...
Page 99
... move money.27 As the result of such a change , of course , money - moving behavior would not disappear . Projects would continue to tend to- ward bigness , because of administrative scale economies , and pro- jects that otherwise might ...
... move money.27 As the result of such a change , of course , money - moving behavior would not disappear . Projects would continue to tend to- ward bigness , because of administrative scale economies , and pro- jects that otherwise might ...
Contents
The Task and the Organizational Fit | 8 |
The Misfit | 23 |
The Institutionalization of Outside Criticism | 38 |
Copyright | |
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