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 requirements have been imposed which make the program look more like an attempt to sub- sidize U.S. exports than an effort to assist less - developed countries to grow ; ( 5 ) the " ugly American " type of professional is ...
... administrative requirements have been imposed which make the program look more like an attempt to sub- sidize U.S. exports than an effort to assist less - developed countries to grow ; ( 5 ) the " ugly American " type of professional is ...
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... administrative reason for AID to favor the provision of PX facilities , housing compounds , furniture , and appliances : cost economies that could be achieved by the combined use of facilities abroad by military , AID , Foreign Service ...
... administrative reason for AID to favor the provision of PX facilities , housing compounds , furniture , and appliances : cost economies that could be achieved by the combined use of facilities abroad by military , AID , Foreign Service ...
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... administrative procedure established by President Johnson in 1965 , whereby the president , on advice of the Treasury and Bureau of the Budget , was required to approve all AID projects over $ 5 million ( this amount was later changed ...
... administrative procedure established by President Johnson in 1965 , whereby the president , on advice of the Treasury and Bureau of the Budget , was required to approve all AID projects over $ 5 million ( this amount was later changed ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Task and the Organizational Fit | 8 |
The Misfit | 23 |
Copyright | |
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