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 16
... limited - tenure ap- pointments , meaning that they would gain tenure after an initial trial period of arbitrary length only with the agency's specific approval.20 Moreover , almost half of the agency's American personnel abroad in 1968 ...
... limited - tenure ap- pointments , meaning that they would gain tenure after an initial trial period of arbitrary length only with the agency's specific approval.20 Moreover , almost half of the agency's American personnel abroad in 1968 ...
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... limited FSR appointment . No permanent appointments to AID's career ser- vice have been made since 1961. There is a hodge - podge of personnel systems with FSO , FSR , FSR ( limited ) , AD ( Administratively Deter- mined ) , and Civil ...
... limited FSR appointment . No permanent appointments to AID's career ser- vice have been made since 1961. There is a hodge - podge of personnel systems with FSO , FSR , FSR ( limited ) , AD ( Administratively Deter- mined ) , and Civil ...
Page 118
... limited almost exclusively to U.S. sources , largely at Treasury Department insis- tence , which adds considerable costs to borrowers ; the source of this authority is AID manual orders , and the loan approval procedure in which the ...
... limited almost exclusively to U.S. sources , largely at Treasury Department insis- tence , which adds considerable costs to borrowers ; the source of this authority is AID manual orders , and the loan approval procedure in which the ...
Contents
The Task and the Organizational Fit | 8 |
The Misfit | 23 |
The Institutionalization of Outside Criticism | 38 |
Copyright | |
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