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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... Officers , or even the FSR officers of the State Department . 13 Moreover , unlike the Foreign Service Officer , the FSR officer was not required to take rigorous entrance exams . The orientation of the foreign aid bureaucracy was ...
... Officers , or even the FSR officers of the State Department . 13 Moreover , unlike the Foreign Service Officer , the FSR officer was not required to take rigorous entrance exams . The orientation of the foreign aid bureaucracy was ...
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... officers " to be released for up to 4 years to pursue brief careers elsewhere in government and in other professions . . . with provision to return to the Service without prejudice to their careers . " 26 An article in the journal of ...
... officers " to be released for up to 4 years to pursue brief careers elsewhere in government and in other professions . . . with provision to return to the Service without prejudice to their careers . " 26 An article in the journal of ...
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... Officers in the field . Foreign Service writing was also characterized by forced restraint and veiled lan- guage ... officer's work , after all , amounted to journalism reporting the unfolding of political events , describing the person ...
... Officers in the field . Foreign Service writing was also characterized by forced restraint and veiled lan- guage ... officer's work , after all , amounted to journalism reporting the unfolding of political events , describing the person ...
Contents
The Task and the Organizational Fit | 8 |
The Misfit | 23 |
The Institutionalization of Outside Criticism | 38 |
Copyright | |
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