Administrative Reform in Developing Nations.

Intro -- Preface -- 1. Administrative Reform and Development: An Introduction Ali Farazmand -- I. Administrative Reform in Asia -- 2. Innovations for Administrative Reforms in Korea: A Case of the Local Autonomy System Jong-Hae Yoo -- 3. Administrative Reforms in India Krishna K. Tummala -- 4. Administrative Reform in Bangladesh: An Unfinished Agenda Habib Zafarullah -- 5. Resistance to Administrative Reforms in South Asian Civil Bureaucracies Mohammad Mohabbat Khan -- 6. Administrative Reform in Hong Kong: Rationale, Strategies, and Results Ahmed Shafiqul Haque -- 7. Reformist Orientations among Middle Managers in China: The Case of Shanghai Peter Koehn -- II. Administrative Reform, Reorganization, and Revolution in the Near/Middle East -- 8. Reorganization, Reform, and Revolution in Contemporary Iran Ali Farazmand -- 9. Political Dynamics and Administrative Reform in Turkey A. Ümit Berkman and Metin Heper -- 10. The Predicament of Administrative Reform in the Arab States Jamil E. Jreisat -- III. Administrative Reform in Africa -- 11. The Role of Human Resource Management in South African Public Service Reform Victor G. Hilliard -- 12. Civil Service Reform in a Developing Country: A Critique of the Management and Administration of the Zimbabwe Reform Program Hope Sadza -- IV. Administrative Reform in Eastern/Southern Europe and Asia -- 13. Hungarian Local Government Transition from Communism to Capitalist Democracy Terry F. Buss -- 14. Administrative Reform Difficulties and the Role of Religion: Greece, South Korea, and Thailand Constantine P. Danopoulos, Dongsung Kong, and Ronald D. Sylvia 237 -- Index -- About the Contributors.

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