Managing Development in a Global Context examines the complex relationship between management, development and globalization from a multidimensional perspective. Key authors in the field explore the historical record, the current global, regional and national characteristics of present developmental
Managing Development in a Global Context
โ Scribed by O. P. Dwivedi, Renu Khator, Jorge Nef (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 263
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Introduction: Managing Development in a Global Context....Pages 1-13
Front Matter....Pages 15-15
A History of Development and Development as History....Pages 17-31
Globalization and the Transnationalization of the State....Pages 32-43
Poverty and Sustainable Livelihoods....Pages 44-61
Marginalization and Exclusion....Pages 62-79
Trade, Labor, and Human Rights in a Global Context....Pages 80-104
Front Matter....Pages 105-105
The Transition from Development Administration to New Public Management: an Interpretative Exploration....Pages 107-133
The Challenges of Sustainable Development....Pages 134-155
Front Matter....Pages 157-157
Global Challenges and Managerial Culture....Pages 159-178
Democracy, Governability, and Governance....Pages 179-201
The Ethics of Development: Management in a Global Era....Pages 202-224
Front Matter....Pages 225-225
Some Reflections on the Well-being of Nations....Pages 227-244
Back Matter....Pages 245-258
โฆ Subjects
Development Policy; Development Studies; Political Science; International Relations; Sociology, general; Political Economy
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