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Thirty years of public sector reforms in Africa : selected country experiences

Title
Thirty years of public sector reforms in Africa : selected country experiences / editors Paulos Chanie (PhD), Paschal B. Mihyo (Prof.).
Publication
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia : Organisation for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa (OSSREA) ; Kampala, Uganda : Fountain Publishers, 2013.

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Additional Authors
  • Paulos Chanie
  • Mihyo, Paschal B.
  • Organization for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa.
Description
xv, 339 pages : illustrations; 21 cm
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes biographical references and index.
Contents
The trajectory of public administration in Africa: Background -- Reforms without change: Kenya's unending "War on Corruption" -- Public sector reform amid adversity and uncertainty: The Zimbabwean experience -- The privatization and deregulation of Dar es Salaam's public transport, 1983-2010: Outcomes and dilemmas -- Integrating all stakeholders: Health service governance in Addis Ababa -- The ups and downs of business process re-engineering (BPR): A tale of two offices in Bahir Dar Town, Ethiopia -- The inside story of outsourcing: contract management capacity in Tanzania -- E-Government for good governance: The case of Tanzania -- The Quantity-Quality balance: reforms in university education in Uganda -- Making outcomes matter: programme-based budgeting for a better public sector in Mauritius -- Good intentions, poor results: reforming the academic organizational structureand performance management system at the University of Botswana -- Big growth and big mistakes: Telecoms in South Africa -- The performance of decentralization and public sector accountability reforms in Uganda -- Contracting out public services to private agents: Lessons from the management of local government contracts in Ghana -- Lessons and conclusions.
ISBN
  • 9789970252329
  • 9970252321
LCCN
  • 2012310636
  • 40023217922
OCLC
  • ocn858557612
  • 858557612
  • SCSB-5732139
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