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Navigation by judgment : why and when top down management of foreign aid doesn't work /

High-quality implementation of foreign aid interventions sometimes requires employee use of contextual information that will be precluded by tight management control. Drawing from over 130 interviews and statistical analysis of a novel database of over 14,000 discrete development projects, Honig fin...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Honig, Dan, 1981- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
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505 0 |a Cover; Half title; Navigation by Judgment; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Acronyms; Part I The What, Why, and When of Navigation by Judgment; 1. Introduction: The Management of Foreign Aid; 2. When to Let Go: The Costs and Benefits of Navigation by Judgment; 3. Agents: Who Does the Judging?; 4. Authorizing Environments and the Perils of Legitimacy Seeking; Part II How Does Navigation by Judgment Fare in Practice?; 5. How to Know What Works Better, When: Data, Methods, and Empirical Operationalization. 
505 8 |a 6. Journey without Maps:Â Environmental Unpredictability and Navigation Strategy7. Tailoring Management to Suit the Task:Â Project Verifiability and Navigation Strategy; Part III Implications; 8. Delegation and Control Revisited; 9. Conclusion:Â Implications for the Aid Industry and Beyond; Appendix I. Data Collection; Appendix II. Additional Econometric Analysis; Notes; Bibliography; Index. 
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