Obsessive measurement disorder or pragmatic bureaucracy? : coping with uncertainty in development aid relations /

The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. Complex coordination across time, space, and cultures involves a great deal of uncertainty. This uncertainty may be accepted and handled with judgment and pragmatism, but more often in contemporary modern society, it...

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Main Authors:	Alexius, Susanna (Author), Vähämäki, Janet (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2024.
Subjects:	Bureaucracy. Management. Business & Economics > Management. Management and management techniques.
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1108/9781801173742
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Table of Contents:

Chapter 1. Coping with uncertainty in development aid relations
Chapter 2. Complexities, uncertainties and responses
Chapter 3. Recipients are responsible donors too: On plural actorhood and role-switching
Chapter 4. Practices of approximation: Simplifying the complex and controlling the future
Chapter 5. In proper organization we trust: On extrapolation from proper organization proxies
Chapter 6. Certainty for sale? - A historic exposé on the role of external experts in development aid 1960s-2020s
Chapter 7. Multivocal brokering: Translating and decoupling for results
Chapter 8. Pragmatic bureaucracy - An antidote to obsessive measurement disorder?

Obsessive measurement disorder or pragmatic bureaucracy? : coping with uncertainty in development aid relations /

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