Administrative Reform in Developing Nations

ALI FARAZMAND is Professor of Public Administration at Florida Atlantic University. He is the author of 18 books, including, most recently, Privatization or Public Enterprise Reform? (Greenwood, 2000) and Editor-in-Chief of Public Organization Review: A Global Journal.

• Preface Introduction: Administrative Reform and Development by Ali Farazmand Administrative Reform in Asia Innovation for Administrative Reforms in Korea: A Case of Local Autonomy System by Jong-Hae Yoo Administrative Reforms in India by Krishna Tummala Toward Good Governance in Bangladesh: External Intervention, Bureaucratic Inertia, and Political Inaction by Habib Zafraullah Resistance to Administrative Reforms in South Asian Civil Bureaucracies by Mohammad Mohabbat Khan Administrative Reform in Hong Kong by Ahmed Shafiqul Haque Administrative Reform, Reorganization, and Revolution in the Near/Middle East Reorganization, Reform, and Revolution in Contemporary Iran by Ali Farazmand Political Dynamics and Administrative Reform in Turkey by A. Umit Berman and Metin Heper Predicament of Administrative Reform in the Arab States by Jamil Jreisat Administrative Reform in Africa Decentralization and Development Adminstration in Nigeria by Olatunde and Peter Koehn The Role of Human Resources Management in South African Public Service Reform by Victor Hiliard Civil Service Reform in a Developing Country: A Critique of the Management and Administration of the Zimbabwe Reform Program by Hope Sadza Administrative Reform in East/South Europe and Asia Compared Hungarian Local Government Transition From Communism to Capitalist Democracy by Terry Buss Administrative Reform Difficulties and the Role of Religion: Greece, South Korea, and Thailand by Constantine Danopoulos, and Dongsung Kong, and Ronald Sylvia Index