Public Administration in Southeast Asia

Evan M. Berman

• Public Administration in Southeast Asia: An Overview. THAILAND. History and Political Context of Public Administration in Thailand. Decentralization and Local Governance in Thailand. Public Ethics and Corruption in Thailand. Performance Management Reforms in Thailand. Civil Service System in Thailand. MALAYSIA. History and Context of Public Administration in Malaysia. Decentralization and Local Governance in Malaysia. Public Ethics and Corruption in Malaysia. Performance Management Reforms in Malaysia. Civil Service System in Malaysia. HONG KONG. History and Context of Public Administration in Hong Kong. Intergovernmental Relations Between Mainland China and the Hong Kong SAR. Public Ethics and Corruption in Hong Kong. Performance Management in Hong Kong. Civil Service System in Hong Kong. THE PHILIPPINES. History and Context of the Development of Public Administration in the Philippines. Decentralization and Local Governance in the Philippines. Public Ethics and Corruption in the Philippines. Performance Management Reforms in the Philippines. Civil Service System in the Philippines. MACAO. History and Context of Public Administration in Macao. Intergovernmental Relations Between Mainland China and the Macao SAR. Public Ethics and Corruption in Macao. Performance Management Reform in Macao. Civil Service System in Macao. Index.

"… the volume meets and exceeds its primary objective to provide comprehensive insider perspective on public administration systems and processes of these countries and administrative regions. Combined, the in-depth and systematic insider perspective carefully checked by the meticulous review process, the diversity of selected countries, and the existence of parallel volume covering the same set of elements on each country, provide excellent ground for further advancing comparative analysis and moving theory and practice forward."—Public Organization Review