Why a managerialist pursuit will not necessarily lead to achievement of MDGs

Development in Practice

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 837-848

  Curtis, Donald ^a   Poon, Yeow ^a  

^a People and Organisation   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aid; East Asia; Methods

Indexed keywords

ACCOUNTABILITY; ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; AID FLOW; IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS; LEARNING; METHODOLOGY; MILLENIUM DEVELOPMENT GOAL;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SOUTHEAST ASIA; VIET NAM;

EID: 70449421906     PISSN: 09614524     EISSN: 13649213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09614520903122139     Document Type: Article

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