Contents
FOREWORD
Guido Bertucci ............................................................................................vii
PREFACE
Yolande Jemiai .............................................................................................ix
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS .....................................................................xii
State Modernization and the New Public Administrator
Allan Rosenbaum and Ľudmila Gajdošová ................................................3
Towards Integrated Policy Making: Remedying the Public Action Dichotomy through Information and Communication Technology and Learning
Theodore Tsekos ..........................................................................................12
Comparative Approaches to the Development and Implementation of Effective Human Resource Policy
Marie-Christine Meininger .........................................................................19
Public Administration Modernisation and Decentralisation: A Comparative and European Perspective
Paul D. Collins ...........................................................................................23
Decentralization in Comparative Perspective: Some Lessons for Building Effective and Democratic Local Governance
Allan Rosenbaum ........................................................................................33
Decentralization: The Case of Regional Reform in Hungary
László Vass ...................................................................................................42
Decentralisation and Modernisation of Local Public Administration in the Slovak Republic
Jozef Liška ...................................................................................................57
The State Modernization Process and the Decentralization of Chile
Ximena E. Núñez with Javier Espinoza Fajardoand
Cristina A. Rodríguez-Acosta ......................................................................64
III.Implications for EducationandTraining
Models of Education and Training in Canada
Mohamed Charih ........................................................................................71
The Development and Implementation of Human Resources Management Policy: The Case of the USA
Margaret T. Gordon ....................................................................................77
Management Development in a Turbulent Environment: New Roles and Responsibilities for Schools and Institutes of Administration
Blue Wooldridge ..........................................................................................85
The Role of Non-Governmental Organizations in the United States in Delivering Effective Education and Training for Public Administration Reform
Michael Brintnall ........................................................................................94
The British Civil Service College in Comparative Perspective
Michael Duggett ........................................................................................100
Delivering Effective Education and Training for Public Administration Reform: The Case of Poland
Barbara Kudrycka .....................................................................................109
A Strategy for Education and Training in Public Administration in the Framework of Decentralization and Public Sector Modernization in the Slovak Republic
Gejza Petrík ...............................................................................................117
Public Administration Education and Training in the Slovak Republic: Issues and Problems
Stanislav Konečný .....................................................................................122
Non-governmental Organizations and the Education and
Training of Civil Servants in Georgia
Mzia Mikeladze .........................................................................................128
C. African, Asian and Middle EasternExperiences
Education and Training for Public Administration Reform: An African and South African Perspective
Hendri Kroukamp ....................................................................................138
Capacity Building in Support of the Modernization of Public Administration: The Experience of Tanzania
Gelase Mutahaba .......................................................................................148
Action Learning Practice in the Field of Chinese Public Management: A Case Study of Training and Development for Senior and Middle Civil Servants in Western, Poor Provinces
Chen Weilan ..............................................................................................153
Effective Education and Training for Public Administration Reform: The Case of India
R. K. Mishra ..............................................................................................163
Delivering Effective Education and Training for Public Administrative Reform – The Role of the Public Administration Institute for Turkey and the Middle East
M. Turgay Ergun .......................................................................................169
AFTERWORD
Final Thoughts on Education and Training for Civil Servants and Government officials in Modernising and Decentralised States
Morton R. Davies .....................................................................................175
Jane Finlay, Marek Debicki
Date: 2003
Allan Rosenbaum, Ľudmila Gajdošova
Date: 2003
Glen Wright
Date: 2001
Michael Kelly
Date: 1999
Joanne Caddy, Jak Jabes
Date: 1999
Jak Jabes
Date: 1998
Jak Jabes
Date: 1998