Thirty years of public sector reforms in Africa : selected country experiences /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Organization for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa
Other Authors:	Paulos Chanie (Editor), Mihyo, Paschal B. (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Addis Ababa, Ethiopia : Kampala, Uganda : Organisation for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa (OSSREA) ; Fountain Publishers, 2013.
Subjects:	Public administration > Africa.

Table of Contents:

The trajectory of public administration in Africa: Background
Reforms without change: Kenya's unending "War on Corruption"
Public sector reform amid adversity and uncertainty: The Zimbabwean experience
The privatization and deregulation of Dar es Salaam's public transport, 1983-2010: Outcomes and dilemmas
Integrating all stakeholders: Health service governance in Addis Ababa
The ups and downs of business process re-engineering (BPR): A tale of two offices in Bahir Dar Town, Ethiopia
The inside story of outsourcing: contract management capacity in Tanzania
E-Government for good governance: The case of Tanzania
The Quantity-Quality balance: reforms in university education in Uganda
Making outcomes matter: programme-based budgeting for a better public sector in Mauritius
Good intentions, poor results: reforming the academic organizational structureand performance management system at the University of Botswana
Big growth and big mistakes: Telecoms in South Africa
The performance of decentralization and public sector accountability reforms in Uganda
Contracting out public services to private agents: Lessons from the management of local government contracts in Ghana
Lessons and conclusions.