Inside the World Bank: Exploding the Myth of the Monolithic Bank - Rilegato

Yi-Chong, Xu; Weller, Patrick Moray

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0230616720 ISBN 13: 9780230616721

Casa editrice: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

Riassunto

This book argues that the World Bank, far from being a unitary actor, is fundamentally plural, internally fragmented and dispersed, with cascading chains of delegation, authority and controls, and with considerable discretion delegated to the staff.

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Recensione:

"Providing a rich description of many aspects of the World Bank, with details on internal operations that specialists may value, the authors posit that the World Bank is not well described by conventional principal-agent or bureaucratic models. Summing Up: Recommended." - Choice

Descrizione del libro:

This book provides a new look at the World Bank and works to counter commonly held assumptions about this powerful global organization

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• Editore: Palgrave Macmillan
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0230616720
• ISBN 13: 9780230616721
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 249