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Cards (27)

  • Good governance
    Running a country or organization in a fair, transparent, and responsible way
  • Good governance involves
    • Making sure leaders are accountable for their actions
    • Being clear about how decisions are made
    • Following laws fairly
    • Listening to people's needs
    • Treating everyone fairly
    • Including everyone in decision-making
  • Good governance (definition)

    A set of processes that ensure the effective and accountable management of public resources and the implementation of policies that promote sustainable development and the well-being of citizens
  • Sen's Capability Approach
    • Capability vs. Functionings
    • Focus on Agency
    • Diversity of Human Goals
    • Multi-Dimensional Approach
    • Policy Implications
  • Institutional Theory (Douglass North)
    Good governance means having transparent, fair, and effective systems in place that encourage economic growth, protect people's rights, and prevent abuse of power
  • Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy (Joseph Schumpeter)

    • Emphasizes the role of entrepreneurs in driving economic progress within a capitalist society
  • The World is Flat (Thomas Friedman)

    Good governance entails strategies that enable countries to compete effectively in a globalized environment, such as promoting innovation, entrepreneurship, and a skilled workforce
  • Capital in the Twenty-First Century (Thomas Piketty)

    Good governance can mitigate income inequality through progressive taxation and strategic public investments, ensuring equitable distribution of resources and opportunities
  • The Bottom Billion (Paul Collier)

    Strengthening governance practices is crucial in addressing poverty and promoting sustainable development globally
  • Governance
    The structures and processes of decision-making within organizations or societies, encompassing the rules, policies, laws, and regulations that influence and exert power over social behavior
  • Governance theories
    • Communitarianism
    • Marxism
    • Neo-Liberalism
    • Rational Choice Theory
    • Regulation Theory
    • Institutionalism
    • Libertarian Socialism
  • Communitarianism
    A social and political philosophy that emphasizes the importance of community in the functioning of political life, in analyzing and evaluating political institutions, and in understanding human identity and well-being
  • Marxism
    A social, political, and economic philosophy that examines the effect of capitalism on labor, productivity, and economic development and argues for worker evolution
  • Neo-Liberalism
    A form of capitalism that promotes private, market-based interest at the expense of public and state-supported institutions
  • Rational Choice Theory
    A theory that states that individuals use rational calculations to make rational choices and achieve outcomes that are aligned with their objectives
  • Regulation Theory
    A set of propositions or hypotheses about why regulation emerges, which actors contribute to that emergence, and typical patterns of interaction between regulatory actors
  • Institutionalism
    A theory about how organizational structures, norms, practices, and patterns of social relationships are connected to the broader social and cultural environment
  • Libertarian Socialism
    An anti-authoritarian and anti-capitalist political current that emphasizes self-governance and worker's self-management
  • Public Administration
    The study and application of management principles in the context of public organizations, aiming to explain, understand, and guide the practice of managing public organizations
  • Approaches in Public Administration
    • Classical Administration
    • Behavioral Approaches
    • Public Choice Theory
    • New Public Management
    • Governance and Collaborative Management
    • Public Value Theory
    • Digital Governance and E-government
  • Classical Administration
    Emphasis on hierarchy, efficiency, and specialization
  • Behavioral Approaches
    Emphasis on Human behavior within organizations
  • Public Choice Theory
    Analyzation of public decision-making
  • New Public Management
    Advocate market-oriented reforms, drew from private-sector management practices into the public sector
  • Governance and Collaborative Management
    Emphasizing collaboration among diverse stakeholders to address complex societal issues
  • Public Value Theory
    Emphasize public organizations' creation of societal Value
  • Digital Governance and E-Government
    Explore the transformation of administrative processes through technology