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Books     Social Sciences     Development Governance at Local Level Experience from Bangladesh
Development Governance at Local Level Experience from Bangladesh

Written By : Abdul Karim

Book Code : 978-984-33-

Price : 400


Abdul Karim

 

 

 

Preface

vii

List of Tables

xi

List of Figures

xiv

List of Boxes

xiv

List of Appendices

xv

List of Abbreviations

xvi

Local Terms

xvii

 

 

 

Chapter 1

19

Introduction

19

Background of the Study

19

Statement of the Problem

19

Research Questions

33

Objectives of the Study

33

Rationale of the Study

33

Scope of the Study

34

Limitation of the Study

35

Methods of Study

35

Chapter Outline

39

 

 

 

Chapter 2 

41

Review of Relevant Literature

41

Introduction

41

Review of Literatures

41

Conclusion

65

 

 

Chapter 3

67

Governance in Project: Conceptual Issues and Theoretical Framework

67

Introduction

67

Wide Meaning of Governance

67

Issues of Effective Governance

73

Indicators of Governance

75

Theoretical Dimensions of Project

82

Contributing Factors for Project Success or Failure

84

Governance Issues in Project Management: A Conceptual Framework

86

Conclusion

91

 

 

 

Chapter 4 

93

Upazila Annual Development Project and Its Legal-Institutional Framework: Examining Governance Issues

93

Introduction

93

Legal Framework of Upazila Parishad

93

Legal and Institutional Framework: ADP Project of Upazila Parishad

100

Existing Legal and Institutional Framework: Review from Governance Perspective

108

Conclusion

  115

 

 

 

Chapter 5 

117

Development Projects under ADP Allocation of Two Upazilas:An Analysis

117

Introduction

117

 

Receipts and Expenditure of ADP Allocation

117

 

Sector-Wise Projects and Allocation in Adarsha Sadar Upazila

118

 

Size of ADP-Projects of Adarsha Sadar Upazila

126

 

Sectoral Allocation and Nature of Projects in Homna Upazila

129

 

Size of ADP-Projects of Homna Upazila

136

 

Geographic Distribution of ADP-Projects and ADP Allocation of Adarsha Sadar Upazila

138

 

Geographic Distribution of ADP-Projects and ADP Allocation of Homna Upazila

139

 

Conclusion

141

 

 

 

 

Chapter 6

143

Quality of Governance in ADP-Project: Analysis of Views of Respondents of Two Upazilas 

143

Introduction

143

Community Priorities Reflected in Project Selection

143

Extent of Community Participation in Project Identification

147

Extent of Transparency in ADP-Projects

152

Extent of Accountability in ADP-Projects

155

Extent and Nature of Corruption in ADP-Project

159

Unfair Political Influence in Project Management

162

Constraints in Monitoring and Supervision

162

Governance Problems in Project Selection

163

Governance Problems in Project Implementation

164

Conclusion

166

 

 

 

Chapter 7 

169

Problems of Governance in Bangladesh and Suggestions to Overcome Those

169

Introduction

169

Problems of Governance in Bangladesh

170

Suggestions to Overcome Governance Problems of Bangladesh

178

Conclusion

180

 

 

Chapter 8 

181

Summary, Recommendations and Conclusion

181

Introduction

181

Governance in Project: Conceptual Issues and Theoretical Framework

183

Upazila Annual Development Project and Its Legal Institutional Framework: Examining Governance Issues

190

Development Projects under ADP Allocation of Two Upazilas: An Analysis

193

Quality of Governance in ADP Project: Analysis of Views of Respondents

195

Problems of Governance in Bangladesh and Suggestions to Overcome Those

187

Recommendations

197

Conclusion

200

 

 

Bibliography

201

 

 

Appendices

 

209