Comparative and International Administration

From Schism to Synthesis: The Off‐Centre Radical‐Reformist Role of Development Management

“…Development management has also identified efficacy and efficiency as levers that can coax better results from interventions (Guess and Gabriellyan, ). Consequently, reformists adopted managerial practices from private businesses to extinguish the inefficiencies and inertia that were allegedly caused by the lack of accountability, sophisticated managerial technique, organizational discipline, performance management and results‐orientation within the non‐private sector.…”