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Awaah, Fred; Okebukola, Peter; Shabani, Juma; Raheem, Kolawole; Ahove, Michael; Onowugbeda, Franklin; Agbanimu, Deborah – Teaching Public Administration, 2023
The rationale of this study is first hinged on research deficit in topic difficulty in the public administration curriculum in African universities. Further, there is no single study in the humanities, particularly public administration (PA), that has explored the efficacy of the Culturo-Techno-Contextual Approach (CTCA) in easing learning…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Teaching Methods, Politics, Administrative Organization
Lopez-Varela, Asuncion, Ed. – InTech, 2012
This is a unique and groundbreaking collection of questions and answers coming from higher education institutions on diverse fields and across a wide spectrum of countries and cultures. It creates routes for further innovation, collaboration amidst the Sciences (both Natural and Social), the Humanities, and the private and public sectors of…
Descriptors: Social Sciences, Knowledge Management, Research Methodology, Higher Education
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Leonard, David K.; Prewitt, Kenneth – 1971
This essay presents some of the possibilities for doing systematic quantitative research in the field of African public administration and reviews some of the methodological problems involved. The authors argue that quantitative research is especially desirable because of the gains to be achieved in precision, reliability, comparability, and new…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrators, Developing Nations, Field Studies
Dayton-Johnson, Jeff; Katseli, Louka T. – OECD Publishing (NJ1), 2006
Many Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries recruit internationally skilled workers for their health, education, or public administration sectors and the subsequent emigration of such workers can cause critical shortages in developing countries, even as these countries receive substantial aid from those same OECD…
Descriptors: Public Administration, Skilled Workers, Educational Change, Foreign Countries
Lillis, Kevin M. – 1990
The management crisis within higher education in developing countries reflects the wider crisis in educational management and public administration. The contemporary management context is further threatened by narrowing management capacity and capability due to the continued dwindling of already scarce resources and the increasing across-the-board…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Colleges, Developing Nations, Educational Administration