PA 601 Development Administration - Clamucha, Tiffany Gail.pptx

Development Administration

1. Development Administration Tiffany Gail C. Clamucha

2. Development Administration (1950s to 1960s)

3. Alfred Sauvy Used the Term Third World to distinguish developing countries outside the two blocs: the First World and the Second World.

4. Fred Riggs and Edward Weidner They coined the term Development Administration to refer to developing countries which are largely found in Asia, Latin America , and Africa.

5. Martin Landau (1970) He described Development Administration as the engineering of social change.

6. Warren F. Ilchman Third word countries are concerned with increasing the capacity of the state to produce goods and services to meet and induce changing demands.

7. George F. Gant (1979) He defined Development Administration as not merely addressing state functions such as public service delivery and enforcement of laws but the inducement and management of change to pursue development aspirations.

8. Renu Khator (1998) She argued that DA was built upon several critical assumptions: 1. Development needs are the most important needs of developing countries; 2. The development needs of developing and developed countries are inherently different; 3. Development can be administered; 4. Developmental know-hows are transferable; and 5. The political, social, and cultural context of development can be easily altered.

9. Two Foci in Development Administration (According to Fred Riggs)

10. Development Administration in the Philippine Context An appropriate framework to examine the State’s experience as: It tries to rebuild its institutions within a democratic framework; It struggles to new economic, political, and social challenges; and It adapts to the trends and demands of globalization.

11. Development Administration vis-à-vis “Is there a Philippine Public Administration?”

12. Development Administration as to Administrative Reform

13. "Development administration is not just about improving statistics or increasing economic growth; it is about improving people's lives, giving them the opportunity to fulfill their potential, and ensuring that no one is left behind in the pursuit of progress." - Helen Clark, Former Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme .