Development Planning: Concepts and Tools for Planners, Managers and Facilitators - Hardcover

9781842774328: Development Planning: Concepts and Tools for Planners, Managers and Facilitators
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This text aims to bridge the gap between much development planning theory and planning practice, while promoting a value-based, action-centred and organization-inclusive approach. It explores the concepts of development and development planning and introduces a simple model of strategic planning.

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'I wholeheartedly recommend it for students, practitioners and theorists of development planning and, indeed, development studies more broadly.'
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'A seminal contribution to an action-centred paradigm of planning for development.'
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'A highly important and useful book.'
W. M. Leelasena, Southern Province Rural Economic Advancement Project, Sri Lanka

'Presents concepts and tools for planners, managers, and facilitators involved in development planning.'
Journal of Economic Literature
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This textbook aims to bridge the gap between much development planning theory and planning practice, while promoting a value-based, action-centred and organization-inclusive approach. It explores the concepts of development and development planning, introduces a simple model of strategic planning, and elaborates more complex arrangements. Topics covered include logical framework analysis, the use of indicators, process planning schemas, principles of prioritization, participation and community institution building. The analysis consistently progresses from the theoretical and conceptual to the practical and specific.

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  • PublisherZed Books Ltd
  • Publication date2004
  • ISBN 10 1842774328
  • ISBN 13 9781842774328
  • BindingHardcover
  • Number of pages240

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