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David Sims

    David Sims ist ein Ökonom und Stadtplaner mit vierzigjähriger Erfahrung in arabischen, afrikanischen und asiatischen Ländern. Er ist der Autor von 'Understanding Cairo: The Logic of a City Out of Control'.

    Development Delusions and Contradictions
    Organizing and Organizations
    • 2022

      Development Delusions and Contradictions

      An Anatomy of the Foreign Aid Industry

      • 428 Seiten
      • 15 Lesestunden

      The analysis delves into the flaws of Western development aid over seven decades, portraying it as an industry influenced by diverse motives and actors. It emphasizes the complex dynamics between aid and economic development, revealing how misaligned objectives and inadequate structures contribute to ineffective outcomes. Focusing on Egypt, the book raises critical questions on enhancing global aid effectiveness, particularly in the context of challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic.

      Development Delusions and Contradictions
    • 1993

      This major textbook in organizational behaviour does what most other textbooks in the field do not: it captures and conveys the `lived experience' of being and working in organizations while also introducing students to key concepts, research and literature in organizational analysis. The book is in two main parts. The first explores the processes of organizing through a series of chapters each based on a different facet of organizational life. Theoretical concepts and practical implications are woven into an engrossing and accessible narrative which draws on a large number of first-hand accounts by members of organizations. The second part of the book, comprising a substantial thesaurus//dictionary, define

      Organizing and Organizations