Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.95.960912221459.4319C-100000@arrow> Date: Thu, 12 Sep 1996 22:18:09 -0500 From: Bonnie Palifka <mailto:palifka@ECO.UTEXAS.EDU> Subject: Re: Re[2]: motivation for participation in development To: Multiple recipients of list DEVEL-L <mailto:DEVEL-L@AMERICAN.EDU>
I am interested in organizational structures as they affect cooperation. In particular, I am studying corruption in the form of graft: its incidence, causes, and consequences. Any further bibliographical cites or insights would be appreciated.Many thanks,
************************************************************************ Bonnie Palifka Graduate Student of Economics mailto:palifka@arrow.eco.utexas.edu University of Texas at Austin ************************************************************************ "A restricted optimum is never superior to an unrestricted one." -William H. Greene
On Wed, 11 Sep 1996, JUAN CARLOS WANDEMBERG wrote:
> Dear friends, I've been folowing this issue of participation for its part
> of the core of my dissertation. Research on organizations has shown that
> there are only two fundamental organizational structures, namely,
> Bureaucracy and Participative Democracy. Bureaucracy, also known as First
> Design Principle or DP1, is characterized by redundancy of parts and
> several negative psychologiacl effects on human behavior as most, if not
> all, of you must be have experienced, and where it is counter to the
> individual interest to cooperate . Participative Democracy, also known
> as Second Design Principle,or DP2, on the other hand, is characterized by
> redundancy of functions where cooperation is the only viable way to
> accomplish anything.
>
> For those of you interested in these type of structures see the work by
> Fred and Merrelyn Merrelyn.
>
> Best regards,
>
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