Measuring local government performance in Malaysia: political indicators versus organisational theory / Zaherawati Zakaria

There are localities in Malaysia where local government performance is systematically superior and others where it is inferior. Similar institutions perform that systematically perform better than others always raise queries and objection among people. Recognizing the enormous practical implicati...

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Main Author: Zakaria, Zaherawati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Kedah 2011
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/30871/
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description There are localities in Malaysia where local government performance is systematically superior and others where it is inferior. Similar institutions perform that systematically perform better than others always raise queries and objection among people. Recognizing the enormous practical implications of this question for local democratic governance in Malaysia, this paper looks at the decision-makers and researchers to assess and explain local government performance. Thus, this paper looks at the concept of local government performance and uses a wide variety of variables to gauge its variance on the one hand, and its roots in economic, political, legal, cultural and social factors on the other.
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spelling uitm-308712020-06-03T03:48:02Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/30871/ Measuring local government performance in Malaysia: political indicators versus organisational theory / Zaherawati Zakaria voa Zakaria, Zaherawati Local government There are localities in Malaysia where local government performance is systematically superior and others where it is inferior. Similar institutions perform that systematically perform better than others always raise queries and objection among people. Recognizing the enormous practical implications of this question for local democratic governance in Malaysia, this paper looks at the decision-makers and researchers to assess and explain local government performance. Thus, this paper looks at the concept of local government performance and uses a wide variety of variables to gauge its variance on the one hand, and its roots in economic, political, legal, cultural and social factors on the other. Universiti Teknologi MARA, Kedah 2011 Article PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/30871/1/AJ_ZAHERAWATI%20ZAKARIA%20VOA%20K%2011.pdf Zakaria, Zaherawati (2011) Measuring local government performance in Malaysia: political indicators versus organisational theory / Zaherawati Zakaria. (2011) Voice of Academia (VOA) <https://ir.uitm.edu.my/view/publication/Voice_of_Academia_=28VOA=29.html>, 6 (1). pp. 1-9. ISSN 2682-7840 https://voa.uitm.edu.my/
spellingShingle Local government
Zakaria, Zaherawati
Measuring local government performance in Malaysia: political indicators versus organisational theory / Zaherawati Zakaria
title Measuring local government performance in Malaysia: political indicators versus organisational theory / Zaherawati Zakaria
title_full Measuring local government performance in Malaysia: political indicators versus organisational theory / Zaherawati Zakaria
title_fullStr Measuring local government performance in Malaysia: political indicators versus organisational theory / Zaherawati Zakaria
title_full_unstemmed Measuring local government performance in Malaysia: political indicators versus organisational theory / Zaherawati Zakaria
title_short Measuring local government performance in Malaysia: political indicators versus organisational theory / Zaherawati Zakaria
title_sort measuring local government performance in malaysia: political indicators versus organisational theory / zaherawati zakaria
topic Local government
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/30871/
https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/30871/