Schools and Institutes of Public Administration
| Date | 01 December 1981 |
| Published date | 01 December 1981 |
| DOI | 10.1177/002085238004700409 |
| Subject Matter | Articles |
SCHOOLS AND INSTITUTES
OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK
works, individual and collective participation
of members of the university community, and
to encourage authors to submit their ideas
The Asian Development Bank has approved
and the results of their research to outside
a technical assistance grant, to be financed by
critics.
the Government of Switzerland, for the Fourth
Regional program on Project Implementation
and Supervision.
IASIA
The Program will be conducted by the Bank
in collaboration with Malaysian Industrial
Development Finance Board and the German
Although the Canberra Round Table of the
Foundation for International Development. It
International Association of Schools and In-
aims to strengthen and upgrade the skills of
stitutes of Administration was primarily orien-
senior staff of development finance institutions
ted to Asia and the Pacific, there was good
from 13 developing member countries in Asia
representation from Africa, the Western Hemi-
with a view to ensuring that the objectives of
sphere, the Middle East, and Europe. More
development finance institutions approved pro-
than 200 participants from 54 countries and a
jects are met and the functioning of the insti-
number of international organizations attended.
tutions made more effective and efficient.
The Governor General of Australia, the presi-
dent of the Australian Institute of Public Ad-
Other objectives of the Program are to
ministration, the chairman of the Common-
provide a better appreciation of the Bank’s
wealth Public Service Board, President L6pez
requirements and procedures concerning loan
Rod6 of IIAS, and Sam Richardson, Principal
administration with a view to expediting the
of the Canberra College of Advanced Educa-
utilization of Bank credit; and to help parti-
tion, had prominent roles. Margaret Anstee,
cipating development finance institutions adopt
Assistant Secretary General, UN Department
a more comprehensive approach to super-
of Technical...
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