Does decentralised development planning (with reference to devolution) offer a feasible alternative to centralised development planning?
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Course
DVA3704 - Development Planning (DVA3704)
Institution
University Of South Africa (Unisa)
Book
Infrastructure Mandates for Change, 1994-1999
This essay answers the question, "Does decentralised development planning (with reference to devolution) offer a feasible alternative to centralised development planning?" It
briefly defines concepts in development planning, and also seeks to define and
compare centralisation and decentralisation ...
Does decentralised development planning (with reference to devolution) offer
a feasible alternative to centralised development planning?
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1. Introduction ............................................................................................................................. 3
2. Definition of Development Planning Process as a concept ....................................... 4
3. The concepts of decentralised development planning and centralised
development planning. ..................................................................................................................... 5
3.1 Centralized Development Planning ............................................................................... 5
3.2 Decentralized Development Planning .......................................................................... 7
3.1.1The concept of Devolution as part of Decentralization............................................... 8
4. Comparison between decentralised and centralised development planning:
Why decentralization offers a viable alternative ........................................................................ 9
5. The disadvantages of decentralised planning for development ............................. 11
6. Conclusion ............................................................................................................................. 13
Bibliography ...................................................................................................................................... 14
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