Choosing the lesser evil [electronic resource] : understanding decision making in humanitarian aid NGOs / Liesbet Heyse.

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Main Author: Heyse, Liesbet, 1973-
Language:English
Published: Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2006.
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Choosing the Lesser Evil: Understanding Decision Making in Humanitarian Aid NGOs
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246 2 |a Choosing the Lesser Evil: Understanding Decision Making in Humanitarian Aid NGOs 
260 |a Aldershot, England ;  |a Burlington, VT :  |b Ashgate,  |c c2006. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-230) and indexes. 
505 0 |a Choosing the lesser evil : selecting humanitarian aid projects -- Filling a void in NGO research : understanding diversity in NGO behavior -- Opening the black box of internal NGO dynamics : an organizational decision-making perspective -- Towards the reality of humanitarian aid provision : three sketches of NGO behavior -- Traces of the administrative organization : MSF's organizational features -- Consequentionality in aid provision : MSF's dominant decision-making pattern -- Disagreement, commitment, and constraints : MSF's secondary decision-making patterns -- From consequential to garbage can decision-making : two examples of MSF aid provision to Africa -- The opposite of the administrative organization : ACT Netherlands' organizational features -- Working with 'the family' : ACT's dominant decision-making pattern -- Working outside 'the family' : ACT's secondary decision-making patterns -- Decision-making dynamics in MSF and ACT : comparison and discussion of research results -- A look beyond the horizon : identifying steps towards theoretical generalization -- Complexity reduction through decision-making : intended and unintended consequences in humanitarian aid. 
610 2 0 |a Médecins sans frontières (Association).  |b Holland. 
610 2 0 |a Action by Churches Together (Organization).  |b Netherlands. 
650 0 |a Humanitarian assistance  |x Decision making. 
650 0 |a Humanitarian assistance  |x Decision making  |v Case studies. 
650 0 |a Non-governmental organizations  |x Decision making. 
650 0 |a Non-governmental organizations  |x Decision making  |v Case studies. 
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