Discovering development management

It rests on the assumption that management is a political and ethical process, a matter of the use of power to bring about desired goals in contexts characterised by conflicts of interests, values and agendas. It is of relevance to managers in every sector, nationally and internationally.

Course learning outcomes

After studying this course, you should be able to:

• Write a working definition of development management
• Apply the complexity, emergence, difference (CoDE) framework to selected cases of development management
• Develop some initial judgements of ‘good’ development management.