Patronage, Service Delivery, and Social Justice in Indonesia

This article examines how patronage networks operate in subnational governments in Indonesia paying particular attention to how they have affected human resource management (HRM) practices in education and health services. Corrupt practices were found in varying degrees in all the provincial public...

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Main Authors: Blunt, Peter, Turner, Mark, Lindroth, Henrik
Format: Journal Article
Language:en_US
Published: Taylor and Francis 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13342
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spelling okr-10986-133422021-04-23T14:03:07Z Patronage, Service Delivery, and Social Justice in Indonesia Blunt, Peter Turner, Mark Lindroth, Henrik patronage human resource management corruption This article examines how patronage networks operate in subnational governments in Indonesia paying particular attention to how they have affected human resource management (HRM) practices in education and health services. Corrupt practices were found in varying degrees in all the provincial public services studied. They were associated with patronage systems and involved illegal payments for entrance exam results, recruitment and selection, placement, promotion, and transfer. These practices had an adverse effect on the quantity and quality of service delivery and represented a challenge to social justice. 2013-05-09T15:28:36Z 2013-05-09T15:28:36Z 2012-02-07 Journal Article International Journal of Public Administration 0190-0692 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13342 en_US International Journal of Public Administration;35(3) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo/ World Bank Taylor and Francis Journal Article Indonesia
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topic patronage
human resource management
corruption
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human resource management
corruption
Blunt, Peter
Turner, Mark
Lindroth, Henrik
Patronage, Service Delivery, and Social Justice in Indonesia
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relation International Journal of Public Administration;35(3)
description This article examines how patronage networks operate in subnational governments in Indonesia paying particular attention to how they have affected human resource management (HRM) practices in education and health services. Corrupt practices were found in varying degrees in all the provincial public services studied. They were associated with patronage systems and involved illegal payments for entrance exam results, recruitment and selection, placement, promotion, and transfer. These practices had an adverse effect on the quantity and quality of service delivery and represented a challenge to social justice.
format Journal Article
author Blunt, Peter
Turner, Mark
Lindroth, Henrik
author_facet Blunt, Peter
Turner, Mark
Lindroth, Henrik
author_sort Blunt, Peter
title Patronage, Service Delivery, and Social Justice in Indonesia
title_short Patronage, Service Delivery, and Social Justice in Indonesia
title_full Patronage, Service Delivery, and Social Justice in Indonesia
title_fullStr Patronage, Service Delivery, and Social Justice in Indonesia
title_full_unstemmed Patronage, Service Delivery, and Social Justice in Indonesia
title_sort patronage, service delivery, and social justice in indonesia
publisher Taylor and Francis
publishDate 2013
url http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13342
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