Trường đại học kinh tế quốc dân

viện đào tạo sau đại học

-------------
 

NEW CONTRIBUTIONS OF THIS THESIS

Thesis topic: Provincial public administration and economic development in Bac Giang
Specialization: Development Economics  
Code: 62.31.01.05 
PhD Candidate: Bui Trung Hai
Supervisor:  Prof. Dr. Do Duc Binh 

New contributions in terms of academic theory

(1) With the new approach of considering public administration in general and provincial public administration in particular under economic perspective, the thesis has identified 2 content associated with the analysis of public administration that is (i) Implementing the economic management functions of the state in market economy, and (ii) Following the trends of modern public administration;

(2) The thesis has indicated the relationship between provincial public administration and economic development through the implementation of the two basic functions of public management that is creating the business environment and providing public services;

(3) By using the approach of considering state as public services supplier and theory of result – based management, the thesis indicates the framework to evaluate the effects of provincial public administration to local economic development through the perception of the people and business about public administration at provincial level;

(4) By using PCI and PAPI tools, the thesis has pointed out the important factor which affecting the people and business’s point of view about the relationship between local public administration and economic development is the information by all its aspects such as the type of provided information, methods to providing information, the ways of receiving and responding to information and coordination mechanisms of information processing, commitment and participation of local leaders

The new proposal drawn from research results

(1) In the aspect of modern public administration, at the current stage of Bac Giang, all the pillars of a modern public administration as transparency, accountability, predictability and participation ... have not been ensured. Thus, it is required to substantively and effectively implement all the pillars of modern public management in the provinces;

(2) In aspect of implementing the economic management functions of the state in market economy, nowadays in Bac Giang, there are some problems related to information linkage between public administrative organization and the citizen and business: incomplete list of provided information, unreasonable ways to provide appropriate information for each object, inefficiency and unhurried handling feedback, limitations in turning the leaders commitment into action thus the communication between administrative departments and businesses, citizens have not been smooth and not really in supply - demand relationship. Base on those, the thesis makes some policy recommendations to solve problems: (1) Implement the two-way communication between administrative departments and the citizens and businesses in the manner of high quality service supply; (2) strengthen and fasten responsibility of the head with the performance of administrative departments.