Habib Zafarullah, Noore Alam Siddiquee
Noore Alam Siddiquee
Purpose Since 2009, e-government has been high on governmental agenda in Bangladesh. Seen as a vehicle for improving governance and service delivery, it is also presented as a key to fighting poverty and achieving the millennium development goals. Thus, the goals of e-government remain broad and amb...
Noore Alam Siddiquee
Abstract This paper deals with the organization and management of human resource functions within the Government of Bangladesh. More specifically, it examines and analyzes the current limitations of and future challenges to human resource management in Bangladesh civil service. It demonstrates that ...
Noore Alam Siddiquee, Md. Gofran Faroqi
Abstract In recent times non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Bangladesh have witnessed massive growth in size, budget and scale of operations. They enjoy growing support from international donors and operate outside the direct control of the government. Their handling of the massive funds aside...
Meghna Sabharwal, Evan M. Berman
Public Administration in South Asia, Meghna Sabharwal and Evan M. Berman India History and Context of Public Administration in India, R.K. Mishra Public Policy Processes and Citizen Participation in India, Dolly Arora Intergovernmental Relations in India, Rekha Saxena Public Service Ethics in India,...
Ishtiaq Hossain, Noore Alam Siddiquee
Abstract In recent years, Islam has emerged dramatically in the politics and news headlines of the world. As elsewhere in the Muslim World, the impact of the Islamic resurgence movement is clearly visible in contemporary Bangladesh. Organized and led by Ghulam Azam until very recently, the Jamaat is...
Noore Alam Siddiquee
Md. Gofran Faroqi, Noore Alam Siddiquee
As e-government promises a wide variety of benefits including enhanced efficiency, transparency, access and participation, it enjoys growing popularity with governments in both developed and developing countries. However, despite such popularity and appeal, the implementation of e-government has oft...
Habib Zafarullah, Noore Alam Siddiquee
Abstract Many countries in Asia have recently been following the global trend by introducing the right to information (RTI) law to build open and accountable government systems. This article compares the implementation of such law in four countries in the Asian region (India, Bangladesh, Indonesia a...
Mohammad Hamiduzzaman, Stacy Torres, Amber J. Fletcher, M. Rezaul Islam et al.
Gender issues can create major barriers to healthcare utilization for older women with multimorbidity, especially in developing countries like Bangladesh. Elderly rural women in Bangladesh, are the poorest of the poor, and the women with multimorbidity live in a regulated family atmosphere. This stu...
Md. Gofran Faroqi, Noore Alam Siddiquee, Shahid Ullah
This study examines operational sustainability of a major telecentre initiative - the Union Digital Centre (UDC) in Bangladesh - from the perspective of public-private-people’s partnership (PPPP). Given the rising incidence of dropout of private entrepreneurs causing premature closure of telecentres...
Mohammad Hamiduzzaman, Noore Alam Siddiquee, Helen McLaren, Md. Ismail Tareque
Background In Australia, the relationships of cultural contexts with health challenges in older culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) adults during the COVID-19 remain under-investigated. This study explored the older CALD adults’ risk perceptions of COVID-19, and identified demographics and ...
Noore Alam Siddiquee, Md. Gofran Faroqi
Although EEO has considerable appeal and is often part of a nation's constitutional and legal framework the application of the principle appears to be far from satisfactory in most cases. Generally the gap between theory and practice of EEO is too wide—especially in developing countries where a rang...
Zahirul Hoque, Noore Alam Siddiquee, Trevor Hopper
Abstract This article reports on a study of the operation of management control systems in a large nationalized jute mill of Bangladesh. The study seeks to describe how ‘control’ operated in practice and to explain why the systems of control worked in these ways. Investigations revealed a number of ...
Noore Alam Siddiquee
As elsewhere around the world, lately e-government has become a major component of governmental policy in Bangladesh. It has received a particular push with the launch of 'Digital Bangladesh'. The twin pillars of the campaign - 'connecting citizens' and 'offering services to their doorsteps' - are c...