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[Administrative deconcentration and social benefits]
1Instituto Latinoamericano y del Caribe de Planificación Económica y Social (ILPES), Santiago, Chile.
Boletin De La Oficina Sanitaria Panamericana. Pan American Sanitary Bureau
|November 1, 1990
Summary
This study clarifies deconcentration and decentralization in public administration. It highlights functional and territorial deconcentration
Area of Science:
- Public Administration
- Health Services Management
- Political Science
Context:
- Deconcentration and decentralization are key concepts in public administration reform.
- Understanding these processes is crucial for effective governance and service delivery.
- The paper examines their application within health service administration.
Purpose:
- To define and differentiate deconcentration and decentralization.
- To analyze functional and territorial deconcentration types.
- To explore the relationship between these administrative reforms and societal benefits.
Summary:
- The paper defines deconcentration and decentralization, detailing functional and territorial deconcentration.
- It emphasizes the spatial dimension in health administration and authority distribution.
- The analysis connects these reforms to democracy, community participation, and social benefits, suggesting responsibility transfer.
Impact:
- Provides a framework for understanding administrative reforms.
- Informs strategies for improving health service delivery and governance.
- Offers insights into enhancing community participation and social welfare through decentralized structures.