Problems of planning : East and west / Rudolf Biani.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Biani, Rudolf, author.

Series:

Publications of the Institute of Social Studies. Series maior ; Volume 15.

Publications of the Institute of Social Studies ; 15

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Comparative economics.

Economic policy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (124 pages).

Edition:

Reprint 2018

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2018]

Language Note:

In English.

Contents:

Frontmatter

PREFACE

CONTENTS

PART I PROBLEMS OF PLANNING - EAST AND WEST

INTRODUCTION

I. THE ENVIRONMENT

II. AIMS OF PLANNING

III. ACTORS IN PLANNING

IV. INSTRUMENTS OF PLANNING

PART II ON MONOCENTRIC AND POLYCENTRIC APPROACHES TO PLANNING

I. THE PLANNING MECHANISM

II. MORPHOLOGY OF PLANNING

III. THE POLYCENTRIC PLANNING MECHANISM

PART III COMPUTERS: CENTRALIZERS OR LIBERALIZERS

I. THE ROLE OF COMPUTERS AS INSTRUMENTS IN POLYCENTRIC PLANNING

II. THE DECISION MAKING PROCESS AND THE COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEM IN POLYCENTRIC PLANNING

III. TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

IV. INFORMATION UTILITY AS PUBLIC SERVICE

INDEX

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 06. Sep 2019)

ISBN:

9783111345109

3111345106

OCLC:

1076464377