What if the problem with government is not simply bad leadership, but bad design?
Engineering Good Governance: Designing Nations That Work presents governance as a system that can be deliberately engineered, measured, tested, and improved. Rather than treating good governance as a collection of ideals, Benedict Omoraka develops practical institutional mechanisms for translating constitutional purpose into functioning government.
The book examines the architecture of government from the distribution of power and constitutional design to the executive, legislature, judiciary, electoral systems, civil service, public service delivery, national security, economic governance, infrastructure, education, healthcare, transportation, taxation, public finance, anti-corruption, digital government, artificial intelligence, and citizen oversight.
At its core is a simple proposition: nations should not depend on exceptional leaders to function. Their institutions should be designed to produce accountability, competence, transparency, resilience, and measurable results even when individual leaders fall short.
Drawing particular attention to the governance challenges facing African nations while developing principles applicable more broadly, the book moves beyond diagnosis to institutional design. It introduces engineering models, quantitative frameworks, implementation mechanisms, safeguards, and practical governance tools intended to answer a harder question: How should government actually be built to work?
The final sections turn these ideas into an implementation sequence for assessing a nation, identifying root causes, designing solutions, building institutions, implementing reforms, measuring performance, and continuously improving the system. Governance checklists and supporting frameworks provide practical tools for policymakers, reformers, researchers, students, public administrators, and citizens.
Engineering Good Governance is for readers who want to move beyond debating what good government should look like and begin examining how to design institutions capable of delivering it.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. What if the problem with government is not simply bad leadership, but bad design?Engineering Good Governance: Designing Nations That Work presents governance as a system that can be deliberately engineered, measured, tested, and improved. Rather than treating good governance as a collection of ideals, Benedict Omoraka develops practical institutional mechanisms for translating constitutional purpose into functioning government.The book examines the architecture of government from the distribution of power and constitutional design to the executive, legislature, judiciary, electoral systems, civil service, public service delivery, national security, economic governance, infrastructure, education, healthcare, transportation, taxation, public finance, anti-corruption, digital government, artificial intelligence, and citizen oversight.At its core is a simple proposition: nations should not depend on exceptional leaders to function. Their institutions should be designed to produce accountability, competence, transparency, resilience, and measurable results even when individual leaders fall short.Drawing particular attention to the governance challenges facing African nations while developing principles applicable more broadly, the book moves beyond diagnosis to institutional design. It introduces engineering models, quantitative frameworks, implementation mechanisms, safeguards, and practical governance tools intended to answer a harder question: How should government actually be built to work?The final sections turn these ideas into an implementation sequence for assessing a nation, identifying root causes, designing solutions, building institutions, implementing reforms, measuring performance, and continuously improving the system. Governance checklists and supporting frameworks provide practical tools for policymakers, reformers, researchers, students, public administrators, and citizens.Engineering Good Governance is for readers who want to move beyond debating what good government should look like and begin examining how to design institutions capable of delivering it. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798191995335
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