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Joshua Jebuntie Zaato

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ID123572
NAMEJoshua Jebuntie Zaato
GIVEN NAMESJoshua Jebuntie
FAMILY NAMEZaato
SIGNATUREZAATO J J
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Ghana
ORCID0009-0005-8476-8870
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT4
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2015
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0
  • Understanding the drivers of small arms and light weapons (Salw) accumulation in non-civil war contexts - The case of Ghana's Bawku conflict

    Abdul-Jalilu Ateku, Joshua Jebuntie Zaato et al.•ARTICLE•African Security Review•2026

    The proliferation of small arms and light weapons (SALW) poses a substantial threat to the peace and security of not only countries experiencing civil wars but also states not experiencing full-scale wars in Africa. Ghana, which is often regarded as a beacon of democratic stability in West Africa, faces growing internal security threats, with an estimated 2.3 million SALW in circulation, out of which a little over one million of such SALW are unt…

  • The Politics of Performance Management in Developing Countries

    Joshua Jebuntie Zaato•ARTICLE•African and Asian Studies•2025•References: 6

    This article examines the dynamics of performance management in developing countries using Ghana and Nigeria as case studies. Performance management has been proclaimed as a panacea for efficiency, efficacy and accountability in public organizations. As a result, over the past decades, many governments in developing countries have devoted considerable resources to improving performance management practices by building the capacity of performance …

  • Building Resilient Organizations for Effective Service Delivery in Developing Countries

    Joshua Jebuntie Zaato, Frank Louis Kwaku Ohemeng•ARTICLE•Forum for Development Studies•2015•References: 5

    Public organizations in developing countries can only be effective if they are able to develop and implement public policies effectively and efficiently. However, what continues to bother scholars is how to ensure that such bureaucratic organizations are also accountable and democratic. Some have argued that the solution lies with the building of merit-based organizations. Nevertheless, we believe that a critical factor in building efficient orga…

  • Look Before You Leap

    Open Access•Joshua Jebuntie Zaato•ARTICLE•Journal of Asian and African…•2015•References: 26

    The article is primarily a case study of the use of a management contract for the reform of urban water in Ghana and addresses two main questions: (1) is contractualism suitable for the reform of urban water sector activities in developing countries; (2) under what conditions can contracting actually promote efficiency in the water sector? The findings point to answers for both questions. First, contractualism is a defective tool for reforming th…

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  • Building Resilient Organizations for Effective Service Delivery in Developing Countries

    Joshua Jebuntie Zaato, Frank Louis Kwaku Ohemeng•ARTICLE•Forum for Development Studies•2015•References: 5

    Public organizations in developing countries can only be effective if they are able to develop and implement public policies effectively and efficiently. However, what continues to bother scholars is how to ensure that such bureaucratic organizations are also accountable and democratic. Some have argued that the solution lies with the building of merit-based organizations. Nevertheless, we believe that a critical factor in building efficient orga…

  • Look Before You Leap

    Open Access•Joshua Jebuntie Zaato•ARTICLE•Journal of Asian and African…•2015•References: 26

    The article is primarily a case study of the use of a management contract for the reform of urban water in Ghana and addresses two main questions: (1) is contractualism suitable for the reform of urban water sector activities in developing countries; (2) under what conditions can contracting actually promote efficiency in the water sector? The findings point to answers for both questions. First, contractualism is a defective tool for reforming th…

  • The Politics of Performance Management in Developing Countries

    Joshua Jebuntie Zaato•ARTICLE•African and Asian Studies•2025•References: 6

    This article examines the dynamics of performance management in developing countries using Ghana and Nigeria as case studies. Performance management has been proclaimed as a panacea for efficiency, efficacy and accountability in public organizations. As a result, over the past decades, many governments in developing countries have devoted considerable resources to improving performance management practices by building the capacity of performance …

  • Understanding the drivers of small arms and light weapons (Salw) accumulation in non-civil war contexts - The case of Ghana's Bawku conflict

    Abdul-Jalilu Ateku, Joshua Jebuntie Zaato et al.•ARTICLE•African Security Review•2026

    The proliferation of small arms and light weapons (SALW) poses a substantial threat to the peace and security of not only countries experiencing civil wars but also states not experiencing full-scale wars in Africa. Ghana, which is often regarded as a beacon of democratic stability in West Africa, faces growing internal security threats, with an estimated 2.3 million SALW in circulation, out of which a little over one million of such SALW are unt…

Economics (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Water sector (2 works) · Accounting and Organizational Management (1 work) · African studies (1 work) · Agency (philosophy (1 work)

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