Senior policy workshop on improving the performance of public pnterprises in Africa : designing performance improvement plan for management of public enterprises in Africa: approaches, issues, and constraints

Abstract

This paper has been written for the interest of public enterprise policy makers, planners, administrators, management consultants, and managers of public enterprises who are committed to improved performance of public enterprises (PES) in Africa. The views expressed in the paper are empirical. They are not based on research but on several years of administrative experience in government and parasitical enterprises as well as in management consulting work for public and private institutions in the Eastern and Southern African region.