CONTENTS
Abstract;
Abbreviations;
Illustrations;
Tables;
Preface;
1. Introduction;
The Indian Civil Services;
2. Reforms in the Indian Civil Services;
The First Administrative Reforms Commission;
The Second Administrative Reforms Commission;
3. Research Objectives;
Problem Statement;
Research Questions;
4. Literature Review;
Weberian Bureaucracy;
New Public Management;
Civil Service Reforms – Lessons from Abroad;
5. Methodology;
Domain and Corpus of Study;
Document Analysis;
Questionnaire;
6. Analysis;
Autonomy;
Accountability;
Tenure & Training;
Miscellaneous;
Results;
7. Conclusion;
Further Avenues of Research;
References/Bibliography;
Appendix 1: Codification of Recommendations on Autonomy;
Appendix 2: Codification of Recommendations on Accountability;
Appendix 3: Codification of Recommendations on Tenure & Training;
Appendix 4: Codification of Miscellaneous Recommendations;
Appendix 5: Matrix of Responses to Questionnaire;