Åse Berit Grødeland is no longer affiliated with CMI.

Publications

Journal Article | 2010

"They have achieved a lot because we have paid them a lot": NGOs and the international community in the West Balkans. Perceptions of each other

Strengthening civil society has had a prominent place in the international community's strategy for the West Balkans. Rather than creating an independent and sustainable NGO sector, however, it has made...
Åse Berit Grødeland (2010)
in Global Society vol. 24 no. 2 pp. 171-199
Journal Article | 2010

Elite perceptions of anti-corruption efforts in Ukraine

Anti-corruption efforts introduced in Ukraine in recent years have predominantly been imposed from the outside. They have been vague, all-inclusive and lacking in political and public support. What is more,...
Åse Berit Grødeland (2010)
in Global Crime vol. 11 no. 2 pp. 237-260
Journal Article | 2008

Suspiciously Supportive or Suspiciously Obstructive? The Relationship Between Local Government and NGOs in Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, and Macedonia

Relations between local government and NGOs in post-communist states are often described in negative terms.  Findings from 70 in-depth interviews with local government officials and 18 focus groups with NGO...
Åse Berit Grødeland (2008)
in International Journal of Public Administration vol. 31 no. 8 pp. 911-952
Book Chapter | 2011

Networks and informal power structures in South East Europe

The Handbook of Doing Busines in South East Europe provides a comprehensive yet compact account of the business environment in South East Europe. Academic experts present data and analysis on...
Åse Grødeland (2011)
in Dietmar Sternad, Thomas Döring: Handbook of doing business in South East Europe. Palgrave Macmillan pp. 109-149
Book Chapter | 2010

Informal relations in public procurement

Åse Berit Grødeland (2010)
in E.G. Iasin, ed,: Digest of papers from the X International Scientific Conference on the problems of the development of the economy and society. Moscow: State University. Higher School of Economics vol.1 pp. 460-473
Book Chapter | 2010

Culture, corruption and anti-corruption strategies in post-communist Europe

Åse Berit Grødeland (2010)
in Ed. by Sebastian Wolf and Diana Schmidt-Pfister: International anti-corruption regimes in Europe. Between corruption, integration and culture. Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlag pp. 137-157
Book Chapter | 2009

Cultural constants, corruption and the orange revolution

Åse Grødeland (2009)
in Juliane Besters-Dilger (Ed.): Ukraine on its way to Europe. Interim results of the orange revolution. Peter Lang Publishing pp. 79-102
Book Chapter | 2008

'Informal Practice, Cultural Capital and Politics in the Czech Republic, Slovenia, Bulgaria and Romania'

The book concludes with a chapter by Åse Berit Grødeland that deals with the ways in which negative consequences of reform and the opportunity structures it has created have similarly...
Åse Berit Grødeland (2008)
in John Pickles: State and Society in Post-Socialist Economies . Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan pp. 229-252

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