Dr. M. Shamsul Haque

DR. M. Shamsul Haque
Senior Lecturer
Department of Political Science
National University of Singapore
10 Kent Ridge, Singapore 119260
Tel: (65)874-2056, Fax: (65)779-6815
E-mail Address: polhaque@nus.edu.sg

 

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Ph.D. (with distinction), School of Public Administration, University of Southern California, USA

Master of Public Administration (MPA), School of Public Administration, University of Southern California, USA

AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION

Public Organization and Management

Comparative Government and Public Administration

Administrative Theory and Analysis

Public Personnel Administration

Local Government and Decentralization

Public Administration in ASEAN Countries

Public Enterprise and Privatization

Government Ethics and Accountability

Environment and Sustainable Development

HONORS AND AWARDS

Best Dissertation Award, University of Southern California, USA

Certificate of Merit, MPA, School of Public Administration, University of Southern California

Outstanding Academic Achievement Certificate, Office of International Students & Scholars, University of Southern California

Award on Comparative Public Administration, American Society for Public Administration (ASPA), Annual Conference, Miami, Florida

Distinction in Ph.D. Qualifying Examination, School of Public Administration, University of Southern California

CHAIRING CONFERENCE PANELS

A panel on "The Impact of Globalization on the Way in Which the Public Sector Deals with Transnational Issues," Twenty-Third International Congress of Administrative Sciences, 1-5 July 1995, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

A panel on "Citizen Participation in Government and in Administrative Function," Twenty-fourth International Congress of Administrative Sciences, 7-11 September 1998, Paris, France.

EDITORIAL BOARD (INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS)

Member, Editorial Committee, International Review of Administrative Sciences (published by International Institute of Administrative Sciences, Brussels, Belgium)

Member, Editorial Board, Public Organization Review: A Global Journal, USA (a forthcoming new journal).

Guest Editor, Regional Development Dialogue, Vol.18, No.2, 1997 (published by United National Centre for Regional Development, Japan)

Member, Editorial Board, Politics, Administration and Change (published by Department of Public Administration, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh)

REVIEWER OF JOURNAL ARTICLES

International Review of Administrative Sciences

Administrative Theory & Praxis

Asian Journal of Political Science

MEMBERSHIP IN ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS

Member, International Political Science Association (USA)

Member, International Institute of Administrative Sciences (Belgium)

Member, Editorial Panel, Ascent Newsletter, National University of Singapore

Member, Centre for Advanced Studies Publication Committee, National University of Singapore

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Books/Journals

Haque, M. S. (1997). Regional Development Dialogue. Guest Editor, Special Issue on "Governance, Local Government Reforms, and Accountability." (Vol.18, No.2, 1997).

Haque, M. S. (1996). "The Intellectual Crisis in Public Administration in the Current Epoch of Privatization." Administration & Society, Vol.27, No.4, 1996, pp.510-536.

International Refereed Journal Articles

Haque, M. S. (1996). "The Contextless Nature of Public Administration in Third World Countries." International Review of Administrative Sciences, Vol.62, No.3, 1996, pp.315-329.

Haque, M. S. (1998). "Paradox of Bureaucratic Accountability in Developing Nations Under a Promarket State." International Political Science Review, Vol.19, No.4, 1998, pp.357-372.

Haque, M. S. (1996). "A Grassroots Approach to Decentralization in Singapore." Asian Journal of Political Science, Vol.4, No.1, 1996, pp.64-84.

Haque, M. S. (1998). "New Directions in Bureaucratic Change in Southeast Asia: Selected Experiences." Journal of Political and Military Sociology, Vol.26, No.1, 1998, pp.96-114.

Haque, M. S. (1996). "Public Service Under Challenge in the Age of Privatization." Governance: An International Journal of Policy and Administration, Vol.9, No.2, 1996, pp.186-216.

Haque, M. S. (1997). "Local Governance in Developing Countries: Reexamining the Question of Accountability." Regional Development Dialogue, Vol.18, No.2, 1997, pp.iii-xxiii.

Haque, M. S. (1998). "Legitimation Crisis: A Challenge for Public Service in the Next Century." International Review of Administrative Sciences, Vol.64, No.1, 1998, pp.13-26.

Haque, M. S. (2000). "Privatization in Latin America: The Other Side of the Story." International Journal of Public Administration, Vol.23, April, 2000.

Haque, M. S. (1998). "Impacts of Globalization on the Role of the State and Bureaucracy in Asia." Administrative Theory & Praxis, Vol.20, No.4, 1998, pp.439-451.

Haque, M. S. (1998). "Bureaucracy and Underdevelopment in Developing Societies: A Critical Review." Journal of Developing Societies, Vol.14, No.2, 1998, Vol.14, No.2, 1998, pp.1-20.

Haque, M. S. (1999). "The Fate of Sustainable Development Under the Neoliberal Regimes in Developing Countries." International Political Science Review, Vol.20, No.2, 1999, pp.199-222.

Haque, M. S. (2000). "Significance of Accountability Under the New Approach to Public Governance." International Review of Administrative Sciences(forthcoming).

Haque, M. S. (1999). "Citizens’ Needs vs. Market Demands in Public Governance: An Extended View." Administrative Theory & Praxis, Vol.21, No.2, 1999, pp.227-232.

Haque, M. S. (1997). "Incongruity Between Bureaucracy and Society in Developing Nations: A Critique." Peace & Change, Vol.22, No.4, 1997, pp.432-462.

Haque, M. S. (1999). "Relationship Between Citizenship and Public Administration: A Reconfiguration." International Review of Administrative Sciences, Vol.65, No.3, 1999, pp.309-325.

Haque, M. S. (1999). "Environmental Discourse and Sustainable Development: Linkages and Limitations." Ethics & the Environment, Vol.5, No.1, 2000, pp.1-19.

Haque, M. S. (1999). "A Critical Discourse on the Nature of Citizen-Administration Bonds," (in French), Revue Internationale des Sciences Administratives,Vol.65, No.3, 1999.

Haque, M. S. (1999). "Ethical Tension in Public Governance: Critical Impacts on Theory Building," Administrative Theory & Praxis, Vol.21, No.4, 1999.

Haque, M. S. (2000). "Emerging Concern for Environmental Security in International Relations: The Case of South Asia." Environment & Security (forthcoming).

Haque, M. S. (2000). "Emerging Threats to Workplace Democracy in the Public Sector." Peace Review, Vol.12, No.2, 2000.

Haque, M. S. (2000). "The Diminishing Publicness of Public Service Under the Current Mode of Governance." Public Administration Review (forthcoming).

Haque, M. S. (1994). "The Emerging Challenges to Bureaucratic Accountability: A Critical Perspective," in Ali Farazmand (ed.) Handbook of Bureaucracy (New York: Marcel Dekker, Inc., 1994), pp.265-286.

Haque, M. S. (1997). "Local Participation in Singapore: Limits and Opportunities," in Josefa Edralin (ed.) Local Economic Development: A New Role for Asian Cities (Nagoya: United Nations Centre for Regional Development, 1997), pp.54-64.

Haque, M. S. (1997). "Recent Changes in Asian Public Service in the Context of Privatization," The IIAS and the United Nations (eds.) Public Administration and Development: Improving Accountability, Responsiveness and Legal Framework(Amsterdam: ISO Press, 1997).

Haque, M. S. (1999). Haque, M. S. (1999). "Globalization of Market Ideology and Its Impact on Third World Development," in Alexander Kouzmin and Andrew Hayne (eds.) Essays in Economic Globalization, Transnational Policies and Vulnerability(Amsterdam: IOS Press, 1999), pp.75-100.

Book Chapters

Haque, M. S. (1998). "The Changing Nature of Administrative Reform: Cases in Malaysia and Singapore," in Hon Chan (ed.) Handbook of Comparative Public Administration in Asian Pacific Basin (New York: Marcel Dekker, 1998), pp.47-68.

Haque, M. S. (2000). "Women Representation in Public Governance in Asia with Special Reference to Singapore." In Korean Association of Public Administration (ed.) International Forum on Government and Women Participation (Proceedings), 7 March 2000, pp.263-289.

Haque, M. S. (2000). "Privatization in Developing Countries: Formal Causes, Critical Reasons, and Adverse Impacts." In Ali Farazmand (ed.) Privatization or Reform: Public Enterprise Management in Transition. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press (forthcoming).

Haque, M. S. (2000). "Reconciling Public Ethics and Business Norms: A Future Challenge to Administrative Theory." In Jon Jung (ed.) Future Challenge to Administrative Theory in 21st Century (forthcoming).

Working Papers

Haque, M. S. (1994). Public Service Under Challenge: The Ethos of Privatization and Its Impact on the Public Service. Working Paper, No.11 (Singapore: Department of Political Science, National University of Singapore, 1994), 35pp.

Haque, M. S. (1998). Bureaucratic Accountability Under a Promarket State in Developing Nations: A Critical View. Working Paper, No.16 (Singapore: Department of Political Science, National University of Singapore, 1998), 35pp.

Haque, M. S. (1998). A Critical Perspective on the Current Relationship Between Citizenship and Public Administration. Working Paper, No.21 (Singapore: Department of Political Science, National University of Singapore, 1998), 38pp.

International Conferences

Haque, M. S. (1992). "The intellectual crisis of public administration in the era of privatization," paper presented at Australian Political Studies Association Conference, 30 September - 2 October 1992, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia.

Haque, M. S. (1995). "Dilemma Between Bureaucracy and Society in Third World Countries," paper presented at Twenty-Third International Congress of Administrative Sciences, 1-5 July 1995, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Haque, M. S. (1995). "Globalization of Market Ideology and Its Impact on Third World Development," paper presented at Twenty-Third International Congress of Administrative Sciences, 1-5 July 1995, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Haque, M. S. (1996). "The State of Decentralization in Singapore: A Country Report," paper presented at the International Conference on Decentralization: Serving the Public Interest Through Decentralization, 29-31 January 1996, Manila, Philippines.

Haque, M. S. (1996). "Recent Changes in Asian Public Service in the Context of Privatization," paper presented at the Professional Colloquium of the International Technical Forum, United Nations, 11-12 April 1996, New York, United States.

Haque, M. S. (1996). "Legitimation Crisis: A Challenge for Public Service in the Next Century," paper presented at Third International Conference of Administrative Sciences (organized by IIAS, Brussels), 8-11 October 1996, Beijing, China.

Haque, M. S. (1997). "Paradox of Bureaucratic Accountability in Developing Nations Under a Promarket State," paper presented at International Political Science Association 17th World Congress, 17-21 August 1997, Seoul, Korea.

Haque, M. S. (1998). "Relationship Between Citizen and Public Administration: A New Reconfiguration" paper presented at the Twenty-fourth International Congress of Administrative Sciences, 7-11 September 1998, Paris, France.

Haque, M. S. (1999). "Restructuring the Role of Public Service Under the Neoliberal State: A Critique" paper presented at The 60th National Conference of the American Society for Public Administration, 10-14 April, 1999, Orlando, Florida, United States

Haque, M. S. (1999). "Significance of Accountability Under the Current Mode of Public Governance" paper presented at International Conference on Accountability in Public Administration: Reconciling Democracy, Efficiency and Ethics, 12-15 July 1999, London, United Kingdom.

Book Reviews

Haque, M. S. (1995). Review of "Structural Adjustment, Public Policy and Bureaucracy in Developing Societies", by R.B. Jain and Heinz Bongartz (eds.). Asian Journal of Political Science, Vol.3, No.3, 1995, pp.146-149.

Haque, M. S. (1996). Review of "Factory Daughters: Gender, Household Dynamics, and Rural Industrialization in Java", by Diane Lauren Wolf. Sojourn: Journal of Social Issues in Southeast Asia, Vol.11, No.1, 1996, pp.166-80.

Haque, M. S. (1997). Review of "Development, Devolution and Democracy," by G.K. Lieten (ed.). Asian Journal of Political Science, Vol.5, No.1, 1997.

Seminars/Workshops

Haque, M. S. (1992). "The Intellectual Crisis in Social Science: Beneath and Beyond," Paper presented at Workshop on The Bases for Beliefs: Justifying Knowledge Claims, 20-21 February 1992, NUS, Singapore.

Haque, M. S. (1993). "The Relevance of Critical Theory to the Discourse on Third World Development: A Critique," Paper presented at Department Seminar, October 1993, Political Science, NUS, Singapore.

Haque, M. S. (1997). "Problems of Sustainable Development Under the Emerging Neoliberal Regimes in Developing Countries," paper presented at Department seminar, Political Science, NUS, Singapore.

Haque, M. S. (1998). "Relationship Between Citizenship and Public Administration: A New Reconfiguration" paper presented at Department seminar, Political Science, NUS, Singapore.

 

Updated July 08, 2001

Last updated: November 2009