Developing a Model of Green Political Leader under the Principles of Decentralization

Authors

  • Kriangkrai Charoenphon School of Administrative Studies, Maejo University, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Keywords:

green political, principles of decentralization

Abstract

This qualitative study aimed to propose a model development of green political leaders under the principles of decentralization. Focus group discussion was used for data collection conducted among 16 key informants who were local leaders, independent organization representatives, government officials, and graduate students. Content analysis was employed in this study.                   
Results of the study revealed that knowledge development was the development of political leaders to be knowledgeable in principles and social aspect could be described as the support on knowledge development and the enhancement of local leader potential in terms of redtapism, official missive, laws, and knowledge about modern managerial administration  focusing on the society; attention on the development on the basis of need perception and problems of people; and knowledge about the contexts in relation with political, economic, social, and technological aspect.The development of political leaders to have righteousness needs system design as a priority and after being a politician. This involved the selection of a political leader in terms of educational security, family, and occupation which no one forced him to be selected. In addition, it must have the prevention of sell votes, asset disclosure of all politicians must be done. The development of political leaders to have ethics which must put the importance on decentralization principles. That was, local people were given on opportunity to participate in  task management. Knowledge was extended to people who were interested in political activities. Also, people were persuaded to learn the process of democracy learning.The development of political leaders to be aware of service-minded or public consciousness and sacrifice. This will truly be beneficial to people or the public.

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2017-12-01

How to Cite

Charoenphon, K. . (2017). Developing a Model of Green Political Leader under the Principles of Decentralization. Journal of International Buddhist Studies, 8(2). Retrieved from https://so09.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/jibs/article/view/2469

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