| 摘要 | 第4-5页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第5页 |
| Table of Contents | 第6-8页 |
| LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES | 第8-9页 |
| LIST OF ABBREVATIONS AND ACRONYMS | 第9-11页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第11-18页 |
| 1.1 Background of the Study | 第11-13页 |
| 1.2 Statement of the Problem | 第13页 |
| 1.3 Research Questions | 第13-14页 |
| 1.4 Objective of the Study | 第14页 |
| 1.5 Significance of the Study | 第14-16页 |
| 1.6 Methodology | 第16页 |
| 1.7 Scope of the Study | 第16-17页 |
| 1.8 Organization of the Study | 第17页 |
| 1.9 Definition of Terms | 第17-18页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review/ Review of Related Materials to the Study | 第18-36页 |
| 2.1 Theoretical Literature | 第18-26页 |
| 2.1.1 Conceptualizing Public Sector | 第18-21页 |
| 2.1.2 Public Sector Accountability | 第21-22页 |
| 2.1.3 Mechanisms Needed for Public Sector Accountability | 第22-23页 |
| 2.1.4 Challenges in Achieving Accountability in the Public Sector | 第23-24页 |
| 2.1.5 Accountability in Government Decision Making Process | 第24-25页 |
| 2.1.6 The Impact of Accountability in the Public Sector | 第25-26页 |
| 2.2 Empirical Evidence | 第26-33页 |
| Key findings from case studies | 第33-34页 |
| Conclusion | 第34-36页 |
| Chapter 3 An overview of Public Sector performance and Accountability in Sierra Leone | 第36-52页 |
| 3.1 Public Sector Performance and Accountability | 第36-41页 |
| 3.1.1 Perception of Public Sector Accountability | 第37页 |
| 3.1.2 Political Landscape and Accountability | 第37-38页 |
| 3.1.3 The Economic and Financial Environment | 第38-39页 |
| 3.1.4 The Legal Environment | 第39页 |
| 3.1.5 Socio-Cultural Context | 第39-40页 |
| 3.1.6 The Anti-Corruption Commission | 第40页 |
| 3.1.7 Audit Service Sierra Leone | 第40-41页 |
| 3.2 Poverty Profile of the Country | 第41-44页 |
| 3.2.1 Factors of Poverty in Country | 第41-42页 |
| 3.2.2 Poor Governance system | 第42页 |
| 3.2.3 The War | 第42页 |
| 3.2.4 Low Economic Development | 第42-43页 |
| 3.2.5 Low Employment Opportunities | 第43页 |
| 3.2.6 National Poverty | 第43页 |
| 3.2.7 District Level Poverty | 第43-44页 |
| 3.2.8 Freetown/Capital City | 第44页 |
| 3.3 Public Sector Performance and Poverty | 第44-47页 |
| 3.4 The Causes of Lack of Accountability in the Public Sector | 第47-52页 |
| 3.4.1 Corruption in the public sector | 第47-48页 |
| 3.4.2 Ineffective Implementation of Audit Service Reports | 第48-49页 |
| 3.4.3 Non-enforcement of Accountability Standards in the Public Sector | 第49-50页 |
| 3.4.4 Insufficient Constitutional and Prosecutorial Powers by the ACC | 第50页 |
| 3.4.5 Non-compliance to the Codes of Conducts | 第50-51页 |
| 3.4.6 Inadequate Media and Civil Society Participation | 第51-52页 |
| Conclusion | 第52页 |
| Chapter 4 Analysis and Strategies for Public Sector Accountability | 第52-83页 |
| 4.1 Enforcing Accountability Standards | 第53-61页 |
| 4.2 Anti-Corruption Strategy/Regulatory Framework | 第61-64页 |
| 4.3 Audit Service Sierra Leone | 第64-72页 |
| 4.4 Civil Society and Media Participation | 第72-76页 |
| 4.5 Transparency and Efficiency in Service Delivery | 第76-78页 |
| 4.6 The Government Budgeting and Accountability Act | 第78页 |
| 4.7 Codes and Ethics | 第78-82页 |
| 4.8 The National Public Procurement Authority | 第82-83页 |
| Chapter 5 Summary, Conclusion and Recommendations | 第83-87页 |
| 5.1 Conclusion | 第83-84页 |
| 5.2 Lessons and Recommendations | 第84-87页 |
| References | 第87-93页 |
| Acknowledgement | 第93-94页 |
| Appendix | 第94-95页 |
