GUIDELINES FOR APPLYING GOOD GOVERNANCE PRINCIPLES FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF SANGHA AFFAIRS OF ADMINISTRATIVE MONKS IN PHRA NAKHON SRI AYUTTHAYA PROVINCE

Abstract

This research aimed to 1. Study general context of Sangha Administration 2. To study the process of governance application for Sangha Administration and 3. To propose the model for governance application for Sangha Administration in Phranakorn Sri Ayuthaya Province, conducted by the qualitative research, collected dat from 30 key informants by in-depth-interviewing and analalyzed data by content descriptive interpretation.

Findings were as follows: 1. Due to general problems, the government and various social institutes called for the implementation of a governance-based management system. For the reason, the Office of the Civil Service Commission laid down the Good Governance as a guideline or procedure and form of the administrative elements of the Sangha Administration. Such good governance has become a social standard. It is a guarantee of peace of mind that economic problems will not arise again. Or if there is a problem, it can still be solved in a timely manner. not resulting in serious damage. 2. The process of applying the principles of good governance for the Sangha Administration, he superintendent system, the behavior system, and the good friend system.  It is a form of administration by the power of the Sangha, that is, using the Dharma and Discipline as a standard system of rules, not a person. 3.  In presenting the application form of good governance for the Sangha Administration, the researcher studied from the fundamental paradigm that was the origin of the Western concept of governance. and good governance in Buddhism as well as applying good governance principles for alternative approach to solving organizational management problems in order that agency or society would participate in transparency building and mutual relationships between the Sangha, society, the private sector, and the people.