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Being an academic leader is a tough job and leading institutions of higher learning is definitely challenging in current scenario. It has become more challenging due to shrinking of budgets, rise in public scrutiny and expectations, commercialisation, massification. Responsibilities continue to...
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Innovations are vital to most organizations especially in this competitive and globalized scenario. Nevertheless, the results of innovations are in many cases far from satisfactory. Several studies have shown that an organization's failure to benefit from an adopted innovation can often be...
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creates shared knowledge for democratic governance. Anticipated paradigm shifts that will occur in this area of research and … in development of smart cities is delved into. …
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practices to be more productive and ensure organizations, organizational and thereby social development. Development Studies … creates a gap and lessens organizational and social development. Action research and learning can fill this gap. This article … addresses a simple question: does action learning and research lead to development? If so, what is it that people need to know …
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Government identifies scaling-up investment in infrastructure as one of the key enablers to achieve its development …. The specific areas where infrastructure development is required include transport (road, rail, maritime and aviation …), electricity, water, housing and ICT. This paper explores how infrastructure development acts as a catalyst for social …
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Asia Pacific (UNWTO 2010). The importance of the tourism system for economic development in Namibia has also been clearly … acknowledged in the development policies and plans. Despite this, there are few comprehensive studies and research whatever has … approach for tourism development in Namibia. In the context of such precincts and lack of comprehensive research, strategic …
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emphasized by many countries to advocate economic development. It is also used as a development strategy due to its economic … applicable for all involved in the development of entrepreneurship and tourism. …
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Competitiveness of a firm is its capacity to achieve its targets. These targets are likely to be expressed in a variety of terms depending on the context (Barney 2002). Within a macroeconomic perspective, a competitive firm develops and sustains a level of performance that contributes to the...
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there is still less evidence on the role and impact of cluster approach for entrepreneurship development, the experience and … the conceptual framework suggest otherwise. Clusters can enhance the rate of entrepreneurship development and there are … economies can develop new clusters and aid entrepreneurship development. With acase based approach, so this paper discusses and …
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