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The purpose of this study is to analyse approaches of managers in development co-operation in facing challenges of … in public development co-operation in Southern Africa. The analytical framework has been derived from management … applications of the sciences of complexity.One of the main findings of the research is that on the surface development co …
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The dissertation tracks the media development and diversity policy positions of the SouthAfrican government with a … development and diversity in the country. Further,the research looks at an alternative critical political economy of the media ….The critical political economy of the media school argues that development and diversityissues are not unproblematically served by …
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The integration of conservation and development (ICD) in the early 1980s heralded a new era in conservation practice … were considered to be community development interventions, and the alternate livelihood activities were, at best, a …
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Palmas is not monetary profit, but rather sustainable solutions to promote human development, they are actually not a … successful economic model, but rather a successful model for sustainable overall development. …
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better player development systems are more successful. Using many different baseball statistics and developing numerous … development system. The paper defines small market teams while examining the relationship between winning and attendance, payroll … development systems. The latter is analyzed using a statistic known as VORP. In the end, it is concluded that better player …
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Rural households comprise a large share of the population in developing countries. This dissertation examines how the welfare of these households, whose economic activity mainly relies on agriculture, is affected by weather shocks and healthshocks in the context of West Africa and Vietnam. In...
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How do improvements in information impact market performance? This dissertation examines the effect of an innovative initiative launched by a private company in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Beginning in October 2000, it set up 1700 internet kiosks and 45 warehouses that provide...
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The allocation of limited resources to competing body parts during development may affect both the absolute and … relative sizes of physical traits, creating potentially dramatic consequences for the evolution of morphology. While negative …
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This dissertation investigates the hypothesis that participation can overcome trade-offs in equity and efficiency. Literature within the field of economics and sociology has argued for tradeoffs in outcomes of allocative efficiency and equity and institutional efficiency and equity,...
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This study investigated some of the early non-technical components of the software development process from the … probability of project success. The studyâ s working definition of success reflects elements of software development that … in software development. Further, there is a lack of quantitative research into the early, on-going and non …
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