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Capacity building in nonprofit organisations in the development aid sector: explanatory research of capacity building in Indonesia in 2008 and an investigation into the diffusion o...
Parisi, Jacqueline - 2009
organisation in a way that will optimise the effectiveness of capacity building;- build meso level theory regarding the diffusion … sector in New Zealand. Using a grounded theory approach the case study findings were distilled and differences and … formulation of new inductive meso level, interpretative theory.Adopting this methodology, explanations for the six research …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475268
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Zur Stabilisierung fragmentierter Staaten : Dezentralisierung, Entwicklungszusammenarbeit und das Gespenst des Separatismus
Ehrke, J?rgen - 2011
Die internationale Staatengemeinschaft steht Sezessionsbestrebungen zur Aufspaltung bestehender Staaten gew?hnlich ablehnend gegen?ber. Gleichzeitig wendet sie in vielen L?ndern Instrumente der Entwicklungspolitik an und greift so auch in den dortigen politischen Prozess ein. Untersucht wird,...
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Political Economy in a globalized world ; How politics, culture, and institutional incentives shape economic and political outcomes
Gehring, Kai - 2015
kurzfristiger politischer Motive auf die Effektivität von Entwicklungshilfe. Dabei testen wir, ob der Effekt der Hilfe auf … widerspiegeln sind ungeeignet als ökonometrische Instrumente für Entwicklungshilfe. Dies weckt Zweifel an einer großen Anzahl …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011288105
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INTERACTION EFFECT OF MAJOR POWER COMPETITION ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE ON INCOME INEQUALITY: IN THE CASE OF EAST AFRICAN IGAD MEMBER COUNTRIES
Gebremeske, Alula - 2024
In the current era characterized by globalization and interdependence, foreign aid has emerged as a crucial tool for safeguarding and promoting the national interests of donor countries. Nevertheless, the increasing divergence of national interests of major powers is casting a formidable shadow...
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Four essays on empirical economics
Rauber, Michael - 2007
Die vorliegende Dissertation besteht aus vier eigenständigen Forschungsarbeiten, die ich in der Zeit von April 2004 bis Juli 2007 an der Universität Konstanz verfasst habe. Gemeinsam ist allen Arbeiten eine empirische Ausrichtung und die Erkenntnis, dass die empirische Analyse für das...
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Kultur und Entwicklung
Brühl, Dieter (contributor) - 2011
In dieser Untersuchung werden Grundfragen des Verhältnisses von Kultur und Entwicklung und der Rolle von Familiensystemen für die damit verbundenen Prozesse ebenso diskutiert, wie praktische Überlegungen zu kulturstützenden Systemen der Finanzierung von Entwicklungsprojekten und der...
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Deregulation-restructuring: Evidence for individual industries
Costello, K.W.; Graniere, R.J. - 2008
Several studies have measured the effects of regulation on a particular industry. These studies range widely in sophistication, from simple observation (comparison) of pre-transformation and post-transformation actual industry performance to econometric analysis that attempt to separate the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436339
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Foreign criteria and programs
Swinth, K.L.; Thompson, I.M.G. - 2008
The concept of measurement quality assurance (MQA) as embodied in National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) programs is not generally used within European programs for testing or accreditation. Although the essential elements of quality control and quality assurance are in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437201
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The roles and importance of formal and informal sources of business support in young firms : evidence from the UK’s 2008 Federation of Small Business Survey
Pickernell, David; Packman, Gary; Smallbone, David; … - 2009
Objectives This research explores the relationship between young firms, their growth orientation-intention and a range of relationships which can be seen to provide business support. Prior-work Research indicates that networks impact the firm’s ability to secure resources (Sirmon and Hitt 2003;...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437897