The paper models the policy challenges facing globalizing developing countries. Models from the pure theory of … diversification and currency crises models are reviewed to distil policy guidelines to promote the globalization of developing … countries. The overriding objective of promoting the globalization of developing countries is to reduce poverty and income …

This course treats public-sector policies, programs, and projects that attempt to reduce poverty and unemployment in … political economy of local economic-development initiatives; (3) lessons from policy and implementation experiences; (4) worker … these approaches to the broader literature on poverty reduction, economic development, politics, and the reform of …

In recent years, reducing poverty has been a core objective of social policy in Latin America. In2008, the incidence of … analyze ex-ante the impact of policy changes in school enrollment and its subsequent effects on poverty andinequality … poverty reached almost a third of the population, of which 13 percent areclassified as extremely poor. Most Latin American …

The purpose of the paper is to examine the policy and organizational implications of gender imbalance in management … micro and meso organizational dimensions which impact on women's ability to influence macro health policy. …

numerous indications that such research does "Nothing much, really" for business and policy practice. The suggested reason is …" for business and policy practice. Flaws in research design and analysis, abuse of academic credibility, and structural … research does "Some good" for business and policy practice. Through various roots scholarly knowledge does reach practitioners …

innovation in Malaysia. Using innovation theory as its platform of argument, this paper calls for an open access policy for … used to determine the types of open access policy that ought to be adopted to spur greater innovation among Malaysians. …

economy; social, cooperative, cultural, creative, ethical and intellectual capital; knowledge and innovation systems; policy …, the handbook enables knowledge policy and management practitioners to be more systematically guided in their thinking and …-the-point discussions of critical concepts and practices that will enable practitioners to make effective research, managerial and policy …

solicit their perspectives on innovation policy issues. Findings indicate that current government innovation management … significantly between producers and users. Producers generally favoured more indirect government involvement. Policy implications …

Reinforcement Learning (RL) is a learning framework in which an agent learns a policy from continual interaction with … the environment. A policy is a mapping from states to actions. The agent receives rewards as feedback on the actions … performed. The objective of RL is to design autonomous agents to search for the policy that maximizes the expectation of the …