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The complementarities of child health achievements in developing countries

Lo Bue, Maria Carmela - 2015

untersuchen. Die MDGs beinhalten Schlüsselaspekte des menschlichen Wohlbefindens und sollten daher eng miteinander verkoppelt sein … der Kopplung der Prozesse zwischen verschiedenen MDGs erheblich groß. Die zentrale Fragestellung des ersten Essays dieser … Ambition impliziert durch die MDGs bei Ländern mit unterschiedlichen Ausgangslagen zu kontrollieren und lässt uns im Grunde …

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An Investigation of the Nexus Between Strategic Planning and Organizational Learning

Endlich, Norman Andrew - 2001

This study considered the question: "What is the nature of the nexus between strategic planning and organizational learning, and how does it operate in a specific organization?" A single case study using the narrative inquiry approach was conducted at the National Aeronautics and Space...

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The Value of Human Resource Development to an Organization; Providing Technical Assistance to Small Manufacturing Companies

Byrne, Sandra Miller - 1999

Modernization of manufacturing means updatingcapabilities and changing the ways in whichcompanies organize and manage processes, producetheir product, and hire, train, and retain theirpersonnel. Often referred to as "high performance," these qualities are characterized by workertraining and...

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Achieving Enhanced Levels of Human Development Without Waiting on Advances in Economic Development

Pica, Karen Anne - 2009

contribute to success in meeting the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs): eight shared UN goals to improve living conditions of … a macro-level approach that advocates first advancing national economic development. Recent research on meeting the MDGs …

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Examining the Relationship between Communities of Practice and Climate of Innovation in the U.S. Federal Government Environment

Chindgren-Wagner, Tina M. - 2009

A recurrent justification for knowledge management initiatives in the U.S. federal government workplace is the assertion that knowledge sharing groups, such as communities of practice, positively impact their members and benefit the organization by fostering a work environment that results in...

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Paths to Success: The Relationship Between Human Development and Economic Growth

Boozer, Michael A.; Ranis, Gustav; Stewart, Frances; … - 2003

This paper explores the two-way relationships between Economic Growth (EG) and Human Development (HD), building on an earlier work by Ranis, Stewart, and Ramirez (2000). Here, we show that HD is not only a product of EG but also an important input to it. The paper develops new empirical...

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Growth and Human Development: Comparative Latin American Experience

Ranis, Gustav; Stewart, Frances - 2001

This paper seeks to examine the interdependence between economic growth (EG) and human development (HD). It is concerned with changes in per capita income and its two-way relationship with the basic societal objective of human development. Regressions across various Latin American countries are...

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Demographic, Psychosocial, and Educational Factors Related to Fruit and Vegetable Consumption in Adults

Stables, Gloria J. - 2002

Demographic, Psychosocial, and Educational Factors Related to Fruit and Vegetable Consumption in Adults Gloria J. Stables (ABSTRACT) Recent global statistics estimate 20% of all cancer incidence could be prevented if Americans would modify their eating habits to increase fruit and vegetable...

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INFLUENTIAL CLIENT FACTORS: UNDERSTANDING AND ORGANIZING THERAPISTSâ PERCEPTIONS OF CLIENT FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE REPORTED OUTCOME OF THERAPY

Perkins, Susan Nadine - 2010

Researchers and clinicians report that they think the client is the most influentialcomponent in determining the outcome of therapy. Although a variety of studies have examinedthe impact of various client factors on the outcome of couple therapy, this research is notcohesive and produces...

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Faculty perceptions about attributes and barriers impacting the adoption and diffusion of Web-Based Educational Technologies (WBETs) at the University of Cape Coast and the Univers...

Dooley, Kim E. (contributor); Lindner, James R. (contributor) - 2005

The purpose of this study was to determine faculty perceptions about factorsimpacting the adoption and diffusion of Web-Based Educational Technologies (WBETs)at the University of Cape Coast and the University of Ghana, Legon. This study, based onRogersÃ¢ÂÂ theory of adoption and...

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