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How funding affects service delivery among non-profit organizations in Johannesburg

Sibanda, Joyce - 2009

ABSTRACTThe primary purpose of the study was to explore how funding affected service delivery among Nonprofit Organizations (NPOs) in Johannesburg, given the important role these organizations play in contributing to social development in South Africa. The study was undertaken among 15 NPO...

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The Organizational Analysis of Non-Governmental Development Organizations (NGDOs)

Tsolmon, Urelmaa 1976- - 2004

This paper uses the current organizational ecology theory to clearly define organizational population ecology constructs of non-governmental development organizations, and offers specific terminology and understanding of main organizational forms and relational dynamics that define the...

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The development of the rural water supply and sanitation sector in Zimbabwe between 1974 and 1987: the design and impact of donor supported projects

Boydell, Robert Arthur - 1990

donors, its impact. in terms of increased service levelshas been poor. These disappointing results have beenexplained by the … UN and other donors in terms of inadequatefunding and lack of cost recovery, poor operations andmaintenance, lack of … and the sector development process, thatdefines the relative roles of donors, recipient governmentsand people themselves …

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Political Economy in a globalized world ; How politics, culture, and institutional incentives shape economic and political outcomes

Gehring, Kai - 2015

Diese kumulative Dissertation besteht aus drei Abschnitten. I. Geopolitics, Aid and Growth Wir untersuchen den Effekt kurzfristiger politischer Motive auf die Effektivität von Entwicklungshilfe. Dabei testen wir, ob der Effekt der Hilfe auf Wirtschaftswachstum reduziert wird durch den Anteil...

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U.S. Department of Energy strategic plan

2009

With the end of the Cold War and the election of President Clinton, the Department of Energy (DOE) set a new course which began with the publication of its first departmental strategic plan in April 1994. Entitled ``Fueling a Competitive Economy, it provided the framework and shared vision for...

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Iran`s petroleum policy: Current trends and the future outlook

Pezeshki, S.; Fesharaki, F. - 2009

The Iranian economy and political situation have undergone radical changes since the 1979 Islamic revolution. The excesses of the early years of the revolution have gradually given way to moderation and a more pragmatic economic policy--based on the principles of the free market. The petroleum...

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The Ombudsman: Value of Expertise for Forecasting Decisions in Conflicts

Green, Kesten C.; Armstrong, J. Scott - 2007

In important conflicts such as wars and labor-management disputes, people typically rely on the judgment of experts to predict the decisions that will be made. We compared the accuracy of 106 forecasts by experts and 169 forecasts by novices about eight real conflicts. The forecasts of experts...

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