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Strategien biotechnischer Innovation : Analysen, Konzepte und empirische Befunde
Feuerstein, Günter; Dolata, Ulrich; Barben, Daniel; … - 2007
Wintersemester 2004/2005 die Vortragsreihe "Strategien biotechnischer Innovation" veranstaltet, deren Ziel es sein sollte, aus …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429583
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Potential Impacts of Bt Eggplant on Economic Surplus and Farmers’ Health in India
Krishna, Vijesh V.; Qaim, Matin - 2007
health externalities. More research is needed for comprehensive impact analysis. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009444931
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PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS IN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH: AN ANALYSIS OF CHALLENGES FACING INDUSTRY AND THE CONSULTATIVE GROUP ON INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
Spielman, David J.; von Grebmer, Klaus - 2004
Public-private partnerships offer potentially important opportunities for pro-pooragricultural research in developing … Agricultural Research(CGIAR) itself--we see few examples of successful public-private partnerships, and fewerexamples where such …, and challenges to, creating andsustaining public-private partnerships between the international agricultural research …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446829
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Harnessing market competition in PPP procurement: The importance of periodically taking a strategic view
Mols, Frank - 2010
Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) procurement is routinely portrayed as offering greater scope for harnessing competitive market forces to secure Value for Money (VfM) than traditional procurement approaches (OECD 2008). The aim of this article is (a) to demonstrate the importance of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009448115
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Quality assessment of public and private modes of solid waste collection in Accra, Ghana
Post, J.; Obirih-Opareh, N. - 2002
In the course of 5 yr, the system of solid waste collection (SWC) in Accra has undergone a fundamental turn from public to private provision. The transition was motivated by the apparent inability of the city's Waste Management Department to deal with the mounting problems of waste collection...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009460011
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Infrastructure in South Africa: Who is to finance and who is to pay?
Caltz E.; Fourie J. - 2010
Against the backdrop of shifting views on the role of government in the provision of infrastructure, this paper distinguishes between the payment for and financing of the South African Government's infrastructure investment programme. The paper argues for a clear distinction between loan...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009480475
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Public-private partnerships: overcoming project implementation problems faced by public clients and private players in infrastructure projects in Singapore
LINGF-1, L; Kumaraswamy, M; Dulaimi, M; Khalfan, M - 2011
After five years since their introduction, there remains a dearth of public-private-partnership (PPP) projects in Singapore. This paper aims to investigate the problems faced when using PPP arrangements and provide recommendations on how these can be surmounted. Face-to-face in-depth interviews...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009481600
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Determinants of efficient risk allocation in privately financed public infrastructure projects in Australia
Jin, Xiao-Hua - 2010
on risk allocation strategy in PPP projects. Study limitations and future research directions are also set out. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009483695
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Allocating risks in public-private partnership projects using a transaction cost economics approach - a case study
Jin, Xiao-Hua - 2009
currently missing, into the risk management research. A TCE-based approach is proposed as a logical framework for allocating …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009483696
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Neurofuzzy decision support system for efficient risk allocation in public-private partnership infrastructure projects
Jin, Xiao-Hua - 2010
The performance of public-private partnership (PPP) infrastructure projects is largely contingent on whether the adopted risk allocation (RA) strategy is efficient. Theoretical frameworks drawing on the transaction cost economics and the resource-based view of organizational capability are able...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009483863