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Public-private partnerships offer potentially important opportunities for pro-pooragricultural research in developing countries. Yet in the international agricultural researchcommunity--and with regard to the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research(CGIAR) itself--we see few...
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In an effort to obtain value for money and eliminate waste and inefficiency, inherent within the public sector, Governments throughout the world are actively encouraging the private sector to become interested in funding public infrastructure projects. There are several examples within Australia...
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Public Private Partnership (PPP) is a well established methodology for procuring public works projects. By incorporating the private sector’s expertise, efficiency, innovation, business sense, risk sharing, financing etc. into public works projects, the quality of public services and...
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A seed supply system can be defined in general terms as that combination of components, processes and their … particular user–client grouping in an ongoing way. Seed supply systems come in a variety of forms, and operate at a range of …, the public and the private sectors have complementary roles in ensuring that there is an effective seed supply system …
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employed agrounded theory approach to collect and analyse the data. Data collection representedthe identifiable role players … sustaining joint ventures between the publicand private sectors were identified and a proposition was formulated in theory to …
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This research report captures a detailed exposition of an investigation on Knowledge Management (KM) practices in public and private sector entities in three industries (health, education and business loans) of Limpopo province – a proxy of the rural areas of South Africa. The investigation...
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Recent trends in the provision of infrastructure development indicate that the private sector is playing an increasingly important role in the procurement process. This trend has partly arisen out of a necessity for the development of infrastructure to be undertaken at a rate that maintains and...
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With reference to the general importance of transport infrastructure for regional devel-opment, this paper takes a different approach to the analysis of the European Union cohesion policy funding and views it in terms of transport oriented business entities. It analyses the data matrix of...
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Neoclassical analysis of the labor market and its institutions. A systematic development of the theory of labor supply …
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