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A day with Peter F. Drucker, volume V, tape 1
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand) - 1988
During Peter Drucker's talk entitled "The Organization in Transition – Are the Traditional Functions Obsolete?" he discusses functions that remain centers of specialized knowledge and training, but cease to constitute the organizational base of the work itself. During his lecture, he talks...
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Demographic trends in Sub-Saharan Africa
van de Walle, Etienne; Kekovole, John - 1986
Lesotho; and has slightly declined in Ghana. The underlying factors with regard to the apparent increase hinge on the …
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Credit guarantee schemes and the support of small businesses in Lesotho
Lepolesa, Gerard - 2008
(ComprehensiveExport Finance Scheme) was administered by the Central Bank of Lesotho throughLesotho National Development Cooperation … CapitalDevelopment Fund, United Nations Development Programme and Lesotho Government.The latter was operated by Basotho Enterprise … Development Corporation (BEDCO),Women in Business and Lesotho Council of Non Governmental Organisations (NGOs)between 1992 and …
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Social Capability Deficits and Productivity Behaviour of African Entrepreneurs: Evidence From Lesotho Garment Producers
Na-Allah, Abdelrasaq Al-Suyuti; Muchie, Mammo - 2009
the case of Lesotho garment producers to show how an environment characterised by significant social capability deficits …
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11.471 Targeting the Poor: Small Firms, Workers, and Local Economic Development, Fall 2004
Tendler, Judith - 2004
Covers conditions under which public-sector policies, programs, and projects succeed in enhancing the economic activities of poorer groups and micro-regions in developing countries. Topics include local economic development; small enterprises; various forms of collective action; labor and worker...
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Road crash and injury of bus and taxi drivers in Hanoi, Vietnam
La, Quang Ngoc - 2011
Injury due to road traffic crash is a major cause of ill health and premature death in developing countries for adult men aged 15-44 years. Previous studies have focused on different road user groups, such as pedestrians, bicyclists, motorcyclists and motor vehicle drivers. There is relatively...
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United States -- Mexican joint ventures: A case history approach
Moore, N.L.; Chidester, R.J.; Hughes, K.R.; Fowler, R.A. - 2008
Because the Mexican government has encouraged investment in Mexico by increasing the percentage of ownership of a Mexican business that a US company can hold, joint ventures are more attractive now than they had been in the past. This study provides preliminary information for US renewable...
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Clean development mechanism: Perspectives from developing countries
Sari, Agus P.; Meyers, Stephen - 2008
This paper addresses the political acceptability and workability of CDM by and in developing countries. At COP-3 in Kyoto in 1997, the general position among developing countries changed from strong rejection of joint implementation to acceptance of CDM. The outgrowth of CDM from a proposal from...
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Observed Minimum Illuminance Threshold for Night Market Vendors in Kenya who use LED Lamps
Johnstone, Peter; Jacobson, Arne; Mills, Evan; … - 2009
Creation of light for work, socializing, and general illumination is a fundamental application of technology around the world. For those who lack access to electricity, an emerging and diverse range of LED based lighting products hold promise for replacing and/or augmenting their current...
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Final Technical Report: "Representing Endogenous Technological Change in Climate Policy Models: General Equilibrium Approaches"
Ian Sue Wing - 2009
The research supported by this award pursued three lines of inquiry: (1) The construction of dynamic general equilibrium models to simulate the accumulation and substitution of knowledge, which has resulted in the preparation and submission of several papers: (a) A submitted pedagogic paper...
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