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Differentiating between Leadership Competencies and Styles: A Critical Review in Project Management Perspective
Ahmed, Riaz; Azmi bin Mohamad, Noor - In: International Journal of Information Technology Project … 7 (2016) 1, pp. 58-71
's leadership terms including competence, competency, competencies, and styles have frequently been used in project management … differing interpretations, concerning leadership competencies and leadership styles. In project management literature, many … empirical studies have examined the influence of leadership competencies or styles, but yet any substantial review study has …
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Learning, Development, and Training: The Influence of Synergies through Educational Evolution
Thoms, Charlotte L.V.; Burton, Sharon L. - In: International Journal of Adult Vocational Education and … 7 (2016) 4, pp. 85-104
Continuous learning is essential in academic and business environments for the 21st century learner as success, survival, and growth lean toward the educator answering the question, ‘Which educational design best facilitates educators in becoming learner-focused while producing adaptive...
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Project Manager Profile Characterization in Energy Sector
González, Germán Eduardo Giraldo; Coronado, César … - In: International Journal of Information Technology Project … 7 (2016) 4, pp. 64-84
This article describes and analyzes the fundamental characteristics of the project-manager profile in energy sector. This article includes a literature review, qualitative analysis based on expert's interviews, quantitative analysis based on surveys of project managers and finally, analysis and...
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Regression Analysis on the Effect of Lecturers' Competencies on Students' Performance
Long, Choi Sang; Gee, Ng Chiaw - In: International Journal of Teacher Education and … 1 (2018) 2, pp. 14-28
This article determines the impact of lecturers' competencies on students' performance at a private university college … questionnaires on lecturers' competencies and their academic performance. There are ten independent variables which have been … lecturers' competencies and student performance. …
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Challenger Networks of Food Policy on the Internet: A Comparative Study of Structures and Coalitions in Germany, the UK, the US, and Switzerland
Pfetsch, Barbara; Maier, Daniel; Miltner, Peter; … - In: International Journal of E-Politics (IJEP) 7 (2016) 1, pp. 16-36
In times of genetically modified food, globalized production and distribution chains, food safety is a major issue in public policy. Although industrial actors have traditionally had remarkable influence on political decision-making in this area, challenger organizations from civil society have...
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Business Management Models of Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) in Africa: A Study into Their Enabling Environments
Pashkova, Nadya; Trujillo-Barrera, Andres; Apostolakis, … - In: International Journal of Food and Beverage … 1 (2016) 2, pp. 63-82
institutions (MFIs) and business models: cooperatives/credit unions, non-profit or non-governmental (NGOs and commercial banks). To …
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Environmental Public Goods Not Securable by Markets or Networks: A Partial Response to Scruton and Iannone
Davenport, John J. - In: International Journal of Technoethics (IJT) 9 (2018) 2, pp. 26-41
fixes, while NGOs and civil society “networks” are not effective in overcoming certain kinds of collective action problems …
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Exploring Causes, Taxonomies, Mechanisms and Barriers Influencing Knowledge Transfer: Empirical Studies in NGOs
Jasimuddin, Sajjad M.; Hasnain, Sheikh Shamim; … - In: Information Resources Management Journal (IRMJ) 29 (2016) 1, pp. 39-56
of the Bangladeshi NGO sector. The highest number of NGOs in the world is deployed in Bangladesh. Little is known about … knowledge management and NGO-sector. Having collected the qualitative data from Bangladeshi NGOs and using the content analysis …
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The Impact of Mobile Phone Uses in the Developing World: Giving Voice to the Rural Poor in the Congo
Cibangu, Sylvain K.; Hepworth, Mark; Champion, Donna - In: International Journal of Information Communication … 9 (2017) 2, pp. 20-48
In recent years, the rise of information and communication technologies (ICTs) contrasted with the dire living conditions of the world's poorest has been the subject of debate among industry and academia. However, despite the amount of writings produced on mobile phones, Western bias is...
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Accessing Quality Open-Access Literature to Enable Teaching, Learning, and Industry
Raeth, Peter G. - In: International Journal of ICT Research in Africa and the … 7 (2018) 2, pp. 1-16
Commercial control of the world's published literature has grown to the point where costs are prohibitive for developing nations. This article describes a computer engineer's response to this problem. The result is a publicly-accessible meta-search engine that focuses on open-access sources....
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