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Corporate-NGO Partnerships for Sustainable Development
Damlamian, Corinne - 2006
In the last 15 years, the trend of NGOs working in cooperation with business has developed considerably. The global community – including leaders of international governmental institutions and of the non-profit sector as well as some business leaders – has recognized the importance of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438516
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009456837
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NGOs in China: effectively navigating supply and demand
Klein, Jodie Nicole - 2010
China has experienced incredible growth in the number of nongovernmental organizations (NGO) that occupy civil society … flourish. The demand side factors chiefly consist of matters pertaining to the need an NGO is meeting; and supply side factors … pertain to an NGO's ability to create infrastructure to support their organization, including both the space in society to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009466052
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Optimal control for competitive-cooperative systems: Modeling flexible coalitions in tomorrow`s competitive world
Lenhart, S.; Protopopescu, V. - 2008
The last years have witnessed a dramatic shift of the world`s military, political, and economic paradigm from a bi-polar competitive gridlock to a more fluid, multi-player environment. This change has necessarily been followed by a re-evaluation of the strategic thinking and by a reassessment of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435377
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The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant: A Success Story with International Cooperation
Matthews, M. - 2009
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Carlsbad Field Office (CBFO) administers and operates the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) site, which hosts a deep geologic repository for safe disposal of U.S. defense-related TRU waste and is located 42 kilometers (km) east of Carlsbad, New Mexico. CBFO...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435455
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435543
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The changing structure of the international commercial nuclear power reactor industry
Forsberg, C.W.; Hill, L.J.; Reich, W.J.; Rowan, W.J. - 2008
The objective of this report is to provide an understanding of the international commercial nuclear power industry today and how the industry is evolving. This industry includes reactor vendors, product lines, and utility customers. The evolving structure of the international nuclear power...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436031
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Analysis of the implications of the USSR providing reprocessing and MOX fabrication services to other countries
2009
This brief analysis, which is based on unclassified sources, seeks to identify what some of the implications would be if the Soviets started to move actively to try to provide reprocessing and MOX fabrication services to the US and other countries. While information on Soviet intentions is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436045
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Global residential appliance standards
Turiel, I.; McMahon, J.E.; Lebot, B. - 2008
In most countries, residential electricity consumption typically ranges from 20% to 40% of total electricity consumption. This energy is used for heating, cooling, refrigeration and other end-uses. Significant energy savings are possible if new appliance purchases are for models with higher...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436202
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436643