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Neuverteilung von Verantwortung? Brandschutzerziehung als Strategie zur Zukunftssicherung Freiwilliger Feuerwehren
Brad, Alexandru; Hernández, Alistair Adam; … - In: Raumforschung und Raumordnung / Spatial Research and … 82 (2024) 2, pp. 143-159
Freiwillige Feuerwehren sind in vielen ländlichen Räumen Europas eine etablierte Einrichtung der Daseinsvorsorge.Trotz dieser Allgegenwärtigkeit sehen sich viele Ortsfeuerwehren bei der Erfüllung ihrer Aufgaben mit existenziellen Herausforderungen konfrontiert. Fragen wie die Durchführung...
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A Brief History of Aid in East Africa: The Political Economy of Convergence
Stein, Howard - In: CESifo Forum 10 (2009) 4, pp. 13-22
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Leadership styles: Inertia and changes in the Czech Republic
Auer-Rizzi, Werner; Reber, Gerhard - In: Journal for East European Management Studies 18 (2013) 1, pp. 9-35
Social Darwinism suggests that in crisis situations leaders have to be replaced by better fitting leaders. An opposing school argues that leaders, based on their personality, are successful in all situations and therefore can master all situations including a crisis. A third view concludes that...
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How do vocational teachers learn? Formal and informal learning by vocational teachers in Kenya
Njenga, Moses - In: International Journal for Research in Vocational … 10 (2023) 1, pp. 24-45
investigated the CPD practices of vocational teachers in Kenya, with a specific focus on the formal and informal learning methods … and Vocational Colleges in Kenya's Nairobi Metropolitan Area. Descriptive and inferential analysis of the data was used to … characteristics. Findings: TVET teachers in Kenya were found to use different learning methods depending on the availability of the …
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The asymmetric J-curve phenomenon: Kenya versus her trading partners
Mwito, Moses Mutharime; Mkenda, Beatrice Kalinda; … - In: Central Bank Review (CBR) 21 (2021) 1, pp. 25-34
This paper examines asymmetries in the J-curve effects of real exchange rate on Kenya's trade balance by using panel … implication of these findings is that a devaluation policy can be used to raise competitiveness of Kenya's exports in the long-run. …
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The impact of sectoral minimum wage laws on employment, wages, and hours of work in South Africa
Bhorat, Haroon; Kanbur, Ravi; Mayet, Natasha - In: IZA Journal of Labor & Development 2 (2013), pp. 1-27
This paper attempts to investigate the impact of sectoral wage laws in South Africa. Specifically, we examine the impact of minimum wage laws promulgated in the Retail, Domestic work, Forestry, Security, and Taxi sectors using 15 waves of biannual Labour Force Survey data for the 2000-2007...
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Computer Chips: Stronger Ties Can Mitigate Costs
Freund, Caroline L.; McDaniel, Christine - In: Intereconomics 58 (2023) 5, pp. 283-284
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Labour productivity among small- and medium-scale enterprises in Uganda: The role of innovation
Okumu, Ibrahim Mike; Buyinza, Faisal - In: Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship 7 (2018) 13, pp. 1-17
Using the 2013 World Bank Enterprise Survey data for Uganda, this paper employs the quintile estimation technique to … explain the relationship between labour productivity and innovation among SMEs. Innovation involves the introduction of a new … indicate that the relationship between labour productivity and a firm engaging in any form of innovation is neutral. However …
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Financial inclusion through Digital Financial Services (DFS): A study in Uganda
Ebong, Jimmy; George, Babu - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 14 (2021) 9, pp. 1-18
) approach was applied to analyze the growth momentum in banking and mobile money channels in Uganda. Implications for growth …
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The efficacy of entrepreneurial networking and innovation in fostering the performance of small businesses in Uganda
Sendawula, Kasimu; Kisubi, Moses Kisame; Najjinda, Shamirah - In: Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship 12 (2023) 1, pp. 1-18
. It further contributes to the recent literature on the mediation effect of innovation using evidence from Uganda. …The purpose of this study was to investigate the efficacy of entrepreneurial networking and innovation in fostering the … performance of small businesses using evidence from Uganda. The study was cross-sectional and correlational. Data were collected …
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