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much attention in the literature of the management of procurement of infrastructure projects in Ghana. The purpose of this … paper is to explore and discuss corruption practices inherent in public procurement of infrastructural projects in Ghana … public procurement practice in Ghana. Practical implications – Implementation of sound procurement performance measurements …
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Ghana. Originality/value – To the authors’ knowledge, this is the first review that explores the nature of entrepreneurial … climate in Ghana.  …
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Purpose – The housing finance market in Ghana is highly underdeveloped. This may be as a result of unfriendly or poor … housing finance market in Ghana. The research notes that the enactment of the Home Mortgage Finance Act, 2008 (Act 770) in … the legal and institutional constraints on housing finance market development in Ghana.  …
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Northern Ghana still has vast supplies of undeveloped land, with enormous potential for commercial agriculture, agro …
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This study combines survey research with case study analysis to explore the implications of culture and gender for … studied. Any factor, such as authoritarian culture or gender discrimination, that limits the effectiveness of the …
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and emotional variables. Moreover, gender differences were evident on pre‐test scores, reflecting differential baselines …
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Older men can and do experience abuse in various forms, even though men are more usually seen as perpetrators than victims. This paper argues that agencies must train their workers to acknowledge that men can be victims, not only of ‘husband‐battering’ but of other forms of abuse, too....
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This paper examines the similarities and variations in the professional and work organisation of nursing in Greece and Poland. It evaluates the evidence of “convergence” as opposed to “embeddedness” in the professional and gendered organisation of nursing in these two countries. The...
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Purpose – Proposes that arguing for greater access for women is essential but not sufficient to drive equality or the spirit of diversity. Design/methodology/approach – Explores the role that women and others can play in broadening agendas and in transforming managerial and regeneration...
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Pay and employment equity initiatives clearly have been important policies in Canada and the United States. While the policies appear to have had some positive effects for some members of the target groups for which they are to apply, large gaps still remain in the pay and employment...
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