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Showing 1 to 20 of 54 for “"Capacity development"”.
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Contributions of student organization experiences on leader capacity development
… conduit through which students develop their capacity for successful leadership. Student organizations serve as one avenue of co-curricular involvement that positively contribute to developing students’ leader capacity. Existing research related to student organization involvement often …
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Knowledge about the spaceship Earth : a sociological perspective on capacity development
Die vorliegende Arbeit leistet einen Beitrag zu Umweltsoziologie und Wissenschaftssoziologie. Der erste Teil präsentiert einen neuen Forschungsansatz, um die Rolle von Forschung, Technologie und Innovation (engl. STI) für eine nachhaltige Entwicklung empirisch zu untersuchen. Im Zentrum dieser …
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Opportunity costs of trade-related capacity development in Sub-Saharan Africa
… the impact of institutions and infrastructure development on trade flows. This paper studies these issues in the context 010n90in9 trade-related capacity building initiatives and evaluates the opportunity cost of different trade-related capacity building policy mixes. Trade-related technical …
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Research capacity development of individuals at three South African university research centres
… recognition of the need for increasing research capacity at South African universities and within the national science system. Furthermore there has been a need to address imbalances in the racial and gender profile of researchers. There has been a growth of application-oriented, …
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The Operationalization of Capacity Development: the Case of Urban Infrastructure Projects in India
Since the 1950s, Capacity Development (CD) has been an important component of international development agendas. It established the widespread consensus that the capacity of individuals and organizations is critical to maintaining and enhancing the effectiveness of development projects and …
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Management capacity development to support business growth. A Grounded Theory Study in German SMEs
… support their growth strategies through the development of management capacity (MC) is of fundamental importance, particularly given the central role SMEs play in the economies of their respective countries, and the fact that there is a lack of research and useful theories in this specific …
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Human Resource Development: An assessment of capacity development initiatives of World Bank projects in Ghana
The significance of capacity development programmes, as key driver for sustaining development goals, is anchored in all international fora. This research complements and extends our present understanding of the contribution of capacity development approaches to development and achievement of the …
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Human Resource Development: An assessment of capacity development initiatives of World Bank projects in Ghana
The significance of capacity development programmes, as key driver for sustaining development goals, is anchored in all international fora. This research complements and extends our present understanding of the contribution of capacity development approaches to development and achievement of the …
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MONEY MEETS MEGAWATTS: EVALUATION OF FINANCING OPTIONS IN NIGERIA AND IMPLICATIONS FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT
… options influence the growth of renewable energy capacity, with the overarching aim of evaluating the impact of these financing options on the country's renewable energy development. By analysing various variables and their interrelationships, the study enhances understanding of the drivers of …
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Exploring intersectional influences of race and gender on student leadership capacity development: a critical quantitative approach
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Who will guard the guardians themselves? : contributions of the capability approach to capacity development evaluation frameworks
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 105-118)
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Capacity development for local participation in community based natural resource management of Namibia : the #Khoadi //Hôas conservancy experience
… (CBNRM) integrates local participation in rural development and biodiversity conservation. This effort was launched through key legislation that devolved the right to manage wildlife and other renewable resources on communal lands from the state to community level conservancies. Local …
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Capacity development in a post-conflict context: An analysis of tangible infrastructural development in the Niger Delta of Nigeria
Within the discourse of community development, the expression 'capacity development' stands out. Its common usage has somehow rendered it almost insignificant given the fact that those who use it tend to think of it in ways that hardly can be considered as having singular meaning. To be precise, …
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Socially Responsible Leadership Capacity Development: Predictors Among African American/ Black Students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Predominantly White Institutions
<p>This study examined the capacity and predictors of socially responsible leadership among African American/ Black college students at HBCUs and PWIs using data from the Multi-institutional Study of Leadership. An independent sample t-test was used to test the hypothesis that African American/ …
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A Stakeholder Approach to Strategic CSR: A Case Study of ExxonMobil and a Capacity Development Initiative in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria
… thesis explores a stakeholder perspective of a capacity development programme adopted by Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited, a subsidiary of ExxonMobil. The aim is to explore the concept of strategic CSR in the context of the NDR of Nigeria, given the heterogeneity of the concept of CSR and the …
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Strengthening district management as a key lever in health system strengthening: bottom up innovation in two district health systems in South Africa
… to understand how, why and in which contexts the capacity development of managers can be nurtured within the South African DHS, applying a bottom-up perspective considering district-level experience. More specifically, I sought to understand the processes, tactics and strategies within the DHS …
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Gender and Disability: An Exploration of Reflective Practice for Protection and Access Amid Complex Emergencies
… universal design, meaningful engagement, and capacity development.</p>
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Nurses in Health Service Leadership: The Power to Influence
… flexibility, health workforce innovation and capacity development. The subsequent development of a purposeful model of leadership is informed by my experience in nursing in clinical and health service leadership across the course of my career along with the scholarly activity and publications …
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Creating a Third Place for Collaboration: Museum and Art Community Network
… networks are useful to professionals’ capacity development and networking. However, how these networks unite and create space for collaboration, and whether they are beneficial and accessible to larger professional communities has not been thoroughly examined. My literature review …
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Permitting and Interconnection of Solar PV Generators for the Marin Energy Authority Feed-In Tariff Program
… facilities may hinder renewable energy capacity development. This issue is examined within the specific context of solar photovoltaic systems developed for participation in the Feed-in Tariff (FIT) program hosted by the Marin Energy Authority (MEA). A guide on the permitting and …
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