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Showing 1 to 20 of 55 for “"Development bank"”.
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The role of the development bank in the industrialization of Ghana
Thesis: M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, School of Industrial Management, 1960
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Financial Intermediation and Economic Development:The case of the Development Bank of Zambia:1974-1981
… 1964, there has been an urgent need for economic development in Zambia, which led to the establishment of the Development Bank of Zambia (DBZ) as a source of long-term finance for development.This thesis examines the role of DBZ in the development of the country,particularly through its investment …
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Financial Intermediation and Economic Development:The case of the Development Bank of Zambia:1974-1981
… 1964, there has been an urgent need for economic development in Zambia, which led to the establishment of the Development Bank of Zambia (DBZ) as a source of long-term finance for development.This thesis examines the role of DBZ in the development of the country,particularly through its investment …
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Executing strategy in the face of crises : the case of the African Development Bank
… fills this void by examining how the African Development Bank Group (AfB) developed and executed strategies, as well as factors that helped the bank avoid strategic drift while managing the seven major crises during Donald Kaberuka's tenure (2005-2015). This paper explores: (1) The impact of …
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Comparative analysis of financing instruments used by development finance institutions: lessons for Brics Development Bank
Financing instruments are the means by which development finance institutions carry out their mandate of addressing the socio-economic needs of the country, group of countries or a region. It is of great importance that the development and application of financing instruments should be in line with …
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Policy directions in international lending : the case of the Inter-American Development Bank and Costa Rica
… of foreign assistance through the Inter-American Development Bank in Costa Rica. From the outset it became apparent that a focus purely within the national boundaries of Costa Rica would not be sufficient to elucidate the impact of the Bank's projects on the social, political and economic …
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Critical successful factors for infrastructure financing in South Africa: enhancing the role of the new development bank
… success factors of funding infrastructure development in South Africa and how they can be used by the BRICS' New Development Bank (NDB) to develop strategies for funding infrastructure development in the country. The quantitative research methodology was used in the investigation. The study …
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An evaluation of the maturity profile of the performance management system of the Development Bank of Namibia
… management system (PMS) introduced at the Development Bank of Namibia (the DBN) in 2013, and to identify potential strengths and areas of development. A review of performance management (PM) assessment models identified Jääskeläinen and Roitto's (2015) PM maturity model as the most suitable …
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Public Enterprise and Economic Development: The Case of Ande in Paraguay (Hydroelectric Power, Inter-American Development Bank, Itaipu Dam)
The presence of large state-owned enterprises in non-socialist developing economies is not uncommon. This research focuses on one public enterprise, ANDE, which generates and distributes electricity in Paraguay. Created from a nationalized Italo-Argentine firm in 1948, it has moved from thermal to …
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The African Development Bank Group role in promoting regional economic integration in the economic community of West African states
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1982.
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An evaluation of development finance and employment creation since 2004 - 2014: A case study of the Development Bank of Namibia (DBN)
The existing studies on the relationship between development finance and employment creation provide conclusive empirical evidence. This study was conducted to evaluate the development finance and employment creation since 2004 to 2014 at Development Bank of Namibia. This study used a sample of 17 …
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African development bank infrastructure investments in Somalia: an analysis of multilateral development funding within a high-risk socio-economic and political context
The analysis of the African Development Bank's infrastructure investments in Somalia as a Multilateral Development Bank was the main focus of this study. The rationale behind AfDB investments in Somalia, which is unstable politically and economically - and faces terrorism as a threat - was …
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The BRICS new development bank as alternative to the world Bank and IMF: a better economic balance and sustainable development for African Region
… rates. Hence the need to study the BRICS New Development Bank As Alternative To The World Bank And IMF: A Better Economic Balance And Sustainable Development For African Region.” In recent decades, the BRICS have garnered a lot of attention on the international relations and economic scenes. …
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Investigating the causes and effects of weak corporate governance that hinder successful performance of African National Development Banks: a case study of Development Bank of Zambia
Corporate Governance in African National Development Banks is critical to their success or failure. These Banks have complex corporate governance structures with hierarchies comprising both national government representatives and in some cases the private sector. By focusing on election years this …
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The determinants of participation in microfinance and its impact on rural welfare: case study of the National Development Bank Botswana's Temo Bokamoso Lending programme in Kweneng District
… ease of access. The study uses one of National Development Bank Botswana's credit schemes in Kweneng District to investigate this problem. A field survey was carried out on 112 smallholder farmers, half of whom are scheme participants, to establish what factors affect the probability of their …
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What Process is Due – Sanctions Regimes of Multilateral Development Banks
… regimes that have been developed by multilateral development banks in order to combat fraud and corruption in their operations. This is likely to change in view of the fact that on 9 April 2010, the heads of five leading multilateral development banks (MDBs) – the African Development Bank, the …
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Measuring Empowerment and Social Inclusion in Favela Upgrading Belo Horizonte, Brazil
The Inter American Development Bank describes Brazil's orçamento participativo (OP) or participatory budgeting process as "an instrument of empowerment and social inclusion" implemented by the Worker's Party to foster the "efficient and democratic allocation of resources and citizen involvement in …
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Does Aid Really Help? The Nexus Between Development Aid and State-Society Resilience in Fragile Situations
<p>This study aims to determine how development aid impacts state-society resilience, and how such resilience impacts aid flows in fragile situations. It particularly examines if development aid builds state-society resilience in fragile situations listed in the harmonized list of World Bank, …
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Concept and evolvement of Chinese Contract Law
… institutions to the West, such as the New Development Bank (formerly known as the BRICS Development Bank) rivalling current Western institutions such as the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund.
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