Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Development dynamics"”.
-
Essays on financial frictions, misallocation and development dynamics
… on financial friction, misallocation and development dynamics. The first chapter considers how financial frictions and mobility distortions generate the persistence of post-reform development dynamics. I build a general equilibrium model and calibrate it to China. The mobility distortion …
-
A systems analysis of complex software product development dynamics and methods
Software development projects and products have long shouldered a reputation for missed deadlines, blown budgets, and low quality. Unfortunately, this negative reputation appears to be supported by more than just anecdotal evidence; quoting an industry study', respected software development expert …
-
Mammalian Sporothrix infections in southern Africa : researches on their development, dynamics and control
English: In the historical introduction of this manuscript, a worldwide literature review, regarding aspects of mammalian Sporothrix infections, is given. A research programme concentrating on the epidemiology, morphology and ecology of Sporothrix schenckii in the Transvaal, is presented. s Two …
-
The Impact of a Leadership Development Program on Participants’ Practice: A Case Study of the Development Dynamics Course Organized by Caritas India
<p>Leadership development programs (LDPs) came into existence as a direct result of the realization that leaders are not necessarily born but may need to be educated to become effective leaders. The assumption of LDPs is that leadership competencies can be taught, and evidence has suggested LDPs …
-
A theory for national industrial development presented in a system dynamics model
The dissertation presents a system dynamics model for national industrial development in developing economies. A development system is defined by national boundary, components and activities. The system is represented by ten activity sectors grouped into three functional classes: (1) Two driving …
-
Product development processes and their importance to organizational capabilities
Product development is a creative and interdisciplinary activity that transforms a market opportunity and technological innovation into successful products. It is a set of activity-based processes in a product-oriented enterprise, and is essential to the economic success of such organization. …
-
Product development practices that matter
Product Development consists of activities to transforms a market opportunity and technological innovation into successful products. Several waves of improvements in technological innovation and product development have already substantially enhanced companies' ability to deliver differentiated …
-
Geospatial Analysis of Informal Settlement Development in Cape Town
… factor in the growth of cities is the development of informal settlements. Informal settlements are associated with negative socio-economic factors such as unemployment and a lack of secure land tenure. Over one billion people live in such settlements all around the world, and …
-
Counter-Terrorist Financing (CTF) regimes and institutional responses: a case study of Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria
… The investigation focuses on the complex dynamics of the transmission process, from international to national, and inter-institutional diffusion involving internal institutions in Nigeria as a developing state. By critically engaging Michael Boyle's contributions to our understanding of …
-
A Brazilian Emissions Trading Scheme: modelling a legal framework to secure its environmental integrity and ensuring effective reduction of greenhouse gas emissions
… operate. This thesis examines the possible development and application of an emissions trading scheme (ETS) in the Brazilian context and analyses whether an ETS would be relevant to assist Brazil in reducing its greenhouse gas emissions. In particular, the thesis addresses the question of …
-
Flood Processes, Forest Dynamics, and Disturbance In the Congaree River Floodplain, South Carolina
… This study was designed to examine the forest development dynamics in abandoned meander landforms on the Congaree River floodplain, South Carolina in order to gain a better understanding of the forest successional responses to environmental gradients and historic logging disturbances.</p> <p> …
-
Technologieakzeptanz in Organisationen
… aims at investigating the organisational dynamics evoked by the introduction of new technologies with regard to acceptance and usage. More precisely it answers the question, whether different organisation types exert varying influences on their members and produce different patterns of …
-
Leadership Development Among Youth in Latino Congregations: The Relationship of Religious Participation to Social Service Involvement and Engagement in Leadership Tasks
… of the organic or less-formalized leadership development dynamics and practices present within Latino congregations, where leaders often develop by being actively involved in leadership actions without necessarily first following a curriculum of study, completing a training program, or …