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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"LG Individual institutions (Asia. Africa)"”.
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Knowledge-sharing behaviour intentions of academics and their determinants
… assist in the conversion of tacit knowledge of individuals by way of interaction into knowledge that is explicit. Previous literature noted that KS is a key factor for knowledge management and it also enhances organisational knowledge sharing behaviour (KSB). Within developing countries, …
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An examination of the ability of the heads of department to make decisions in Libyan universities
The overarching purpose of this study is to discover the ability of the heads of department to make decisions in universities in Libya. This was accomplished through the examination of three main aims: firstly, to examine the level of department heads' ability to make decisions; Secondly, to …
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Implementing and sustaining ICT integration in schools: A case study of two primary schools in Taiwan
The main purpose of this research was to explore the reasons why some schools are successful in pedagogical innovations in ICT integration, while others are less so. This research centres on two rural schools in Taiwan with different levels of sustainability of ICT implementation. In this research, …
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Education and conflict in Nepal : impact of violence on schools and the role of education in peacebuilding
This study is concerned with the interaction between education and conflict in Nepal. It examines the contentious role of education in the emergence and growth of the 'People's War' in 1996 and investigates the impact of the uprising on Nepal's school education. Then, the study identifies various …
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The impact of transformational and transactional leadership characteristics on motivation, job satisfaction and trust within Jordanian universities
… and job satisfaction within higher educational institutions in Jordan. Working within the positivist domain, primary data was gathered through leader and follower questionnaires that were designed to test out theory in a deductive way. Data was sought on transformational leadership theory, ideal …
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A Study into Teaching English Grammar with Reference to Tripoli University
This study examined teachers and learners’ beliefs about teaching English grammar at Tripoli University. It explored the role of grammar in this context and the optimal method or approach of teaching grammar in such a context. The present investigation aimed at identifying the causes behind the …
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Effectiveness of management in private schools in Lebanon
The study concerns the effectiveness of management in private and public schools in Lebanon. An interest was why parents choose to pay for education when free public schools are available. In order to explain this, a case study model was chosen in order to compare private and public schools in …
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Policy and practice in guidance and counselling in secondary schools in Kenya
… fragmented in scope largely depending on individual schools. The main implication of the study is the need for a more comprehensive guidance and counselling policy in this increasingly important area of education. These relate to the appointment of counsellors, professional issues …
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The impact of marketisation on higher education in post-Mao China, with case studies of universities in Yunnan Province
An important component of the New Public Management, which has spread through many countries in the world, is the emergence of hybrid governance, a structure which has replaced traditional hierarchical governance in many parts of the public sector. Hybrid governance lies between hierarchical …
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Learning and Teaching in English: A Case Study of Higher Education in Libya
… University in the South of Libya, including individual and group interviews with staff and students. The thesis, in this respect, makes a particular contribution as it sets out the multiple and contradictory challenges that all parties experience. It seeks not to lay blame but, rather, to …
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The development of an adaptive environment (framework) to assist the teaching, learning and assessment of geography within the Omani secondary education system
Owing to particular historical reasons, the Sultanate of Oman emerged into the modern world only in 1970 and launched its state education system in 1972. Less than thirty years later, the Sultanate recognized that a major overhaul of state education was needed to face the challenges that …
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HIV/AIDS education in Kenya: an evaluation of policy, provision and practice in secondary schools
One of the key responses to the HIV/AIDS crisis has been the provision of School- based HIV/AIDS education, to try and improve teenagers’ ability to make wise and sensible decisions regarding their behaviours. The interventions have been premised on links between education and behaviour, the …
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A critical study of the educational system in Brunei Darussalam in the light of Al-Attas’ philosophy of education
This study investigates the existence of duality in the Bruneian educational system. It highlights the efforts that have been made towards achieving ideal Islamic patterns of education through the implementation of the Integrated Education system from January 2004 to December 2005. The study found …
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A study of the educational difficulties experienced by AIDS orphans in 5 Ugandan Secondary schools.
This thesis is concerned with the educational implications of becoming an AIDS orphan in Uganda. Bereavement is a sensitive topic which many find difficult to discuss with adolescents, even harder if it is HIV/AIDS - related. However the number of AIDS orphans in Uganda is high and a considerable …