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Showing 1 to 20 of 55 for “"Resource Mobilization"”.
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Assessing the effect of domestic resource mobilization on Namibia's economic development
Effective resource mobilization from both domestic and foreign sources is necessary to achieve economic growth. However, the decline in trade and financial flows brought on by the 2009 global financial crisis, together with the unpredictability and volatility of development assistance flows …
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Local resource mobilization in developing countries : the case of South Africa
The efficient and equitable provision of public services in a country crucially depends on the allocation of taxing, spending, and regulatory functions among different governmental levels and on the structure of intergovernmental transfers. Using fiscal-federalism, economic-efficiency, and equity …
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Unpacking Data-driven Technologies and Resource Mobilization Landscape Shifts in New Ventures
… a venture’s ability to gain traction, mobilize resources, and pursue growth. My dissertation examines several facets of these changes. In the first chapter, I examine whether and when data analytics technologies enhance the visibility of a venture. I find what while these technologies are …
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Domestic Resource Mobilization as a Pathway to Decolonization of HIV prevention research in Kenya
… research funding is declining, making domestic resource mobilization (DRM) critical. DRM refers to the process by which a country generates and allocates its resources to fund its priorities. This study examined valueholder perspectives on DRM implementation in Kenya as a possible pathway to …
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Institutionalizing ethnic demands: framing processes, resource mobilization, and indicators of party formation in Colombian ethnic movements
This thesis examines framing and mobilization processes in Colombian ethnic social movements. I employ systematic process analysis to analyze the question of why indigenous social movement organizations have created viable ethnic party vehicles in electoral politics while black social movement …
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Currency devaluation and resource mobilization in the agricultural sector: Welfare and trade balance implications in Cameroon
… nominal devaluation and trade liberalization on resource mobilization, economic growth, the trade and current accounts, as well as income and welfare distribution in Cameroon. The CGE model of Cameroon used in the current study has been formulated not only to emphasize the relative price changes …
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Capacity Building In Resource Mobilization For People Living With Hiv’s/Aids: The Case Of Kindipha+ Organization, Kinondoni District, Dar es Salaam
… providing services to the community is Resource Mobilization. In such a modern world experiencing many social-economic crises, the priorities to save human lives are many. Some die of hunger, Wars and Natural Disasters. It is for this reason that, the need to have sufficient funds for …
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Utilizing Social Movement Theory to Examine Three Salafi Jihadist Groups, the Taliban, al-Qaeda, and ISIS: the Resource Mobilization Approach of Charles Tilly
… applies the social movement theory of resource mobilization to examine three Salafi jihadist movements, the Taliban, al-Qaeda, and ISIS. Originally presented in the early 1970s, Charles Tilly's resource mobilization approach within the social movement theories focuses on the …
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How social ventures successfully mobilize resources
… self-determination around the world. However, resource scarcity places severe constraints on their impact. Existing literature has not yet adequately explored several key aspects of this phenomenon, leading to limited applicability and effectiveness of current theory. This research endeavors to …
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Social movement theory and far right organizations
… the utility of two social movement theories, Resource Mobilization Theory (RMT) and New Social Movement Theory (NSMT) to explain the functioning of the four organizations. Resource Mobilization Theory contends that change is done politically in the sphere of institutional power, while New …
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Alternative Tourism: A Social Movement Perspective
… model drawing on social psychological and resource-mobilization perspectives of social movement theory to explain changes in social movement participation and support for activism among Earthwatch Expedition volunteers. The social psychological perspective of social movements recognizes the …
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Assessing The Role of Stakeholder’s Participation on Sustainability of Donor Funded Project: A Case Study of Youth with Disabilities Community Program in Tanga
… donor funded projects was mainly in the form of Resource mobilization, Collaboration and partnership, Material contribution, and citizen control. Keywords: Sustainability, Stakeholder participation and Donor funded projects
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The Political Process Model: A Case Study of the Alaskan Native Land Rights Movement, 1959-1971
… of the political process model, including resource mobilization theory, ethnic competition theory, collective identity theory, and grievance theory were used to assess the applicability of the political process model in this case study. Interviews were used as well as historical literature …
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Origins of the Movement and the Development of Protest: The Birmingham Campaign, 1963
… Civil Rights Movement, scholars from the resource mobilization (RM) and political process theory (PPT) schools have provided somewhat mechanistic and formulaic explanations for how the black protest developed in the southern states. This study takes the emergence and development of protest …
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The Nexus between the Ballot and Bullet: Popular Support for the PKK and Post-election Violence in Turkey
… Two leading theories of social movements, Resource Mobilization Theory (RMT) and Relative Deprivation Theory (RD), were used as theoretical approach. The study uses secondary data and constructs a longitudinal design. An advanced statistical analysis technique, a generalized hierarchical …
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Structure and ideology in the mobilization of the New Christian Right: a test of a model
The mobilization of the New Christian Right (NCR) has been a topic of scholarly interest and research since the early 1980s. This research attempts to explain this phenomenon by analyzing the mobilizing strategies and tactics of its most successful organization, the Moral Majority, toward its …
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INDIGENOUS WOMEN IN THE RESISTANCE: A DECOLONIAL, COMPARATIVE-HISTORICAL ANALYSIS OF MEXICAN REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENTS
… to our understanding of movements from both the resource mobilization and collective identity perspectives; they also suggest the utility of decolonial thinking in social movement scholarship. In terms of research, the findings imply that decolonial methodology should be used when studying the …
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Collective action for the rights of sex offenders: evaluating social movement organizations
… to explore the organizations' structure and resources, and the strategies they use to achieve desired policy outcomes. Three social movement theories guided this investigation: resource mobilization, cultural cognitive approaches and political opportunities/processes. The findings were …
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Local Resources Mobilization Towards Sustainable Solid Waste Management in Tanzania: A Case of Kinondoni Municipality, Dar es Salaam City
This study dealt with Local Resources Mobilization towards Sustainable Solid Waste Management in Tanzania: A Case of Kinondoni Municipality, Dar es Salaam City. It was motivated by the fact that, regardless of various programmes which have been initiated in order to address the challenges of urban …
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Local Resources Mobilization Towards Sustainable Solid Waste Management in Tanzania: A Case of Kinondoni Municipality, Dar es Salaam City
This study dealt with Local Resources Mobilization towards Sustainable Solid Waste Management in Tanzania: A Case of Kinondoni Municipality, Dar es Salaam City. It was motivated by the fact that, regardless of various programmes which have been initiated in order to address the challenges of urban …
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