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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"government infrastructure"”.
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The Multidimensionality of Schoolgirl Dropouts in Rural Bangladesh
… as well as societal traditions and lack of government infrastructure play an enormous role and are the main structural factors that are linked to schoolgirl dropouts in this study. This thesis also analyzes previous education schemes as well as present initiatives that have impacted the …
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The Digital Language Divide: Accessibility and Usability of Icelandic Public Digital Services for Foreign-Born Residents
… Although Iceland has developed extensive digital government infrastructure, core platforms such as Ísland.is, Skatturinn.is, and Heilsuvera.is remain predominantly Icelandic in language and administrative style. As a result, services may function technically while remaining practically …
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A Tale of Three Cities: An Evaluation of Urban World Heritage Management in Mexico
… investment, and how do local, state, and federal government infrastructure cope with the pressures and obligations of preservation. Drawing on newspapers, official government reports, and interviews with officials, civil servants, and tour guides, I address the following research questions:</p> …
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The Public Works Loan Board 1817-76 and the financing of public infrastructure
… Loan Board 1817-1876 and the financing of public infrastructure. The Public Works Loan Board was formed in 1817, mainly to lend money to finance public infrastructure. Nearly 200 years later, the PWLB is the major source of loans to finance local government infrastructure. Yet no history has been …
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Combatting grand corruption alongside state-building: the role of the South Sudan Anti-Corruption Commission and the Episcopal Church of South Sudan in defence of the common good
… that, in theory, are tasked to hold the government to account: the South Sudan Anti-Corruption Commission (SSACC), a state actor, and the Episcopal Church of South Sudan (ECSS), a non-state actor. I approached the study phenomenologically, using qualitative methods to analyse and …
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Investigating The Implementation Of Facilities Management Strategies Within The Namibian Government
… in both the private sector and within the government, has not been extensively researched. Currently there is no statutory body that regulates the FM profession. Thus, this research will look to add to the existing knowledge base specifically regarding how FM is currently being implemented …
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Investigating The Implementation Of Facilities Management Strategies Within The Namibian Government
… in both the private sector and within the government, has not been extensively researched. Currently there is no statutory body that regulates the FM profession. Thus, this research will look to add to the existing knowledge base specifically regarding how FM is currently being implemented …
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Enabling organizational strategy through effective capital programming
America's infrastructure assets are in a state of decay. There are too many needs with too few funds available for investment. Exacerbating the problem is the continuing decline of government infrastructure appropriations and poor public infrastructure management techniques. This thesis proposes …
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The Re-Imagining of Rapa Nui Traditional Healing Arts: Explorations of Narrative Identity, Mimesis, and the Public Sphere
… the preservation of the arts and culture. The government infrastructure needs to be effective in bridging the cultures through the actions of meaningful conversations that are beneficial to the needs and wants of the community.</p> <p>3. Islanders and Mainland Chileans Need to Develop …
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What Explains the Effectiveness of Major Public Project Delivery in Nigeria?
… commissioned by the President of the Federal Government of Nigeria identified that 11,886 large government projects of a total of 19,000 since Nigeria’s independence in 1960 not only failed but were abandoned. This abandonment rate of 63% of all government projects implies a severe problem in …
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A general equilibrium analysis of climate policy for aviation
… to analyze the potential non-market impacts of government infrastructure on aviation emissions by explicitly modeling an advanced Air Traffic Control sector. Several policy scenarios are applied to the model including: an idealized economywide cap and trade system in each developed nation or …
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Exploring the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) in the UK’s transport sector of roads: a governmentality perspective
… of why and how successive UK (central) governments over the last two decades have adopted and developed PFI (Private Finance Initiative) as a major procurement programme for public infrastructure, and how central government’s policy objectives (in PFI) are operationalised within the UK’s …