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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"international project"”.
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Financing and ownership structures in international project finance
… there has been a new wave of global interest in project finance as a tool for financing capital-intensive projects all around the world. The crucial elements in structuring a project finance transaction are: the risk allocation process, the determination of the best type of ownership structure, …
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International project finance : the case of Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development
This thesis examines the record of the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) in light of changing fashions regarding the proper role and management of such funds in the development finance process. The key questions addressed are whether its concessional aid is allocated according to …
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Assessing the impact of international project participation on student practitioners and engineering education outcomes
Each year dozens of engineering infrastructure projects in rural communities are facilitated and designed by student practitioners at academic institutions in the United States. These projects are complex with a variety of technical and nontechnical influences and multiple stakeholders who each …
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The Role and Structure of Mediating Entities in University-Community Partnerships: An Examination of Urban Routes
… this thesis analyzes the Urban Routes program of International Project for Nonprofit Leadership. This study identifies four main functions of mediating entities: integration, interpretation, equalization, and sustaining. This case study reveals the importance of structuring these mediating …
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The Design of an Anti-Aliasing Filter for the Next Generation Digitiser
… as South Africa's contribution towards the international Square Kilometre Array (SKA) project. The MeerKAT array has been designed to observe radio signals produced by celestial sources at UHF-Band, L-Band, S-Band and X-Band frequencies. The first phase of the construction included the …
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L-band RFI measurement system simulation and investigation
… Kilometre Array (SKA) is a multi billion dollar international project to create a receiving surface of a million square metres, one hundred times larger than the biggest receiving surface now in existence. The SKA core array will have to be located in a remote area. Therefore countries interested …
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A WickEd Leadership Approach to Democratizing STEM Education
… past 4 years, the organization has worked on an international project portfolio that has reflected a niche area of education that is currently underserviced in the traditional and private educational landscape. SC’s clients have engaged in procuring curriculum, resources, and programming at the …
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Investigating the Impact of Technology Progress on Bridging the Technological Valley of Death for Future Fusion Energy
… in Latin) Organization was established as an international project in 2007, but the ITER Organization still faces technical and organizational challenges, which are barriers to commercialization. This investigation aims to identify the factors that hinder the commercialization of fusion …
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The Hawaii carbon dioxide ocean sequestration field experiment : a case study in public perceptions and institutional effectiveness
In December 1997, an international project agreement was signed in Kyoto for a collaborative study of the direct injection of carbon dioxide into the deep ocean. After a detailed international site selection process, the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority (NELHA), a quasi-governmental …
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'Scéal to Storia': creating a framework for cultural heritage education, outreach learning methodologies and international exchange in primary schools
… of Scéal to Storia came into being. This was an international project, practically designed to explore learning methodologies that help primary school-aged children experience arts, cultural and historical education in the classroom. While these topics are often on school curricula, in this …
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An evaluation of the adequacy of the existing framework for source-based taxation in South Africa as applied to the new business models proliferated by the digitalisation of the economy
… Tax Commission, has not yet materialised. The international project toward addressing the tax challenges of the digitalised economy provides some guidance in the formulation of a South African statutory response. The revenue sourcing rules – which determine the jurisdiction from which the …
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Using video study to investigate eighth-grade mathematics classrooms in Vietnam
The International Project for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA) was formed in the 1950s (Postlethwaite, 1967). Since that time, the IEA has conducted many studies in the area of mathematics, such as the First International Mathematics Study (FIMS) in 1964, the Second International …
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Cognitive and emotional functioning related to climbing performance. C-Hipper Project
… Within the framework of the C-HIPPER project ("Climbing High Performance International Project") four studies were conducted, along with an invention, involving 136 climbers (60 women), with levels ranging from 5+ to 8b+ on the French scale. Study I, examined the attentional capacity …
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Video analysis in collaborative teacher reflection: Critical inquiry of pedagogical impact in an international school project
… through a series of lessons that formed a shared international school project. Specifically, the focus was on investigating how collaborative reflection, with the inclusion of video analysis, could promote critical inquiry into pedagogical practice. This may support teachers in providing …
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The role of context in instructional design: A case study examining the re-purposing of web-based master's degree courses for use in Malawi
… starts and ends within Year Two of a five year project funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The grant brings together an instructional technology program at a large research university in the southeastern United States and a newly established national …
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Modelo de aprendizaje y certificación en competencias en la dirección de proyectos de desarrollo sostenible
… EEES y en las competencias de la Internacional Project Management Association (IPMA). Los resultados evidencian, las ventajas de integrar procesos de aprendizaje y certificación de competencias en el ámbito internacional. Así mismo se muestran los distintos aspectos y métodos que el docente de …
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Post-conflict reconstruction, contingent neoliberalism, and place in two Nicaraguan localities
… Reconstruction has become a formal political project guided by international organizations, Northern donor states, and non-governmental organizations to bind post-war states and societies into a global capitalist-democratic political structure in the past two decades. Critical scholars suggest …
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New approaches to open problems in gene expression microarray data
… organization (through the effort of preposed International project like Microarray Gene Expression Data -MGED- Society [1]) it is not unfrequant to stumble in a clinician's question that do not have a compelling statistical method that could permit to answer it.The contribution of this …
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Effects of Basel III on the business segment of internacional project finance.
… a first draft of Basel III in 2010. The international project finance has its origin in capital-intensive major infrastructure projects where the financing amount mostly ranges from hundreds of millions of euros or up to several billions of euros which are in jointly structured and …