Essays about: "International Development Projects"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 271 essays containing the words International Development Projects.
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16. Innovation Management Systemicity : How Systemic Dimensions of Innovation Management Influence Innovation Capabilities
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : The field of innovation management has gained extensive knowledge; however, there has been a tendency to study its various aspects in isolation rather than with a systems perspective, resulting in a potential oversight of interconnections between important aspects. While systems perspectives have been employed in organization and management research for over half a century, systems perspectives have more recently gained relevance in innovation management research. READ MORE
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17. From Word To Action. : A Study on Accountability and Gender- Sensitivity in UNICEF & PlanInternational WASH Programs
University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This paper investigates UNICEF and Plan International's internal consistency regarding what extent they are implementing water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) projects with gender sensitivity. UNICEF and Plan International are under scrutiny due to their influence in humanitarianism and their stated dedication to eradicating gender disparities within WASH; are they accountable towards their objectives? This topic is of great importance due to the role water, sanitation and hygiene play in girls' development, safety, health, and equality. READ MORE
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18. Visual Arts as Development Communication - Challenging Development Concepts : Case study Baguio City, Philippines
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Abstract : International Development and its aims are often contested in post-colonial discourses and by postcolonial thinkers. The fundamental concepts of development, as we see in the sector of aid and international development, steer the values, execution and evaluation of development projects across the globe, as well as national development policy. READ MORE
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19. An investigation of Market-Based Development through the DANIDA Market Development Partnerships Programme
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och SamhällssäkerhetAbstract : This thesis investigates the concept of market-based development through the DANIDA Market Development Partnerships programme (DMDP), a challenge fund by the Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA). Market-based development is an emerging development approach that introduces the market in development work in order to achieve business goals and development objectives simultaneously, which has gained influence in the last decades. READ MORE
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20. “We have to adapt and find the best solution for this context.“ - A Comparative Case Study of the Patterns of Success in two Swedish Technical Assistance Projects with Kenyan Government Agencies
University essay from Lunds universitet/SociologiAbstract : Technical assistance to public sector organisations is a much-debated topic and showcases a considerable size in contemporary international development assistance. Yet, the empirical evidence base on which factors contribute to the outcomes of projects within this field is surprisingly slim and diffuse. READ MORE
