Chapter - 3 PUBLIC MANAGEMENT REFORMS IN DEVELOPING
... 3.2.1 Cost cutting and downsizing The term ‘downsizing’ was first used by Charles Handy, a professor in Managerial Psychology in the mid-1970s, when referring to the impact of technology on the work force all over the world (Dening, 1996). During the end of the 70s and in the beginning of 1980s, man ...
... 3.2.1 Cost cutting and downsizing The term ‘downsizing’ was first used by Charles Handy, a professor in Managerial Psychology in the mid-1970s, when referring to the impact of technology on the work force all over the world (Dening, 1996). During the end of the 70s and in the beginning of 1980s, man ...
Chapter V: Growth and Employment
... return on capital. Again, poor countries do not operate on the same production function as rich countries. Puzzle 3: Convergence of income is not occurring among ‘rich’ versus ‘poor’ countries or even within regions in the same country. Convergence occurs among regions in the same ‘club’, but not am ...
... return on capital. Again, poor countries do not operate on the same production function as rich countries. Puzzle 3: Convergence of income is not occurring among ‘rich’ versus ‘poor’ countries or even within regions in the same country. Convergence occurs among regions in the same ‘club’, but not am ...
Mutual Recognition Procedure
... receptors in the brain. The drug is used in the treatment of schizophrenia and acute manic disorders associated with bipolar disease. Quetiapine improves both psychotic symptoms and cognitive functions in schizophrenia. Similarly to the other substances used in these indications, exact mechanism of ...
... receptors in the brain. The drug is used in the treatment of schizophrenia and acute manic disorders associated with bipolar disease. Quetiapine improves both psychotic symptoms and cognitive functions in schizophrenia. Similarly to the other substances used in these indications, exact mechanism of ...
PROJECT INFORMATION DOCUMENT (PID)
... the West Africa subregion. This initiative is also significant because many countries in West and Central Africa through their sector strategy and Country Assistance Strategy (CAS) are setting a high priority on policy reforms to improve the production of cotton to address poverty reduction. The Wor ...
... the West Africa subregion. This initiative is also significant because many countries in West and Central Africa through their sector strategy and Country Assistance Strategy (CAS) are setting a high priority on policy reforms to improve the production of cotton to address poverty reduction. The Wor ...
Evaluation Office - Asian Development Bank
... organizational policies, including changes over time. ...
... organizational policies, including changes over time. ...
UNESCAP Evaluation Course March 7-9, 2007
... Government views on effectiveness of government agency (Evaluation Organization). Opinions of Bank Resident Mission and other experts solicited on the influence of the evaluation and the credibility of the estimates of cost-savings and employment generation. Paper trail: specific references in the F ...
... Government views on effectiveness of government agency (Evaluation Organization). Opinions of Bank Resident Mission and other experts solicited on the influence of the evaluation and the credibility of the estimates of cost-savings and employment generation. Paper trail: specific references in the F ...
Global Economy Notes
... economic activity in a particular region. In the same way that countries activity can be affected by global changes, they can also be affected by regional changes. While changes in US economy will have ripple effect around the world, they can have more profound impacts in North America on the nearby ...
... economic activity in a particular region. In the same way that countries activity can be affected by global changes, they can also be affected by regional changes. While changes in US economy will have ripple effect around the world, they can have more profound impacts in North America on the nearby ...
Is this a Seeding Trial? - First Clinical Research
... Information on this criterion is not available. 5. Minimal requirements for data collection The research hypothesis assumes that providing information will affect health status, but this cause and effect is very indirect: the information must include the right content and be provided in a suitable f ...
... Information on this criterion is not available. 5. Minimal requirements for data collection The research hypothesis assumes that providing information will affect health status, but this cause and effect is very indirect: the information must include the right content and be provided in a suitable f ...
QNA on Beyond 2020 is based on the OECD quarterly paper
... compile their accounts according to the 1993 System of National Accounts (1993 SNA) with the exception of Australia which has adopted the 2008 SNA. However, some series may be based on the country’s own system of national accounts. In all cases, official national data is used without any adjustment ...
... compile their accounts according to the 1993 System of National Accounts (1993 SNA) with the exception of Australia which has adopted the 2008 SNA. However, some series may be based on the country’s own system of national accounts. In all cases, official national data is used without any adjustment ...
2. Data by country
... compile their accounts according to the 1993 System of National Accounts (1993 SNA) with the exception of Australia which has adopted the 2008 SNA. However, some series may be based on the country’s own system of national accounts. In all cases, official national data is used without any adjustment ...
... compile their accounts according to the 1993 System of National Accounts (1993 SNA) with the exception of Australia which has adopted the 2008 SNA. However, some series may be based on the country’s own system of national accounts. In all cases, official national data is used without any adjustment ...
The Case for Trade and Competitiveness - WEF
... Although openness comes with risks and costs, experience shows that when managed effectively these are short-term and far outweighed by the long-term gains. The benefits of trade and investment integration can be thought of in two ways, both of which are well known. First, they help create new econo ...
... Although openness comes with risks and costs, experience shows that when managed effectively these are short-term and far outweighed by the long-term gains. The benefits of trade and investment integration can be thought of in two ways, both of which are well known. First, they help create new econo ...
International migration, outsourcing, and Italian industrial districts
... in the United States, the director Sergio Arau tells the story of what would happen if all the Latin American immigrants of California, about one-third of the state’s population, suddenly disappeared. The film describes some of the likely consequences, among which: panic and confusion in families be ...
... in the United States, the director Sergio Arau tells the story of what would happen if all the Latin American immigrants of California, about one-third of the state’s population, suddenly disappeared. The film describes some of the likely consequences, among which: panic and confusion in families be ...
Tone from the Top Transforming Words into Action
... o Poor culture at an organization often manifests itself in failures of governance or management, with damaging impact on market value and investor confidence. Practical implementation is not easy. o “80% state that consistent and frequent communications are important drivers but only 63% state this ...
... o Poor culture at an organization often manifests itself in failures of governance or management, with damaging impact on market value and investor confidence. Practical implementation is not easy. o “80% state that consistent and frequent communications are important drivers but only 63% state this ...
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
... Also called infrastructure projects, includes building roads, power generation systems, and irrigation systems…... Social overhead capital needs to be produced by the government because the projects are too large for the private sector. ...
... Also called infrastructure projects, includes building roads, power generation systems, and irrigation systems…... Social overhead capital needs to be produced by the government because the projects are too large for the private sector. ...
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... There are a number of alternative index number’formulae available in literatttre that can be used to measure changes in general price level. Generally these index numbers can be used only for binary comparisons, i.e., comparison of two price vectors prevailing in two situations. These indices then c ...
... There are a number of alternative index number’formulae available in literatttre that can be used to measure changes in general price level. Generally these index numbers can be used only for binary comparisons, i.e., comparison of two price vectors prevailing in two situations. These indices then c ...
On the Nature of Centrally-Planned Economic Systems: Insights
... perspective, this is consistent with the fact that the essence of the marke t is a process akin to natural selection, not decentralization . This list of empirical results could arise only if the Schumpeteria n view was more powerful than the neoclassical perspective in analyzing th e differences be ...
... perspective, this is consistent with the fact that the essence of the marke t is a process akin to natural selection, not decentralization . This list of empirical results could arise only if the Schumpeteria n view was more powerful than the neoclassical perspective in analyzing th e differences be ...
Part I
... Agriculture and food production are the main fields of biosafety applications. Since the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (CPB) entered into force in 2003, FAO has been providing assistance to countries in building technical, institutional and information sharing capacities for biosafety, towards the ...
... Agriculture and food production are the main fields of biosafety applications. Since the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (CPB) entered into force in 2003, FAO has been providing assistance to countries in building technical, institutional and information sharing capacities for biosafety, towards the ...
Data by country
... national official data have been used. Otherwise, the OECD has estimated data for missing historical periods and has seasonally adjusted the original national data. Statistics for Germany in this publication refer to Germany after unification. As official data are available only from 1991 onwards, t ...
... national official data have been used. Otherwise, the OECD has estimated data for missing historical periods and has seasonally adjusted the original national data. Statistics for Germany in this publication refer to Germany after unification. As official data are available only from 1991 onwards, t ...
No profound recovery yet among European architects - Arch
... are smaller than those from Q1 2014 onwards (Q3: 15 points versus 23 and more in previous quarters. There are increasingly more architects noticing an increase in their order book over Q3 2015 than in Q2 and Q1 2015 (17% versus 12% and 4%). However the largest amount of architects (48%) noticed neit ...
... are smaller than those from Q1 2014 onwards (Q3: 15 points versus 23 and more in previous quarters. There are increasingly more architects noticing an increase in their order book over Q3 2015 than in Q2 and Q1 2015 (17% versus 12% and 4%). However the largest amount of architects (48%) noticed neit ...
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... reviewed 100 websites, looking at how companies were promoting their products to children. Promotional marketing included games, app, prizes and links to social media websites. Out of 100 websites reviewed, only 9 had age verification’s in order to enter the site and these were easily by-passed by e ...
... reviewed 100 websites, looking at how companies were promoting their products to children. Promotional marketing included games, app, prizes and links to social media websites. Out of 100 websites reviewed, only 9 had age verification’s in order to enter the site and these were easily by-passed by e ...
Performance evaluation in Latvian public administration
... agencies” has been accepted at December 14, 1999. The concept is aimed to improve the operation of government and local government institution so that priority of those institutions would be improvement of service delivery. By introducing the information centres, it is expected to provide high quali ...
... agencies” has been accepted at December 14, 1999. The concept is aimed to improve the operation of government and local government institution so that priority of those institutions would be improvement of service delivery. By introducing the information centres, it is expected to provide high quali ...
strengthening national regulatory authorities
... In the course of country visits as an expert adviser to WHO you will have access to certain information that belongs to the institutions that you will visit or to WHO or entities collaborating with WHO. You undertake to treat such information (hereinafter referred to as “the Information”) as confide ...
... In the course of country visits as an expert adviser to WHO you will have access to certain information that belongs to the institutions that you will visit or to WHO or entities collaborating with WHO. You undertake to treat such information (hereinafter referred to as “the Information”) as confide ...
Benefiting from FDI- LDCs` policy options
... experience of East Asian countries and countries in transition towards a market economy has shown that ‘government policies can help to maximise the positive impacts and minimise the detrimental effects of FDI flows and economic integration. Good infrastructure is a hallmark of economic development. ...
... experience of East Asian countries and countries in transition towards a market economy has shown that ‘government policies can help to maximise the positive impacts and minimise the detrimental effects of FDI flows and economic integration. Good infrastructure is a hallmark of economic development. ...
structural change in global, national and regional economies
... communism in the USSR, or over forty years in most of Eastern Europe, would have been unimaginable only a few years earlier. The period of optimism that followed the end of the cold war brought democracy to much of the former Soviet bloc, enthusiastically in western Europe’s closest neighbours such ...
... communism in the USSR, or over forty years in most of Eastern Europe, would have been unimaginable only a few years earlier. The period of optimism that followed the end of the cold war brought democracy to much of the former Soviet bloc, enthusiastically in western Europe’s closest neighbours such ...