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  • Indigenous Entrepreneurship in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Implications for Theory and Practice

    Edited by Emiel L. Eijdenberg, Felix Ostertag, Léo-Paul Dana, Henrietta Onwuegbuzie ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book presents a comprehensive overview of contemporary indigenization topics in the cultural context of sub-Saharan Africa. Discussing current state of affairs of indigenous entrepreneurship in Africa, it seeks to understand what enables and constrains indigenous entrepreneurship in the region. Further, it explores the role of the institutional environment in promoting indigenous ... Read more

    $179.09 USD

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  • Mission Driven Bureaucrats

    Empowering People To Help Government Do Better

    by Dan Honig ...
    This book argues that the performance of our governments can be transformed by managing bureaucrats for their empowerment rather than compliance. Aimed at public sector workers, leaders, academics, and citizens alike, it contends that public sectors too often rely on a managerial approach which seeks to tightly monitor and control employees, and thus demotivates and repels the mission motivated. ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • The New Synthesis of Public Administration Fieldbook

    by Jocelyne Bourgon ...
    The New Synthesis (NS) brings together the role of government, people and society in a co-dependent and dynamic governing system. The purpose is to invent new solutions and build a better future - together. One thousand participants have been involved in some ways in the NS Initiativein the period between 2012-2015. One thousand journeys of discovery have been unfolding since. This second NS book ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Collaborating for Our Future

    Multistakeholder Partnerships for Solving Complex Problems

    by Barbara Gray, Jill Purdy ...
    Organizations turn to multistakeholder partnerships (MSPs) to meet challenges that they cannot handle alone. By tapping the resources of diverse stakeholders, MSPs develop the capability to address complex issues and problems, such as health care delivery, poverty, human rights, watershed management, education, sustainability, and innovation. This book provides a comprehensive understanding of ... Read more

    $82.79 USD

  • Development Management

    Theory and practice

    Edited by Justice Nyigmah Bawole, Farhad Hossain, Asad K. Ghalib, Christopher J. Rees, Aminu Mamman ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Development Economics
    Despite significant financial investments, the rate of development and pace of poverty reduction in developing and transitional countries has not always matched expectations. Development management typically involves complex interactions between governmental and non-governmental organisations, donors and members of the public, and can be difficult to navigate.This volume brings together a group of ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Powering a Learning Society During an Age of Disruption

    Edited by Sungsup Ra, Shanti Jagannathan, Rupert Maclean ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This open access book presents contemporary perspectives on the role of a learning society from the lens of leading practitioners, experts from universities, governments, and industry leaders. The think pieces argue for a learning society as a major driver of change with far-reaching influence on learning to serve the needs of economies and societies.The book is a testimonial to the importance of ... Read more

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  • Ideas for Development

    by Robert Chambers ...
    Our world seems entangled in systems increasingly dominated by power, greed, ignorance, self-deception and denial, with spiralling inequity and injustice. Against a backdrop of climate change, failing ecosystems, poverty, crushing debt and corporate exploitation, the future of our world looks dire and the solutions almost too monumental to consider.Yet all is not lost. Robert Chambers, one of the ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Sustainability Appraisal

    A Sourcebook and Reference Guide to International Experience

    by Barry Dalal-Clayton, Barry Sadler ...
    Sustainability Appraisal is a sourcebook of the state-of-the-art of this rapidly emerging and diversifying area. It draws on a wealth of international experiences and approaches to illustrate the status and scope of Sustainability Appraisal/Assessment (SA) This comprehensive guide highlights how SA can be used to analyse and integrate the key environmental, social and economic pillars of ... Read more

    $115.99 USD

  • Achieving UN Sustainable Development Goal 8: Economic Growth and Decent Work For All

    Edited by Lotta Dellve, Sharon Fonn, Gunnar Köhlin, Katrin Skagert ...
    Series series Environment for Development
    This book brings together knowledge on how to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goal 8, to bring societal change through sustainable economic growth and decent work for all by 2030.At its core is the great challenge of achieving economic growth without compromising the environment, while ensuring respect for fundamental human rights, and in particular the right to employment with equal and ... Read more

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  • Women Leadership in Emerging Markets

    Featuring 46 Women Leaders

    Edited by Shireen Chengadu, Caren Scheepers ...
    This book focuses on the increase in female leadership over the last fifty years, and the concrete benefits and challenges this leads to in organizations. It moves beyond the typical focus on developed, Western contexts and answers the call for research on how women in emerging markets rise above the proverbial “glass ceiling”.The authors integrate two underdeveloped topics that are highly ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Climate Change and Water Scarcity in the Middle East

    A Transitional Approach

    by Mariëlle Snel, Nikolas Sorensen, Reed Power ...
    Series series Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
    As water's significance as a geopolitical resource is poised to surpass that of oil, this book explores the adaptation of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) services in the Middle East to climate change challenges, leveraging the Humanitarian-Development-Peace nexus for a sustainable transition and resilient solutions. Delving into the humanitarian and development sectors across the region, the ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Governance and Sustainable Development in South Asia

    Bridging the Gap

    Edited by Habib Zafarullah, Fara Azmat ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This edited volume analyzes South Asian public administration and its role in development through the lens of SDG 16. Chapters explore how SDG 16 has influenced the development of effective and accountable public institutions and the initiatives taken within this region to promote an inclusive society, provide access to justice for all, and build effective, accountable, and inclusive institutions ... Read more

    $152.09 USD