Impact of ICTs-in-agriculture on rural resilience in developing countries

W Hanson, R Heeks - Development Informatics Working Paper, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
Agriculture remains the dominant sector for rural areas in developing countries. However,
short-term shocks (eg conflict, economic crisis) and long-term trends (eg climate change) …

The risks and outcomes of getting help for marginalised people: navigating access to social assistance in crises

B Rohwerder, C Szyp - 2022 - opendocs.ids.ac.uk
Crises exacerbate existing inequalities and vulnerabilities for marginalised people,
including women and girls, children and youth, older people, people with disabilities, ethnic …

Institutional reforms, control of corruption, and diaspora entrepreneurship: insights and perspectives on America's poorest economy

C Mombeuil, AK Fotiadis, W Aimable - Journal of Entrepreneurship …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose While diaspora entrepreneurs remain important sources of capital and innovation,
many developing countries are facing serious challenges to tap into these sources because …

Training not to fight: How major powers use multinational military exercises to manage strategic uncertainty

K Wolfley - 2018 - search.proquest.com
The number of multinational military exercises—that is, military training events between two
or more states—has grown dramatically since the end of the Cold War. Moreover, many of …

[PDF][PDF] Power and policy-making in the DR Congo: The politics of human resource management and payroll reform

S Moshonas - … papers/University of Antwerp. Institute of …, 2018 - repository.uantwerpen.be
The core questions that drive this paper are both analytical and prospective: Why do certain
policies in the DR Congo work, and others fail? And what impact do donors have on these …

Public management reforms in developing countries: Toward a new synthesis

H Zafarullah, AE Sarker - Public Policy and Governance in …, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter provides an in-depth analysis of the food policy of Bangladesh. It reveals how
specific issues pertaining to the food policy became a part of the policy agenda and how …

Stocktaking school governance in a globalized and complex world

NSK Pang, PWK Chan - School Governance in Global Contexts, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter aims to stock-take the basics of school governance in a world of today, which is
globalized and complex. First, the relationship among those trends of change in …

The politics of social protection in Kenya: State capacity, political competition and social pension registration in Marsabit County

TS Mohamed, A Porisky, PM Muthui - 2021 - papers.ssrn.com
In 2017, the government of Kenya extended its provision of social assistance to the elderly
through the transformation of the older persons cash transfer into a social pension which …

New public management and path dependence in public organisations in Ethiopia: a multiple case study

TM Ghrmay - International Journal of Teaching and Case …, 2019 - inderscienceonline.com
The purpose of this study was to document how managers in public organisations in
Ethiopia describe the nature and implementation of path breaking interventions for the …

[PDF][PDF] The challenges of implementing civil service delivery reforms in Nigeria

O Mark - 2018 - etd.uum.edu.my
The need to explore the activities of the Civil Service Reform in Nigeria is imperative
because management and provision of services to citizens are through the public services …