Author: Parker, Roger C. Publisher: THINKaha Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Never underestimate the power of a book title! Titles spell the difference between messages that are read and absorbed, and those that go unnoticed. '#BOOK TITLE tweet Book01' stimulates a new way o...
Description: PR has always been demanding. With expectations of lightning-fast responses, today's consumers, vendors and general public all make it challenging to manage and control corporate messaging and PR. Sur...
Author: Singh, Janardan, Prasad Publisher: World Bank Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This series continues to strengthen its focus on results, monitoring, and evaluation. The latest 2006 edition updates the implications of managing for results in World Bank operations, assesses if mon...
Description: In this sophisticated yet readable book, Vox Day - one of the few economics writers to predict the current worldwide financial crisis - explains why it is likely to continue.Day shows that the policie...
Author: Di Gropello, Emanuela Publisher: The World Bank Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "This paper provides a comparative analysis of school-based management reforms in four Central American countries (EDUCO in El Salvador, PRONADE in Guatemala, PROHECO in Honduras, and Centros Autonomo...
Author: World Bank Publisher: The World Bank Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Guide to Competitive Vouchers in Health provides a broad outline of the problems health systems face, the rationale behind government intervention particularly in the form of subsidies, and the diff...
Author: Jilanis, Paula K. Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Blend practical aspects of starting a wellness center and take a journey of self-exploration with a guidebook that includes extensive resources to make your vision a reality. Using the Five Element...
Author: N/A Publisher: The World Bank Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Using the accountability framework developed by the World Development Report 2004: Making Services Work for Poor People, this book analyzes the low-level equilibrium and the numerous reforms attempted...
Author: Bruns, Barbara Publisher: The World Bank Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A number of countries committed themselves to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), aimed at eradicating extreme poverty, and improving the welfare of people by the year 2015. The book assesses whe...
Author: World Bank Publisher: The World Bank Format: Adobe PDF
Description: With almost half the world's population, Asia will determine the future of the global HIV/AIDS pandemic. There is a significant risk of a large-scale HIV/AIDS epidemic in the region. And many countrie...
Author: Broadman, Harry, G. Publisher: The World Bank Format: Adobe PDF
Description: China and India's new-found interest in trade and investment with Africa - home to 300 million of the globe's poorest people and the world's most formidable development challenge - presents a signific...
Author: N/A Publisher: World Bank Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Africa Development Indicators 2007/8 (ADI) is the latest annual report from the World Bank on social and economic conditions across the continent. ADI is designed to provide a set of key indicators to...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Traditional theories of justice as formulated by political philosophers, jurists, and economists have all tended to see injustice as simply a breach of justice, a breakdown of the normal order. Amarty...
Author: World Bank Publisher: The World Bank Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Developing Countries, Agriculture and the WTO explores the key issues and options in agricultural trade liberalization from a developing country perspective. The handbook is of particular interest f...
Author: World Bank Publisher: The World Bank Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Broad-based growth is one of the four pillars of the Nicaraguan Government's Poverty Reduction Strategy. Living standards of the rural poor will continue to depend largely upon agriculture. This study...
Author: World Bank Publisher: The World Bank Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book synthesizes the findings from ten case studies that investigate whether, when, and how foreign aid affected economic policy in Africa, and reveals the range of African policy experience. Res...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Following in the wake of the World Trade Organization's engagement with Aid for Trade, this book brings together a range of perspectives around this emerging issue. The collection of articles in this ...
Author: Manor, James, Publisher: The World Bank Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Research in recent years on aid effectiveness shows that significant obstacles in fragile states - insecurity, poor governance and weak implementation capacity - usually prevent aid from achieving the...
Author: Gill, Indermit / Kharas, Homi Publisher: World Bank Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The World Bank has completed a major study of East Asian growth every four years, beginning with the seminal The East Asian Miracle in 1993. Three major developments since the early 1990s call for a r...
Author: N/A Publisher: World Bank Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) of the World Bank has undertaken impact evaluations of the Bank's support to irrigation in Andhra Pradesh, India (under AP Irrigation II and III), and of the U.K...
Author: Elliott, Jennifer A. Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This revised and updated second edition evaluates the progress made in the last decades of the twentieth century towards establishing new patterns and processes of development which are sustainable.
Author: Giugale, Marcelo, M. / Newman, John, L. / Fretes-Cibils, Vicente, Publisher: World Bank Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: For the first time in the republican history of Peru, the presidential transition takes place in democracy, social peace, fast economic growth and favorable world markets. In other words, there has ne...
Author: Cooperrider, David / Whitney, Diana Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Written by the originators and leaders of the Appreciative Inquiry (AI) movement itself, this short, practical guide offers an approach to organizational change based on the possibility of a more desi...
Author: World Bank / PPIAF Publisher: The World Bank Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "Approaches to Private Participation in Water Services is an informative toolkit that provides options for the design of policies to facilitate the delivery of good quality water and sanitation servic...
Author: Johnson, Craig Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Tracing the historical and intellectual origins of post-development, Arresting Development , explores the impact of post-development theorizing on the study of international development and it compare...
Author: N/A Publisher: Ashgate Gower Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In recent years, the term corporate social responsibility (CSR) has gained prominence, both in business and in the media, not least because of the rise in power of the transnational corporation in an ...
Author: Kumar, Anjali / Beck, Thorsten Publisher: The World Bank Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "Access to financial services in Brazil has been relatively stable over the past ten years, despite the banking sector contraction of the late 1990s. Wide geographic variations in the supply of bankin...
Author: Chomitz, Kenneth M. Publisher: The World Bank Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "Despite the vast number of books and reports on tropical deforestation, there's confusion about the causes of forest loss and forest poverty, and the effectiveness of policy responses. At Loggerh...
Author: N/A Publisher: The World Bank Format: Adobe PDF
Description: ""For 60 years the World Bank and the development community have been searching for the secret of prosperity. For both thinkers and doers, this has been an emotional rollercoaster of hope and disappoi...
Description: "Authentic Conversations" takes a radical new look at the potentially transformational role of workplace conversations. The authors illustrate how conversation has the power to create, sustain, or cha...
Author: Adeyi, Olusoji Publisher: The World Bank Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The Eastern Europe and Central Asia Region is experiencing the world's fastest-growing HIV/AIDS epidemic and a large burden of tuberculosis. Controlling HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis is a corporate priori...
Author: Bardhan, Pranab Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: The recent economic rise of China and India has attracted a great deal of attention--and justifiably so. Together, the two countries account for one-fifth of the global economy and are projected to re...
Author: Bardhan, Pranab Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The recent economic rise of China and India has attracted a great deal of attention--and justifiably so. Together, the two countries account for one-fifth of the global economy and are projected to re...
Author: World Bank Publisher: The World Bank Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Battling HIV/AIDS sets out principles and provides advice on the procurement of HIV/AIDS medicines and related supplies for programs scaling up antiretroviral therapy (ART) and associated health servi...
Author: N/A Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In this new study the contributors have a wide range of disciplinary backgrounds that help provide the reader with a unique survey of the fundamental reasons behind East Asian growth. These are shown ...
Author: Hohnen, Mike Publisher: eBookIt.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Inspired by the principles developed in the "Service Profit Chain", Mike Hohnen takes you through each of the steps needed to create an outstanding service business.We live in a world of abu...
Author: Bishop, Bill Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The New Revolutionary Way To Build A Successful Business In A Post-Product World If you are trying to build a successful business in today's economy, read this book. Authored by Bill Bishop, one of th...
Author: Soubbotina, Tatyana P. Publisher: The World Bank Format: Adobe PDF
Description: What is development? And what does it take to make development sustainable? How can we measure and compare levels of development for different countries? The author of Beyond Economic Growth challenge...
Author: N/A Publisher: World Bank Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Bolivia's challenges with regard to policy are multiple, deep and multifaceted, and as such they require integral proposals. The book tries to cover these challenges in their different dimensions and ...
Author: Effron, Laurie Publisher: The World Bank Format: Adobe PDF
Description: After the 1995 peace agreement for Bosnia and Herzegovina, the World Bank played a leading role in the international effort to support post-conflict reconstruction. During the period 1996-2003, the Ba...
Author: World Bank Publisher: The World Bank Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Civil war usually has devastating consequences - it is development in reverse. As civil wars have accumulated and persisted, they have generated or intensified a significant part of the global poverty...
Author: N/A Publisher: World Bank Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Burundi, situated in the heart of the Great Lakes Region, is one of the poorest nations in the world. Beset by coups d'états, presidential assassinations and genocide, the country has been caught in ...
Author: Salmen, Lawrence , F. / Kane, Eileen Publisher: The World Bank Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Today, one of the central tenets of development is the necessity for learning about and building upon stakeholders' and beneficiaries' insights, needs, culture, social organization, resources and acti...
Author: Kenny, Charles Publisher: The World Bank Format: Adobe PDF
Description: It is increasingly recognized that broadcasting has an important role to play in development - as a widespread tool of information transfer, as a method to improve governance, as an important economic...
Author: N/A Publisher: The World Bank Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "Budget support has become an increasingly important instrument in the context of a partnership-based approach to development assistance. Compared to traditional modes of aid delivery, it promises gre...
