programmes and actions which are meant to deliver desired change in the real world. Governments in the world are adopting people first approach to policy making. Policy making which is implemented in the best interest of the society is one of the major functions and responsibility of governments. (Issa Shivji, 2003). For all policies (urban or rural) to be effective there is need to take into consideration people who are going to be largely affected by the policies. This would involve the development
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Approach, the Ecosystem Approach, the Community Participation Approach and the Integrated Approach.This essay seeks to discuss the relevance of the application of the Sustainable Livelihood Approach to disaster management in drought prone areas of Zimbabwe as a strategy of improving communities’ resilience to drought. In doing so, the essay will also seek to analyse if there are no inherent weaknesses that may call for improvements in policy processes and governance structures. Definition of Terms
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economic crisis, managers are continuously looking for ways to improve their productivity and organizational environment in order to sustain the business or company. Retention, however, has become a major obstruction facing the leadership. What exactly is causing this sudden changes are a number of issues contributing to this movement, namely the global trends.According to Macmillan( 2011) he says Global trends are changes that takes place world over that affect businesses and are beyond the control
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environment in which the organisation operates. Managers cannot get by with opinions, good instincts and creative thinking. Three situational considerations are: 1. Macro-environmental analysis; 2. Industry and competitive conditions; 3. A company¹s own internal situation and competitive position. MACRO-ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS This includes the political, economic, social, technological, legal and ecological factors (PESTLE Analysis). 1. Political Factors • How stable is
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corporate governance for Non Governmental Organizations in Zimbabwe By Lasford Flackson lasyflackson@gmail.com .Tel:+263773931949 Table of contents Introduction Chapter one An overview of corporate governance The evolution of governance Development of corporate governance Approaches to corporate governance Chapter two Adaptation and adoption of corporate governance Ngo sector in Zimbabwe Requirements for NGO operation in Zimbabwe Guiding principles for good corporate governance
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DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE & ACTUARIAL SCIENCE STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT: AN INDISPENSABLE APPARATUS TO CREATE SUSTAINABLE COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE IN THE VOLATILE ZIMBABWEAN SHORT-TERM INSURANCE MARKET? By HENSLEY MADAMOMBE N010 7541D SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE B.COM (HONOURS) DEGREE IN RISK MANAGEMENT AND INSURANCE SUPERVISOR: MR A. NYANHETE MAY 2014 Dedication To my family You have been my source of inspiration and hard work. You sacrificed everything that you had for
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Economic Commission for Africa The Millennium Development Goals in Africa: Progress and Challenges Economic Commission for Africa The Millennium Development Goals in Africa: Progress and Challenges August 2005 © 2005. Economic Commission for Africa Material from this publication may be freely quoted or reprinted. Acknowledgment is requested, together with a copy of the publication. The views expressed are those of the original authors and do not necessarily reflect those of
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Municipal Bond Market Development Edited and with an introduction by: Priscilla Phelps, Senior Finance Advisor, Research Triangle Institute November 1997 Environmental and Urban Programs Support Project Project No. 940-1008 Contract No. PCE-1008-I-00-6005-00 Contract Task Order No. 06 Conducted by Research Triangle Institute Sponsored by the United States Agency for International Development Office of Environment and Urban Programs (G/ENV/UP) COTR Sarah Wines Finance Working
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