not have proper jobs or money to take care of their children. And jobs in that area are difficult to find, so they mostly collect left over fish to provide food for themselves and their families (Davids, 2009). Furthermore, the causes of under-development around Mwanza are due to the fact that they have shifted from the top-down approach to the bottom-up approach
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micro-financing to assist them establish or otherwise improve their own micro-enterprises; resulting in increasing family income and savings; while giving them greater access to life support goods and services in the most cost-effective sustainable development. We have the firm belief what we will achieve this, because we aim to be the best managed MFI in the Philippine Market offering the best value for money. OUR MISSION ASA Philippines Foundation has made its
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Managing in International Economies Individual assignment Submitted by Student Name: SHI YONGQIANG Annotated Bibliographies 1. Christina Öberg , (2014),"Customer relationship challenges following international acquisitions", International Marketing Review, Vol. 31 Iss 3 pp. 259 - 282 2. Rajah Rasiah Peter Gammeltoft Yang Jiang, (2010),"Home government policies for outward FDI from emerging economies: lessons from Asia", International Journal of Emerging Markets, Vol. 5 Iss 3/4 pp
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Media CTO Mr. Lau there are key areas that influences the success of HRD practitioners, the influence comes both from the organization and also at personal level, they include: a practitioner understanding the core business of the organization, development needs direction and HRD practitioners acts as directors in the whole process thereby demanded to know and give direction in accordance to organizational goals and objectives. To lead, direct and eventually develop employees. Secondly, partnering
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There have been many situations where development teams have done large amounts of work to put together what they believed to be a great plan, but ended up having their project shut down before they were even able to start because they could not get approval of the city boards. This causes a lot of time to be wasted, and can have other negative consequences for the development team such as unnecessary costs. There also have been examples of development projects where the team was able to strategically
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implications for many dimensions of social life and human culture, this can be explained by the term globalisation. Therefore this essay attempts to look at the negative effects of globalisation on the development of less developing countries (LDC’s), this will be done while using an appropriate theory of development perspective (dependency theory), and at the end of the essay in which a conclusion shall be arrived at. Globalisation came into the picture in the nineties of the last century with the end
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aggressive export oriented strategy. This was led by the large potential profits that this strategy could create: by the host country point of view in fact (as it’s evident from the Irish case) the investments of foreign firms create profits, new jobs, development of research sector and more investments. But, there are also some drawbacks in this strategy: for example, an FDI- focused policy could yield little in terms of creating a vibrant domestic economy, too focused on the attraction of foreign firms
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M. Rathgeber* International Development Research Centre Ottawa * The views expressed here are those of the author and This paper was do not necessarily reflect those of IDRC. originally presented at the meetings of the Canadian Institute for the Advancement of Women held in Quebec City, November 1988. 2 During the past few years, the term "women in development" has become common currency both inside and outside academic settings. But while "women in development" or "WID", is understood to
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Development Communication-for whom and for what? In the context of development, communication media is used to support development initiatives by the distribution of messages that encourage the public to support development-orientated projects. Broadcasting is used for informing the population about projects, which promotes the advantage of these projects and also recommended that these projects should be used. This model sees communication process as a message going from sender to receiver whereby
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(FAO, 1997). Development is a process of structural societal change. Thomas (2000, 2004) refers to this meaning of development as a process of historical change. The essay shall look at Women in Development, Women And Development and Gender And Development and give their contributions to development as well as their strengths and limitations. The term "women in development" came into use in the early 1970s, after the publication of Ester Boserup's Women's Role in Economic Development (1970). Boserup
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