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- Impact of policy guidance documents on development agency practice
- L. Piron; J. Court / Research and Policy in Development, ODI, 2004
- What impact do policy documents have on practice? How can policy guidance be made more effective? Relatively little is known amongst international donors about the key factors that affect how policy guidance can affect practice. This ...
- Making pro-poor agricultural policy in Africa
- S.W. Omamo; J. Farrington / Natural Resource Perspectives, ODI, 2004
- This paper argues that, for the rural poor in Africa, market failure is more the norm than the exception. Despite the growing attention given to market imperfections of the kind highlighted by New Institutional Economics, much policy ...
- Theoretical perspectives on cooperation and collective action
- S. Gillinson / Overseas Development Institute, 2004
- This paper takes a broad, multi-disciplinary approach to answering the question: why cooperate? At the heart of the debate is the relationship between the individual and the group or society to which he or she belongs: why cooperate w...
- Knowledge networking and NGOs
- L.T. Soeftestad / Community-Based Natural Resource Management Network, 2002
- The paper looks at the growing importance of knowledge networking (especially electronic networking), theoretical models of networks and their particular importance in the NGO sector. Using the experience of the Community-Based...
- Dissemination is key to translate health research into action
- J. Stein / Medical Research Council, South Africa, 2003
- This article explores how health research can be improved to ensure that its results are translated into action. It is based on the author's experience of health research on HIV/AIDS in South Africa. The article argues that the...
- What are the key competencies for communication for development and social change?
- M.E. Irigoin; P.T. Whitacre; D.M. Faulkner; G. Coe / The Change Project, 2002
- This paper reviews the results of a conference devoted to the identification of key competencies for communication for development and social change, with the aim of subsequently using them in the process of curriculum development and...
- What are the benefits of using a network perspective in evaluating aid interventions?
- R. Davies / Enterprise Development Impact Assessment Information Service, 2003
- This paper argues for the use of a network perspective in representing and evaluating aid interventions. The author argues that how the intentions of aid activities are represented has implications for how their progress and impact ca...
- World Bank claims strategic communication the missing link to economic reform
- C. Cabanero-Verzosa; P. Mitchell / World Bank Publications, 2002
- This article argues that strategic communication is a critical factor in the successful design and implementation of economic reform programs. Specifically, it highlights how strategic communication builds consensus and encourages the...
- World Bank not yet a global knowledge bank
- Operations Evaluations Division, World Bank, 2003
- This report evaluates how successful the World Bank has been at becoming the ‘global knowledge bank’ it committed to being in 1996. The review finds that over these first six years, the Bank has made progress in estab...
- Review of policy strategies for communicating research to achieve poverty reduction
- I. Hovland / Research and Policy in Development, ODI, 2003
- This literature review aims to map the current recommendations and emerging themes in the literature on communication of research for poverty reduction, drawing on an annotated bibliography of over 100 documents from DFID and other de...
- Impact of policy guidance documents on development agency practice
- L. Piron; J. Court / Research and Policy in Development, ODI, 2004
- What impact do policy documents have on practice? How can policy guidance be made more effective? Relatively little is known amongst international donors about the key factors that affect how policy guidance can affect practice. This ...
- Making pro-poor agricultural policy in Africa
- S.W. Omamo; J. Farrington / Natural Resource Perspectives, ODI, 2004
- This paper argues that, for the rural poor in Africa, market failure is more the norm than the exception. Despite the growing attention given to market imperfections of the kind highlighted by New Institutional Economics, much policy ...
- Theoretical perspectives on cooperation and collective action
- S. Gillinson / Overseas Development Institute, 2004
- This paper takes a broad, multi-disciplinary approach to answering the question: why cooperate? At the heart of the debate is the relationship between the individual and the group or society to which he or she belongs: why cooperate w...
- Knowledge networking and NGOs
- L.T. Soeftestad / Community-Based Natural Resource Management Network, 2002
- The paper looks at the growing importance of knowledge networking (especially electronic networking), theoretical models of networks and their particular importance in the NGO sector. Using the experience of the Community-Based...
- Dissemination is key to translate health research into action
- J. Stein / Medical Research Council, South Africa, 2003
- This article explores how health research can be improved to ensure that its results are translated into action. It is based on the author's experience of health research on HIV/AIDS in South Africa. The article argues that the...
- What are the key competencies for communication for development and social change?
- M.E. Irigoin; P.T. Whitacre; D.M. Faulkner; G. Coe / The Change Project, 2002
- This paper reviews the results of a conference devoted to the identification of key competencies for communication for development and social change, with the aim of subsequently using them in the process of curriculum development and...
- What are the benefits of using a network perspective in evaluating aid interventions?
- R. Davies / Enterprise Development Impact Assessment Information Service, 2003
- This paper argues for the use of a network perspective in representing and evaluating aid interventions. The author argues that how the intentions of aid activities are represented has implications for how their progress and impact ca...
- World Bank claims strategic communication the missing link to economic reform
- C. Cabanero-Verzosa; P. Mitchell / World Bank Publications, 2002
- This article argues that strategic communication is a critical factor in the successful design and implementation of economic reform programs. Specifically, it highlights how strategic communication builds consensus and encourages the...
- World Bank not yet a global knowledge bank
- Operations Evaluations Division, World Bank, 2003
- This report evaluates how successful the World Bank has been at becoming the ‘global knowledge bank’ it committed to being in 1996. The review finds that over these first six years, the Bank has made progress in estab...
- Review of policy strategies for communicating research to achieve poverty reduction
- I. Hovland / Research and Policy in Development, ODI, 2003
- This literature review aims to map the current recommendations and emerging themes in the literature on communication of research for poverty reduction, drawing on an annotated bibliography of over 100 documents from DFID and other de...
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