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- Improving communication and synthesising the needs of researchers and policy makers
- D. Glover / IDRC Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia, 2002
- This paper asks: how can we improve communications between researchers and policymakers? What can be done to increase the utilisation of research results? How can research meet short term needs without compromising its role in the dev...
- Participatory communication case studies
- G.A. Dragon / Rockefeller Foundation, 2001
- This paper looks at experiences of participatory communication for social change in the context of community or village development. These participatory communication initiatives, drawn from Latin America, Africa and Asia, are include...
- How to manage a successful knowledge network
- H. Creech; T. Willard / International Institute for Sustainable Development, Winnipeg, 2001
- Guide written for practitioners who are working with different models of individual and institutional knowledge collaboration. It aims to capture the details of network operations and management: what it really takes to help knowledge...
- Joseph Stiglitz on the need to reform the way in which development economics research is undertaken and taught
- J.E. Stiglitz / United Nations [UN] Research Institute for Social Development, 2001
- This article discusses the new development agenda and means of challenging the reigning neoliberal paradigm. The limitations of this competitive equilibrium model are widely recognized; it provides an inadequate model of developed cou...
- Critical examination of the current thinking on the research to policy process
- D. Stone; S. Maxwell; M. Keating / RAPNet Research and Policy Network, 2001
- This paper reviews some of the existing literature in various disciplines exploring the relationship beteen research and policy, and draws out the implications for both researchers and policy-makers. The paper di...
- Information and knowledge management: challenges for capacity builders
- P. Ballantyne; R. Labelle; S. Rudgard / European Centre for Development Policy Management, 2000
- The paper explores ways to improve information capacity building activities in developing countries. Focusing on the capacity building process, it presents some principles and key questions for actors in this area. Capacity bui...
- Knowledge utilisation and the process of policy formation: towards a framework for Africa
- R.W. Porter / Support for Analysis and Research in Africa, USAID, 1998
- Reviews the published literature on the role of technical information in the making of public policy, examines more general models of the policy process, and outlines a framework for rethinking the relationship between policy research...
- Policy for Plenty: Measuring the Benefits of Policy-Oriented Social Science Research
- G.W. Norton; J. Alwang / International Food Policy Research Institute, 1998
- Suggests practical methods for assessing policy research programs, both ex post and ex ante. Measuring the benefits of policy research is difficult: the path of causation between research and policy change is nearly always uncertain; ...
- Adding value through policy-oriented research: reflections of a scholar-practitioner
- C.P. Timmer / International Food Policy Research Institute, 1998
- Any evaluation of the benefits of policy-oriented social science research faces fundamental difficulties. These include the uncertainty in determining a causal link between research and the outcome of a policy or the value of a policy...
- Dissemination pathways and indicators of impact on development: a review of literature
- Water Engineering and Development Centre, 2000
- A review of the literature on the different dissemination pathways and dissemination impact indicators from both development-related and other disciplines. Argues that for dissemination to be interactive, efforts should be made...
- Improving communication and synthesising the needs of researchers and policy makers
- D. Glover / IDRC Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia, 2002
- This paper asks: how can we improve communications between researchers and policymakers? What can be done to increase the utilisation of research results? How can research meet short term needs without compromising its role in the dev...
- Participatory communication case studies
- G.A. Dragon / Rockefeller Foundation, 2001
- This paper looks at experiences of participatory communication for social change in the context of community or village development. These participatory communication initiatives, drawn from Latin America, Africa and Asia, are include...
- How to manage a successful knowledge network
- H. Creech; T. Willard / International Institute for Sustainable Development, Winnipeg, 2001
- Guide written for practitioners who are working with different models of individual and institutional knowledge collaboration. It aims to capture the details of network operations and management: what it really takes to help knowledge...
- Joseph Stiglitz on the need to reform the way in which development economics research is undertaken and taught
- J.E. Stiglitz / United Nations [UN] Research Institute for Social Development, 2001
- This article discusses the new development agenda and means of challenging the reigning neoliberal paradigm. The limitations of this competitive equilibrium model are widely recognized; it provides an inadequate model of developed cou...
- Critical examination of the current thinking on the research to policy process
- D. Stone; S. Maxwell; M. Keating / RAPNet Research and Policy Network, 2001
- This paper reviews some of the existing literature in various disciplines exploring the relationship beteen research and policy, and draws out the implications for both researchers and policy-makers. The paper di...
- Information and knowledge management: challenges for capacity builders
- P. Ballantyne; R. Labelle; S. Rudgard / European Centre for Development Policy Management, 2000
- The paper explores ways to improve information capacity building activities in developing countries. Focusing on the capacity building process, it presents some principles and key questions for actors in this area. Capacity bui...
- Knowledge utilisation and the process of policy formation: towards a framework for Africa
- R.W. Porter / Support for Analysis and Research in Africa, USAID, 1998
- Reviews the published literature on the role of technical information in the making of public policy, examines more general models of the policy process, and outlines a framework for rethinking the relationship between policy research...
- Policy for Plenty: Measuring the Benefits of Policy-Oriented Social Science Research
- G.W. Norton; J. Alwang / International Food Policy Research Institute, 1998
- Suggests practical methods for assessing policy research programs, both ex post and ex ante. Measuring the benefits of policy research is difficult: the path of causation between research and policy change is nearly always uncertain; ...
- Adding value through policy-oriented research: reflections of a scholar-practitioner
- C.P. Timmer / International Food Policy Research Institute, 1998
- Any evaluation of the benefits of policy-oriented social science research faces fundamental difficulties. These include the uncertainty in determining a causal link between research and the outcome of a policy or the value of a policy...
- Dissemination pathways and indicators of impact on development: a review of literature
- Water Engineering and Development Centre, 2000
- A review of the literature on the different dissemination pathways and dissemination impact indicators from both development-related and other disciplines. Argues that for dissemination to be interactive, efforts should be made...
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