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Developing capacity for change

Journal of Change Management, 2006
Abstract In this conceptual paper we examine how organizations can develop capacity for change, which we define as the allocation and development of change and operational capabilities that sustains long term performance. Making change happen without destroying well-functioning aspects in an organization and harming subsequent changes requires both ...
Christine B. Meyer, Inger G. Stensaker
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SDWA capacity development

Journal AWWA, 1998
Using stakeholder comments, USEPA is creating guidance and information to smooth implementation of SDWA capacity development provisions.The capacity development provisions of the 1996 Safe Drinking Water Act offer a flexible framework within which states and water systems can work together to ensure that systems acquire and maintain the technical ...
Peter E. Shanaghan   +3 more
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Development Capacity

2008
Ecosystem network analysis (ENA) shows an apparatus of tools allowing a whole-system approach to the study of ecosystems. One of these indices is ascendency ( A) that combines growth (size) and development (flow organization) in a unique metric, being the product of the total system throughput (TST – sum of all the system flows) and the average mutual ...
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State Capacity, Conflict and Development [PDF]

open access: possible, 2009
We report on an on-going project, which asks a number of questions relevant to the study of state capacity. What are the main economic and political determinants of the state’s capacity to raise revenue and support private markets? How do risks of violent conflict affect the incentives to invest in state building?
Timothy Besley, Torsten Persson
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Capacity Development

2008
Capacity planning has been developing into more and more complicated issue, since the speed of change in the market and in the content and parameters of critical success factors has been increasing. Development in B2B markets emphasizes growing customer orientation, but at the same time there is a conflicting pressure to improve the economic ...
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Human Capacity Development

2013
The acquisition of the requisite skills by workers for community-specific projects is critical to the success of an abulecentric development initiative. Training must cover all the areas essential to accelerated development. These include energy systems, software engineering, communications, modern transportation, road construction, building ...
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Developing Leadership Capacity

2014
As scholarly and practitioner interest in authentic and ethical leadership has grown in recent years, researchers have sought to better understand what shapes, motivates, and provides leaders with the capacity to act in an ethical and/or authentic manner.
John J. Sumanth, Sean T. Hannah
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The Development of State Capacity

2016
Building on the longstanding affinity between historical institutionalism and the development of state capacity, this chapter explores opportunities for deeper engagement. First, it sketches a research agenda for the study of failed state-building and its implications.
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Developing Capacity: The IMF's Impact on State Capacity

The purpose of this thesis is to examine the impact of International Monetary Fund (IMF) loans since the adoption of the governance mandate on overall government capability. The study will explore whether the presence of IMF loans in developing countries enhances state capacity.
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Developing Compositional Capacities

Abstract The primary purpose of education is to develop capacities of many kinds across an array of human endeavors. This chapter defines and offers examples of a capacities-based approach to teaching composition and learning how to compose. The approach is predicated on a belief that all humans have an innate ability to create music and
Michele Kaschub, Janice Smith
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