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The Art of Reception: Field Visits as Microcosms for Development Interventions of Non‐Governmental Organisations in Uganda

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Field visits are common phenomena with non‐governmental organisations in Uganda. During these visits, Ugandan national staff guide visitors on series of meetings and interactions in the field. Following an actor‐oriented approach and drawing on ethnographic data on 14 field visits, this paper understands the field visit as a microcosm for the ...
Caspar Edward Swinkels
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Political Vulnerabilities on Security of Energy Supply in the Baltic States

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Law & Politics, 2016
The article argues that despite the evident link between political environment and security of energy supply, political elements are not sufficiently represented in contemporary scientific literature, namely in indexes that are designed for the ...
Česnakas Giedrius   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heritage diplomacy and Australia's responses to a shifting landscape of international conservation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The economic and political shifts that together constitute contemporary globalisation are opening up new spaces for non-Western modes of heritage governance in the international arena.
Tim Winter
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Negative Feedback as a Necessary Evil: Unpacking the Role of the Organization's Social Context

open access: yesJournal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Organizations face a persistent challenge: while negative feedback is essential for learning and performance, individuals often avoid giving it because of concerns about damaging workplace relationships. This creates a gap between organizational needs and individual behavior that existing explanations, focusing on how feedback givers assess ...
Akvilė Bouwens   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

DIPLOMASI PUBLIK AUSTRALIA TERHADAP INDONESIA MELALUI AUSSIE BANGET CORNER STUDI KASUS :UNIVERSITAS MUHAMMADIYAH MALANG [PDF]

open access: yes
Public diplomacy is an instrument used by the government of a country in spreading and introducing state values through culture by creating communication and attraction for people in other countries.
Fadila, Agniyah Rohmat
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Defining a US defence diplomacy for Brazil at the beginning of the century [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
At the beginning of the 1990s, the US military was apparently considered to be a significant threat by the Brazilian Armed Forces. Other military establishments in the Hemisphere likewise expressed a lack of confidence, and even a sense of fear ...
Zirker, Daniel
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Coping Practices of Small‐ and Medium‐Sized Enterprises Facing Power Asymmetry in Digital Platform Business

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Digital platform (DP) enterprises have risen to the top of the global economy by inverting traditional business models. They earn money through matchmaking, transaction facilitation, and efficient orchestration of other stakeholders' resources.
Lukas R. G. Fitz, Jochen Scheeg
wiley   +1 more source

The modalities of Iranian soft power: from cultural diplomacy to soft war

open access: yes
Through exploring Iran's public diplomacy at the international level, this article demonstrates how the Islamic Republic's motives should not only be contextualised within the oft-sensationalised, material or ‘hard’ aspects of its foreign policy, but ...
Wastnidge, Edward
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The 2011 Debacle over Danish Border Control: A Mismatch of Domestic and European Games. EU Diplomacy Paper 01/2012, January 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In May 2011 the Danish minority government successfully obtained the support of the Danish People’s Party to carry out a comprehensive pension reform. In return, it was agreed that Denmark would reintroduce border controls.
Munkoe, Malthe
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