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The Institutional Donor Perspective
2018This chapter considers the perspective of institutional donors like foundations and government in right-fit monitoring and evaluation. Institutional donors may have different data needs than the organizations they fund. This may occur when a donor wants to use the same metrics across its entire portfolio; when a donor supports organizations addressing ...
Dean Karlan, Mary Kay Gugerty
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An Institutional Perspective on Corporate Governance
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2023Concerned with the structure of rights and responsibilities among corporate actors, corporate governance focuses primarily on the monitoring of executive boards, the protection of minority shareholders, corporate reporting and disclosure, and the improvement of employee participation in the corporate decision-making process.
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National Cancer Institute Perspectives
International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 2006The National Cancer Institute (NCI) Perspectives this year presented information on the systemic targeted radionuclide therapy (STaRT) research projects: (1) being investigated at the NCI's Intramural Center for Cancer Research; (2) funded by NCI's Radiation Research Program and other extramural programs; and (3) the appropriate National Institutes of ...
Rosemary Wong, Martin W. Brechbiel
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Perspectives on Institutional Change
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2005Institutions embrace rules of law and other norms governing human interaction. They help us to channel human behavior in certain ways and not in others. Necessarily, they also embrace the belief-systems that stand behind and animate the rules. They help to define social expectations and to set standards.
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2011
Entrepreneurship has been identified as one of the main driving forces of economic development (Thurik and Wennekers, 2004) and as omnipresent in a society. Entrepreneurship is not “the particular feature of a particular social group … (but) it is inherent in every action and burdens every actor” (Mises, 1949: 252).
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Entrepreneurship has been identified as one of the main driving forces of economic development (Thurik and Wennekers, 2004) and as omnipresent in a society. Entrepreneurship is not “the particular feature of a particular social group … (but) it is inherent in every action and burdens every actor” (Mises, 1949: 252).
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Institutional Perspectives on Sociology
American Journal of Sociology, 1995Persistent fiscal constraints in higher education pose special risks for sociology. The organization of academia gives all departments problems in self-governance. But these problems are intensified for sociology by features that can be sources of both strength and weakness (e.g., an affinity for students with agendas of reform and radical criticism ...
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Institutional perspectives on water services
2022Institutionalist perspectives on water services share an interest in how institutions decisively shape a wide range of outcomes, from service performance and service efficiency to patterns of interactions between key stakeholders, the social legitimacy of water arrangements, and the daily routines followed by water professionals. This chapter begins by
Barone, Sylvain, Mayaux, Pierre-Louis
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AN INSTITUTIONAL PERSPECTIVE OF NATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS [PDF]
The Singapore Economic Review, 2010 The literature on the role of institutions in economic growth and development is well-established. In contrast, the relationship between institutional quality and competitiveness, while important, received much less attention until recently, when there has been a growing interest in incorporating variables representing institutional quality into ...
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Public Management Review, 2020
Infrastructure public-private partnerships (PPPs) are dominantly seen as part of an increasingly fragmented and uncertain public management paradigm known as New Public Governance (NPG).
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Infrastructure public-private partnerships (PPPs) are dominantly seen as part of an increasingly fragmented and uncertain public management paradigm known as New Public Governance (NPG).
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Perspectives on Institutional Theory
2015A significant portion of the Australian public sector has undergone quite a dramatic transformation in recent times. A number of government departments and national enterprises have either been privatized and subjected to the rigors of the open market and the attendant requirement for increased efficiency that this necessarily involves, or corporatized,
Soma Pillay, Chris Bilney
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