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Creating Cultures of Enhancement: Programme Leader or Programme Manager?

, 2020
This short paper by Dr Kimberly Wilder-Davis from University of Glasgow explores the role of the programme leader in building a culture of quality enhancement within their wider programme ...
Wilder-Davis, Kimberly
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Group lending and the role of the group leader [PDF]

, 2009
Group lending, Group leader, Moral hazard, Monitoring, D82, G29, L26, O16,
Niels Hermes, Robert Lensink, Eijkel, R., van, Lensink, B.W.; id_orcid, Hermes, C.L.M., Remco Eijkel, van Eijkel, R., Remco van Eijkel, Lensink, B.W., Hermes, N.   +9 more
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The Old and New Comparative Theologies: Discourses on Religion, the Theology of Religions, Orientalism and the Boundaries of Traditions

Religions, 2012
This paper disputes that a strong contrast can be drawn between the Old Comparative Theology and the New Comparative Theology, looking particularly at the arguments of Hugh Nicholson as well as drawing on Francis Clooney.
Paul Hedges
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Are LEADER principles achieved in Local Action Groups? A systematic assessment of local representatives' perception [PDF]

Eastern Journal of European Studies
Rural development is often hindered by the lack of human and social capital. The LEADER program is one of the European Union's financial instruments destined to improve the rural areas governance by introducing a set of institutional changes including ...
Ana-Maria Opria, Ema Corodescu-Roșca, Lucian Rosu   +2 more
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Assessing the Potential of Social Innovation and Local Agenda-Setting within Rural Development Programmes: Insights from Austrian Leader Regions

European Countryside, 2022
Since the beginning of the 1990s, the LEADER programme has been implemented to promote positive development in rural areas in the EU through bottom-up approaches and community engagement.
Stoustrup Sune Wiingaard
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Leaderand Rural Differentiation: Czech Republic (2007–2013)

Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2018
The goal of this paper is to reveal the socioeconomic and environmental characteristic differences between supported and unsupported Local Action Groups (LAGs) from the LEADER programme in the Czech Republic in the programming period 2007 – 2013.
Jiří Novosák, Oldřich Hájek, Joanna Górska-Szymczak, Jana Novosáková   +3 more
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RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND LOCAL ACTION GROUPS IN SLOVAKIA: INTERNATIONAL AND INTRANATIONAL COMPARISONS [PDF]

Acta Geobalcanica, 2017
The differentiated speed with which a new idea on rural development paradigm change is adopted and accepted is depending on the number of years of membership in the EU.
Vladimír Székely
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Examining the importance of supporting youth’s basic needs in one youth leadership programme: a case study exploring programme quality

International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 2017
Researchers outline the importance of understanding features that enhance quality within youth programmes. One feature is youth’s basic psychological needs support.
Corliss Bean, Meghan Harlow, Tanya Forneris   +2 more
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What effect does national regulation have on LEADER programming in the EU-27?

Wieś i Rolnictwo, 2012
The LEADER programme, introduced in 1991 and integrated into the European policy for rural development, is a figurehead of local action in Europe. Based on local partnerships, gathering entrepreneurs, elected representatives and associates on a voluntary
Pascal Chevalier
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Bioremediation Protocols of Hydrocarbon Contamination: A Critical Appraisal of a Case Study of Soil Contamination [PDF]

Journal of Bioscience and Applied Research, 2019
Soil contamination by petroleum hydrocarbons is a widespread and global environmental contamination concern that needs to be carefully treated and controlled.
Yousef Albalawi, Furat Al-Faraj
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