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Examining New Donors in the OECD's Development Assistance Committee

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do emerging donors integrate into the existing international aid architecture? While the existing literature focuses largely on emerging donors from the Global South, such as Brazil, China, India and Russia, there are many emerging donors from the Global North that have joined the OECD's Development Assistance Committee (DAC)—the premier ...
Nicolas Bau, Simone Dietrich, Katharina Fleiner, Alice Iannantuoni   +3 more
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Descentralización y recentralización: enseñanzas de los sectores sociales de México y Nicaragua [PDF]

(Disponible en idioma inglés únicamente) Este estudio está concebido para ayudar a los responsables a preparar y evaluar reformas institucionales de programas de educación y atención médica.
Alec Ian Gershberg
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Embracing Creative Nonconformists and Promoting Them May Require Leaders' High Control Appraisals

Journal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Promoting creative employees is essential to innovation and organizational success. However, leaders do not always embrace the nonconformist nature of creative behaviors. This study examines how leaders' control appraisals—a personal orientation reflecting their belief in their own ability to control situations—influence their receptiveness ...
Xue Peng, Wen Cheng, Man‐Nok Wong
wiley   +1 more source

Driving Idea Exploration to Implementation: The Role of Transformational Leadership in Fostering Innovative Work Behavior

Global Business and Organizational Excellence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In today's digital era, innovation is vital for organizations. This study examines how transformational leadership (TL) affects the dimensions of innovative work behavior (IWB)—idea exploration, generation, promotion, and implementation—using hospitality as a case.
Phakawan Phairat, Tan Kim‐Lim, Hiram Ting, Nimit Soonsan, Piangjit Tanticharatwarodom   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic Aspects in Landscape Decision-making: a Participatory Planning Tool based on a Representative Approach [PDF]

In this paper, we develop a method for spatial decision support that combines economic efficiency – measured by the concept of willingness to pay – with a participatory planning tool, that allows for an active collaboration among the actors involved, in ...
Blaeij, A.T. de, Heijman, Wim J.M., van der Heide, C.M.   +2 more
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One Hundred Years of the German Soil Science Society (DBG) 1926–2026: Origins, Facts, and Background of an Eventful History

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT On its 100th anniversary in 2026, the German Soil Science Society (DBG) is looking back not only on an eventful history with traditions and impressive achievements but also with painful interruptions and ruptures. One curious fact is that the DBG was initially founded as the national section of the International Soil Science Society (ISSS ...
Karl‐Heinz Feger
wiley   +1 more source

Employees' Mitigation of Ambiguous Green Human Resource Management Signals

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human resource management (HRM) is increasingly directed at leveraging businesses' environmental strategies. Current research shows how integrating environmental objectives into HRM practices can positively affect an organization's green performance.
Josefine Weigt‐Rohrbeck, Mai S. Linneberg   +1 more
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Land Use Transformation and Climate Resilience in Smart Cities: Role of ICT in Modern Urban Planning

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modern urban planning is experiencing a transition from traditional planning to the integration of information technology, which defines the concept of a “smart city”. The study analyses the evolution of urban planning practices with an emphasis on the role of engineering and architecture in the process of urbanization, the transition to the ...
Dariusz Cichoń
wiley   +1 more source

Implementing a subnational results-oriented management and budgeting system. Lessons from Medellín, Colombia. [PDF]

"The purpose of this paper is to describe the budget process reform implemented in Medellín, and to analyze its actual performance and evaluate its success.
Mario A. Velasco R., Mauricio Olivera, Rafael Gómez R.   +2 more
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A Framework for Understanding and Evaluating Localization: The Case of HelpAge International

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many transnational non‐governmental organizations (TNGOs) are reevaluating their organizational forms and norms as they pursue localization. Localization itself is a contested and multifaceted concept, however, complicating the design, implementation, and evaluation of localization efforts.
Hans Peter Schmitz, George E. Mitchell
wiley   +1 more source