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Rethinking Public Administration Reform: Institutional Layering of Bureaucratic, Managerial and Community Logics Over Time in Nigeria's Tax Administration

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The reform of public institutions has attracted sustained attention in both scholarship and policymaking. Increasingly, however, there is growing recognition that reforms are rarely implemented in an institutional vacuum. Instead, new reforms are layered onto existing arrangements, producing hybrid institutional landscapes shaped by prior ...
Edidiong Bassey
wiley   +1 more source

Déclaration de Londres [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Peer ...
UBUNTU-Fòrum Mundial de Xarxes de la Societat Civil Secretariat Ad Hoc
core   +2 more sources

Is Ubuntu distinctly African? A comparative study of communal values in sub-Saharan Africa and the Anglo world

open access: yesSA Journal of Industrial Psychology
Orientation: Ubuntu is often presented as an emic value system unique to sub-Saharan Africa, emphasising communalism and solidarity. It is typically contrasted with the individualism associated with the Anglo cultural cluster.
Renier Steyn, Pumela Msweli
doaj   +1 more source

Design and Testing of a Minimal Configuration Underwater Micro‐Glider: Automating Lake and Reservoir Monitoring

open access: yesJournal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Uncrewed underwater vehicles (UUVs) have transformed oceanographic research through autonomous data gathering. Similarly, lake and other aquatic research can potentially be automated and transformed. However, UUVs would need to be smaller, lighter, less complex, and cheaper than currently available to make them more practical and user‐friendly
James M Rand   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using Ubuntu as a Research Paradigm to Unpack How Ghanaian Novice Teachers and Their Collaborators Engaged Virtually in Collaborative International Qualitative Research

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Methods
The article details how Ubuntu was incorporated into each step of the research project, shares the authors’ experiences and key learnings, and provides recommendations for researchers utilizing Ubuntu as a research paradigm.
Adeline M. Borti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pengembangan Distribusi Luxpati Berbasis Ubuntu Sebagai Penunjang Proses Belajar Mengajar di Jurusan Pendidikan Teknik Informatika

open access: yesJurnal Nasional Pendidikan Teknik Informatika (JANAPATI), 2015
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk pengembangan Distribusi Luxpati Berbasis Ubuntu Sebagai Penunjang Proses Belajar Mengajar Mengajar di Jurusan Pendidikan Teknik Informatika.
Kadek Jeny Femila Devi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Formation Control With Obstacle Avoidance of Underwater Swarms Based on Relative Visual Feedback

open access: yesJournal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Underwater multi‐robot and swarm systems require advanced methodologies for controlling collective behavior. Conventional single‐robot techniques, such as tethering, sonar imaging, and acoustic localization, are not scalable or effective for swarm applications.
Andrea Infanti   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers and facilitators of incorporating Ubuntu principles in the integrated management of childhood illness

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
Background: Success in incorporating Ubuntu principles in the integrated management of childhood illness (IMCI) requires collaboration between health professionals and families and assistance from their communities.
Felicia O. Meno   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ubuntu as care : deconstructing the gendered Ubuntu [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This research is part of the ‘Archaeology of Ubuntu’ study, which is a southern African research project that was conducted in Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe and in the following provinces of South Africa – Eastern ...
Chisale, S.S. (Sinenhlanhla)
core   +1 more source

Development and Evaluation of a Low‐Cost, Semi‐Automated Camera Trap for Surveying Bumble Bee Communities

open access: yesRemote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, EarlyView.
Camera traps are emerging as a useful tool for noninvasive insect monitoring; however, it remains unclear how to lure diurnal insects to traps, how to detect them upon arrival, and how camera‐based methods compare to conventional sampling. We developed a low‐cost, open‐source camera trap to monitor wild bumble bees in agricultural fields. We found that
Michael P. Getz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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