Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Economic assistance
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
Country Strategy and Program
Author: Country Strategy and Program (2002-2006)
Author: Country Strategy and Program Update (2006-2007)
Author: International Friction and Cooperation in High-Technology Development and Trade
Author: National Research CouncilPublisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 0309057299
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 451
Book Description
The Philippines Country Knowledge Strategy and Plan, 2012–2017
Author: Tom KirchmaierPublisher: Asian Development Bank
ISBN: 9292629026
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Knowledge is critical in addressing the complex challenges of development and poverty reduction faced by the Philippines. This compendium discusses the progress and achievements of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in line with The Philippines Country Knowledge Strategy and Plan, 2012–2017 and presents various knowledge products and services focusing on the country. As a development and knowledge-based institution, ADB’s strategic directions to support the knowledge needs of the Philippines focuses on (i) sustainable and climate- and disaster-resilient infrastructure; (ii) local economic development, governance, and regional cooperation; (iii) social innovations; and (v) gender equality.
How Countries Compete
Author: Richard H. K. VietorPublisher: Harvard Business Press
ISBN: 1422110354
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 313
Book Description
Richard Vietor shows how governments set direction and create the climate for a nation's economic development and profitable private enterprise. Drawing on history, economic analysis, and interviews with executives and officials around the globe, he provides examinations of different government approaches to growth and development.
ADB Country Strategy and Program Update
Author: Country Knowledge Plan Process Manual
Author: Asian Development BankPublisher: Asian Development Bank
ISBN: 929269460X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
ADB's corporate strategic framework Strategy 2030 calls for strengthening of its country-focused approach and promoting knowledge management to apply innovative approaches in the bank's operations. This manual outlines the necessary steps for preparing the dynamic country knowledge plan to deliver demand-driven knowledge and ensure options for "just-in-time" knowledge support consistent with the country partnership strategy. The manual elaborates the process to develop a dynamic knowledge plan for resident missions currently updating their country partnership strategy—as it defines the parameters of ADB's strategic and operational assistance for a country in the context of its national development strategy, and Strategy 2030.
Country Partnership Strategy Guidelines
Author: Asian Development BankPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Asia
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Impact Evaluation in Practice, Second Edition
Author: Paul J. GertlerPublisher: World Bank Publications
ISBN: 1464807809
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
The second edition of the Impact Evaluation in Practice handbook is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to impact evaluation for policy makers and development practitioners. First published in 2011, it has been used widely across the development and academic communities. The book incorporates real-world examples to present practical guidelines for designing and implementing impact evaluations. Readers will gain an understanding of impact evaluations and the best ways to use them to design evidence-based policies and programs. The updated version covers the newest techniques for evaluating programs and includes state-of-the-art implementation advice, as well as an expanded set of examples and case studies that draw on recent development challenges. It also includes new material on research ethics and partnerships to conduct impact evaluation. The handbook is divided into four sections: Part One discusses what to evaluate and why; Part Two presents the main impact evaluation methods; Part Three addresses how to manage impact evaluations; Part Four reviews impact evaluation sampling and data collection. Case studies illustrate different applications of impact evaluations. The book links to complementary instructional material available online, including an applied case as well as questions and answers. The updated second edition will be a valuable resource for the international development community, universities, and policy makers looking to build better evidence around what works in development.