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Dynamics of Planning Process in the Lower Mekong Basin: A Management Analysis for the Se San Sub-Basin
(2010-07-02)
The purpose of this study was to explore how various actors have responded to hydropower dam impacts in the Se San river basin as away to unpack how river basin management works in practice. The Se San river basin is shared ...
Wir sind keine Fische dieses Ozeans: Eingliederungsprozesse von legalen, legalisierten und „illegalen“ Migranten aus der Comunidad Andina in Bonn
(2011-06-01)
Dieses Forschungsprojekt als Ziel, Integrationsprozesse von Migranten zu untersuchen, unter besonderer Betonung der irregulären Migration. Um die Spezifizität der Eingliederungsprozesse irregulärer Migranten entdecken zu ...
Corporate Diversity Management in Multinational Companies in Singapore. Lost in Translation?
(2011-11-24)
The research deals with the concept of workforce diversity management that has gained popularity in recent years because of increasing diversification of employees, customers, markets and stakeholders. In this context, ...
The Organisation of Trade in North Sumatra: Batak Traders and Trading Networks
(2011-08-11)
A brisk, flourishing and independent local commerce and the integration of the population into local and regional trading structures are important basic conditions for the development and welfare of a region. Both are ...
Organising and Implementing Local Economic Development Initiatives at the District level in Ghana
(2013-12-20)
The term Local Economic Development (LED) is not is not new, but has an emerging context and usage. The contemporary local economic development approach is conceived as a development strategy that taps the synergy of ...
Knowledge Governance in an Industrial Cluster: the Collaboration between Academia-Industry-Government in Indonesia
(2013-01-17)
The study is situated in the debate about ‘knowledge for development’ by looking at the inter-linkage of academia-industry-government in the Indonesian science system. The research is based on 10 months of fieldwork conducted ......
Creating knowledge-based clusters through urban development: a study of Cyberjaya, MSC Malaysia
(2012-09-18)
In 1997 Malaysia started the construction of the biggest knowledge-based cluster in the form of a new township known as Cyberjaya. (Knowledge-based clusters are agglomeration of organisation that actively uses knowledge ......
Irrigate or migrate?: Local livelihood adaptation in Northern Ghana in response to ecological changes and economic challenges
(2010-11-05)
At all times, people had to adapt to processes of ecological change. But the strategies and mechanisms of the adapting of livelihoods to those processes have certainly gained more and more global attention since the effects ...
“Marketing and Market Queens”: A case of tomato farmers in the Upper East Region of Ghana
(2010-11-17)
The tomato sector in Ghana has always been viewed as a potential sector for employment and income generation. In the Upper East Region, its significance was back in the 1960s when the government supported the sector with ...
Local Knowledge and Livelihood Sustainability under Environmental Change in Northern Ghana
(2010-11-09)
One of the most daunting challenges of development in Sub-Saharan Africa, and northern Ghana in particular, is how to secure livelihoods for rural populations under environmental change. This dissertation explores how rural ...
