SOUTH AFRICAN HOUSING LITERATURE‚ 1999-2003 Prepared as a briefing document for delegates to the 2003 Housing Summit Compiled by Dr Marie Huchzermeyer Postgraduate Housing Programme‚ Wits University Commissioned by the Department of Housing‚ Pretoria Funded by the Housing Finance Resource Programme February 2003 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Housing policy 1.1 Policy commentary 1.2 Policy evaluations Governance 2.1 Government capacity for housing delivery 2.2 Housing institutions 2.3 Disaster
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Systemic Competitiveness and Local Economic Development Paper for Publication in Shamim Bodhanya (ed.)‚ Large Scale Systemic Change: Theories‚ Modelling and Practices Jörg Meyer-Stamer jms@mesopartner.com Duisburg January 2008 mesopartner local economic delivery www.mesopartner.com Content 1 2 3 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 4 5 6 6.1 6.2 7 Introduction The concept of Systemic Competitiveness Systemic Competitiveness at the local level From the supranational to the local level What do we mean
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Austin JE (2000) The Collaboration Challenge: How Nonprofits and Businesses Succeed Through Strategic Alliances Banerjee SB (2008) Corporate social responsibility: The good‚ the bad and the ugly. Critical Sociology 34(1): 51–79. Barkay T (2008) Neoliberalism and Zionism: Corporate social responsibility and the social struggle on Israeliness. Barkay T (2009) Regulation and voluntarism: A case study of governance in the making. Regulation & Governance 3(4): 360–375. Bartley T (2007) Institutional emergence
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Leadership From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Leadership has been described as the “process of social influence in which one person can enlist the aid and support of others in the accomplishment of a common task”. Definitions more inclusive of followers have also emerged. Alan Keith of Genentech states that‚ "Leadership is ultimately about creating a way for people to contribute to making something extraordinary happen." According to Ken "SKC" Ogbonnia‚ "effective leadership is the ability
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Gender & Society http://gas.sagepub.com/ Gendering Agricultural Aid: An Analysis of Whether International Development Assistance Targets Women and Gender Elizabeth Ransom and Carmen Bain Gender & Society 2011 25: 48 DOI: 10.1177/0891243210392571 The online version of this article can be found at: http://gas.sagepub.com/content/25/1/48 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com On behalf of: Sociologists for Women in Society Additional services and information for Gender
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Balance of Power Theory As a theory‚ balance of power predicts that rapid changes in international power and status—especially attempts by one state to conquer a region—will provoke counterbalancing actions. For this reason‚ the balancing process helps to maintain the stability of relations between states. A balance of power system functions most effectively when alliances are fluid‚ when they are easily formed or broken on the basis of expediency‚ regardless of values‚ religion‚ history‚ or form
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Francisco Carballo-Cruz Gurdgiev‚ Constantin‚ Brian M. Lucey‚ Ciarán Mac an Bhaird‚ and Lorcan RocheKelly. 2011. “The Irish Economy: Three Strikes and You’re Out?” Panoeconomicus‚ 58: 19-41. Josifidis‚ Kosta‚ Alpar Lošonc‚ and Novica Supić. 2010. “Neoliberalism: Befall or Respite?” Panoeconomicus‚ 57: 101-117. Kouretas‚ Georgios P.‚ and Prodromos Vlamis. 2010. “The Greek Crisis: Causes and Implications.” Panoeconomicus‚ 57: 391-404. Krugman‚ Paul. 2009. “The Pain in Spain …” The New York Times. January
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Abstract This paper examines the current state of ‘volunteer tourism‚’ both as a field of study and modern phenomenon. The foundation of the review rests upon themes initiated over 10 years ago in Volunteer Tourism: Experiences That Make a Difference (Wearing‚ 2001). The review begins with a discussion of the explosive growth of volunteer tourism (research and practice) and continues with an analysis of the literature utilizing a multiphasic format that reflects the volunteer tourism process. Specifically
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Street−Street: Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Management‚ Third Edition IV. Environmental and International Management Issues 18. Are Protectionist © The McGraw−Hill Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Management‚ Third Edition Policies Beneficial to Companies‚ 2010 Business? 101 ISSUE 18 Are Protectionist Policies Beneficial to Business? YES: Ha-Joon Chang‚ from “Protecting the Global Poor‚” Prospect Magazine ( July 2007) NO: Robert Krol‚ from “Trade‚ Protectionism‚ and the US Economy:
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Draft Limited Liability‚ Rights of Control and the Problem of Corporate Irresponsibility Paddy Ireland Abstract There is has long been a tendency to see the corporate legal form as presently constituted as economically determined‚ as the more or less inevitable product of the demands of advanced technology and economic efficiency. Through an examination of its historical emergence‚ focusing in particular on the introduction of general limited liability and the development of the modern
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