When we speak of project management, we often think of Gantt charts, time lines, budgets, resource constraints, quality challenges, performance measures, and so on. While these are important, they are neither meaningful nor effective without people. This paper presents and discusses several ...
However, it should be possible to combine the strengths of a randomized approach with the ‘theory-driven’ or ‘realistic’ approach that has been advocated by Pawson and Tilley. The essence of this approach is to base the outcome evaluation on a thorough understanding of the process of the...
He has undertaken extensive research on public sector accounting issues and his doctoral thesis concerned the operation of budgeting systems in the NHS. He has co-published, with Malcolm Prowle, several papers on public sector financial management. Roger Latham Visiting fellow at NBS. He was ...
Current efforts to change patterns of energy demand tend to target people as discrete and isolated individuals. In so doing, they ignore the fact that energy use occurs in places such as homes, workplaces and communities in which complex webs of social relations already exist. Here, we argue ...
Roots are big sinks of energy and the main consumers of carbon fixed in photosyn- thesis during the vegetative stage. During stress, a higher proportion of dry matter is allocated to the root in order to satisfy its increased energy demand25. As non-green tissues, roots entirely depend on ...
Introduction In one of his essays, Evelyn Waugh has pointed out clar- ity, elegance and individuality as three essential elements of style and provided a simple de nition: 'Style is what makes the piece memorable'. us, how many memora- ble pieces could be found within the stacks of maps ...
CHAPTER 1 Introduction Roy Ellen Background The 1990s witnessed a growing acknowledgement world wide of the importance of local ecological knowledge in the context of food security and sustainable development (Warren, Slikkerveer and Brokensha 1995; Sillitoe, Bicker and Pottier 2002; Pottier, Bicker...
Since the old boxes and labels had significant damage that could put the chain of custody of the material at risk, the human skeletal remains were placed in new boxes acquired by the project and cataloged in a standardized way with new labels. They received a code containing the acronym RNI...
(aguajales) and implications for multi-use management in two Maijuna communities of the Peruvian Amazon Michael P Gilmore1*, Bryan A Endress2 and Christa M Horn3 Abstract Background: Fruit from the palm Mauritia flexuosa (aguaje) is harvested throughout the Peruvian Amazon for subsistence and ...
(2003). Bullying in middle schools: A study of B.E.S.T. ––Bullying Eliminated from Schools Together–– an anti-bullying programme for seventh grade students. PhD thesis, Tallahassee: Florida State University. Karna, A., Voeten, M., Little, T., Poskiparta, E., Kaljonen, A., & ...