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Guidance Notes eBook Series

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  • Guidance Note: Road Transport Subsector Risk Assessment

    by Asian Development Bank ...
    Series series Guidance Notes
    The road transport subsector tends to be vulnerable to risks. This is due to large budgets that often comprise a sizable percentage of a country's national budget (20%-30%), an unclear strategic vision, nontransparent policy decisions that lead to inappropriate priorities, procurement contracts for goods and services that lend themselves to corruption, and political interference. Additional ... Read more

    $6.11 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Guidance Note

    Poverty and Social Dimensions in Urban Projects

    by Asian Development Bank ...
    Series series Guidance Notes
    Urbanization will become one of the defining trends of Asia's transformation in the coming decades. Investments in urban areas have a strong potential to contribute to inclusive growth, reduce urban poverty, and strengthen social resilience. The Guidance Note on Poverty and Social Dimensions in Urban Projects aims to assist Asian Development Bank (ADB) staff, including practitioners and ... Read more

    $6.11 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Guidance Note: Road Transport Subsector Risk Assessment

    by Asian Development Bank ...
    Series series Guidance Notes
    The road transport subsector tends to be vulnerable to risks. This is due to large budgets that often comprise a sizable percentage of a country's national budget (20%-30%), an unclear strategic vision, nontransparent policy decisions that lead to inappropriate priorities, procurement contracts for goods and services that lend themselves to corruption, and political interference. Additional ... Read more

    $6.11 CAD

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  • Negotiating for Success: Essential Strategies and Skills

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  • The Immigrant Exodus

    Why America Is Losing the Global Race to Capture Entrepreneurial Talent

    by Vivek Wadhwa ...
    A 2012 ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEARMany of the United States' most innovative entrepreneurs have been immigrants, from Andrew Carnegie, Alexander Graham Bell, and Charles Pfizer to Sergey Brin, Vinod Khosla, and Elon Musk. Nearly half of Fortune 500 companies and one-quarter of all new small businesses were founded by immigrants, generating trillions of dollars annually, employing millions of ... Read more

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  • Global Tilt

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  • Some Small Countries Do It Better: Rapid Growth and Its Causes in Singapore, Finland, and Ireland

    by Shahid Yusuf, Kaoru Nabeshima ...
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  • Charity Case

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