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• Youth in Development: Understanding the Contributions of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to Nigeria's National Development

  Arubayi, D. (Author), Metcalfe, B. (Supervisor) & Morgan, S. (Supervisor), 31 Dec 2015

  Student thesis: Phd

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• Women's Empowerment and Household Health in Sub-Saharan Africa: Examining the Importance of Social Norms

  Abekah-Nkrumah, G. (Author), Lawson, D. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2013

  Student thesis: Phd

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• Why do firms invest in an unstable business environment? Investigating formal and informal investment climate institutions in Vietnam

  Record, R. (Author), Sen, K. (Supervisor) & Nadvi, K. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2014

  Student thesis: Phd

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• What Makes a Difference in Decentralised Local Government?Empirical Analysis from the Philippines

  Ishii, R. (Author), Hossain, F. (Supervisor) & Rees, C. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2012

  Student thesis: Phd

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• What are the institutional implications of co-production as a strategy for development?

  Shand, W. (Author), Mitlin, D. (Supervisor) & Hickey, S. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2015

  Student thesis: Phd

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• Weather shocks, gender, and intrahousehold dynamics in Uganda

  Agamile, P. (Author), Lawson, D. (Supervisor), Golan, J. (Supervisor) & Dimova, R. (Supervisor), 31 Dec 2019

  Student thesis: Phd

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• Venezuela's Bolivarian Revolution: Power to the People?

  Duffy, M. (Author), Mueller, T. R. (Supervisor) & Bebbington, A. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2012

  Student thesis: Phd

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• USER PARTICIPATION IN ICTD SYSTEMS DESIGN: THE CASE OF MOBILE MONEY INNOVATIONS IN KENYA

  Ongwae, J. (Author), Duncombe, R. (Supervisor) & Dimova, R. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2017

  Student thesis: Phd

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• Upgrading in Global Value Chains; A Firm-Level Empirical Analysis of Indian Manufacturing

  Banga, K. (Author), Ouattara, B. (Supervisor) & Sen, K. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2019

  Student thesis: Phd

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• Unpacking the black box of performance management: A realist evaluation of performance management for social services in the voluntary sector in Singapore

  Tan, H. T. R. (Author), Hossain, F. (Supervisor) & Rohitarachoon, P. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2015

  Student thesis: Phd

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• Understanding vulnerability. Three papers on Chile

  Telias Simunovic, A. (Author), Barrientos, A. (Supervisor) & Imai, K. (Supervisor), 31 Dec 2018

  Student thesis: Phd

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• Understanding power, culture and institutional change: an alternative approach to political settlements analysis

  Cummings, C. (Author), Lavers, T. (Supervisor) & Hickey, S. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2023

  Student thesis: Phd

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• Understanding Organisational Response to Institutional Pressures in Information Security Management: Two Chinese Case Studies

  Hou, Y. (Author), Gao, P. (Supervisor) & Heeks, R. (Supervisor), 31 Dec 2014

  Student thesis: Phd

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• Understanding how policy instruments dynamically affect the fintech industry: A case study of China

  Xu, K. (Author), Zhang, Y.-F. (Supervisor) & Gao, P. (Supervisor), 31 Dec 2022

  Student thesis: Phd

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• Understanding how conflict-induced displacement shapes human agency and aspirations: a case study in Colombia

  Bohada Rodriguez, M. (Author), Kothari, U. (Supervisor) & Bastia, T. (Supervisor), 31 Dec 2022

  Student thesis: Phd

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• Understanding Health and Well-being Changes: A Case Study of the Targeting the Ultra Poor Program in Bangladesh

  Siddiquee, M. (Author), Hulme, D. (Supervisor) & Sen, K. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2018

  Student thesis: Phd

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• Understanding Contemporary Development: Tanzanian Life Narratives of Intervention

  Ahearne, R. (Author), Kothari, U. (Supervisor) & Bracking, S. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2011

  Student thesis: Phd

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• TURKEY, DOMESTIC NORMS, AND OUTSIDE TURKS: KOSOVAR TURKS` QUANDARY WITH POST-KEMALIST NORMS

  Tabak, H. (Author), Jacoby, T. (Supervisor) & Bastia, T. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2015

  Student thesis: Phd

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• Transnational (Dis)connections: Mountain Gorilla Conservation in Rwanda and the DRC

  Scholfield, K. (Author), Brockington, D. (Supervisor) & Duffy, R. (Supervisor), 31 Dec 2013

  Student thesis: Phd

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• Transfer of HRM practices from Parent to Host multinational companies: Case stusy evidence from the retail sector in Malaysia.

  Rowlands, K. (Author), Rees, C. (Supervisor) & Hossain, F. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2015

  Student thesis: Phd

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• Traders in Global Value Chains: The Case of Togolese Female Traders and African Print Textiles

  Ebia, B. (Author), Horner, R. (Supervisor) & Bastia, T. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2023

  Student thesis: Phd

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• Towards a relational approach to social justice - liberals, radicals, and Brazil's 'new social contract'

  Lyon, C. (Author), Barrientos, A. (Supervisor) & Hickey, S. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2018

  Student thesis: Phd

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• The Social Performance of Microfinance Institutions in Rural Bangladesh

  Maitrot, M. (Author), Hulme, D. (Supervisor) & Brockington, D. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2014

  Student thesis: Phd

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• The Shaping of Southern Social Standards for Southern Markets: the case of Trustea

  Langford, N. (Author), Nadvi, K. (Supervisor) & Barrientos, S. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2018

  Student thesis: Phd

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• The Role of State and Foreign Investors in Corporate Governance: Evidence of the Banking Sector Privatisation of Ghana

  Ameza, E. (Author), Zhang, Y.-F. (Supervisor) & Sen, K. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2014

  Student thesis: Phd

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• The role of international aid in public service reform and capacity building: the case of post-communist Albania

  Karini, A. (Author), Jacoby, T. (Supervisor) & Common, R. (Supervisor), 31 Dec 2013

  Student thesis: Phd

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• The Role of Digital Platforms in Bridging Institutional Voids in Financing Agriculture: A Nigerian Case Study

  Ezeomah, B. (Author), Heeks, R. (Supervisor) & Duncombe, R. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2022

  Student thesis: Phd

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• The Role of Corporate Social Responsibility Education for the Korean Small and Medium-sized Enterprises' Development: A Social Capital Theory Perspective

  Hwang, G. (Author), Metcalfe, B. (Supervisor) & Ekuma, K. (Supervisor), 31 Dec 2016

  Student thesis: Phd

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• The Role and Contribution of Feminist Civil Society to Women’s Empowerment: The Cases of Iranian Feminist Cinema, Press, and Publications

  Yousefnejad Shomali, A. (Author), Miles, S. (Supervisor) & Black, L. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2020

  Student thesis: Phd

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• The Road to where? A Political Ecology of Post-Neoliberalism: negotiations of extractive-led development, indigeneity and conservation in the Isiboro Secure Indigenous Territory and National Park (TIPNIS), Bolivia

  Hope, J. (Author), Bastia, T. (Supervisor) & Brockington, D. (Supervisor), 31 Dec 2015

  Student thesis: Phd

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• The Relationship between the Full Range of Leadership Styles and Employees' Creative Performance in Civil Service Organizations:A Field Study of Omani Civil Service Managers

  Al-Araimi, M. (Author), Mamman, A. (Supervisor) & Rees, C. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2013

  Student thesis: Phd

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• The relationship between risk perceptions and responses in disaster-prone cities of the Global South

  Sou, G. (Author), Bastia, T. (Supervisor) & Kothari, U. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2015

  Student thesis: Phd

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• The Promise and Performance of Carbon Forestry: Analyzing Carbon, Biodiversity and Livelihoods in Two Projects from India

  Aggarwal, A. (Author), Woodhouse, P. (Supervisor) & Brockington, D. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2014

  Student thesis: Phd

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• The Politics of Pro-Poor Service Delivery: Insights from Nigeria's Conditional Grant Scheme to Local Government Areas

  Yusuf, B. (Author), Hulme, D. (Supervisor) & Chimhowu, A. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2018

  Student thesis: Phd

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• The Politics of Developmentalism, Citizenship and Urban Youth in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

  Gebremariam, E. (Author), Hulme, D. (Supervisor) & Ibrahim, S. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2018

  Student thesis: Phd

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• The Political Economy of Forced Labour in Brazil: Examining labour dynamics of production networks in two cases of 'slave labour'

  Mcgrath, S. (Author), Olsen, W. (Supervisor) & Barrientos, S. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2011

  Student thesis: Phd

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• The Political Ecology of Natural Gas Extraction in Southern Bolivia

  Humphreys Bebbington, D. (Author), Mitlin, D. (Supervisor) & Bridge, G. (Supervisor), 31 Dec 2010

  Student thesis: Phd

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• The political dynamics of growth and structural transformation in Kenya: exploring the role of state-business relations

  Tyce, M. (Author), Hickey, S. (Supervisor) & Sen, K. (Supervisor), 31 Dec 2019

  Student thesis: Phd

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• THE NEW ACHIKUMBE ELITE AND AGRARIAN LIVELIHOOD IN MALAWI: CONTEMPORARY PLAYERS, CONTEXTS AND LAND ACCESS IN AGRICULTURE

  Tauzie, M. (Author), Woodhouse, P. (Supervisor) & Chimhowu, A. (Supervisor), 31 Dec 2021

  Student thesis: Phd

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• The Moral Economy of Carbon Offsetting: Ethics, Power and the Search for Legitimacy in a New Market

  Watt, R. (Author), Frederiksen, T. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2017

  Student thesis: Phd

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• The ma(r)king of complex border geographies and their negotiation by undocumented migrants: The case of Barbados

  Dietrich Jones, N. (Author), Mueller, T. R. (Supervisor) & Bastia, T. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2014

  Student thesis: Phd

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• The Labour Share of Income, Globalisation and Democracy: A Cross-Country Analysis

  Guerriero, M. (Author), Sen, K. (Supervisor) & Savoia, A. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2014

  Student thesis: Phd

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• The Influence of Societal and Organizational Culture on Employment Equity: The Case of the Public Sector in the Sultanate of Oman

  Albadri, N. (Author), Rees, C. (Supervisor) & Metcalfe, B. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2013

  Student thesis: Phd

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• The influence of political institutions and power on open government data (OGD): A case study of the Chilean OGD initiative

  Gonzalez Zapata, F. (Author), Heeks (Supervisor) & Sen (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2018

  Student thesis: Phd

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• The Influence of Organizational Socialization Tactics and Information Seeking on Newcomer Adjustment: Evidence from Two Studies in China

  Chen, J. (Author), Eldridge, D. (Supervisor) & Mccourt, W. (Supervisor), 31 Dec 2010

  Student thesis: Phd

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• The influence of mindfulness on ethical leadership: A study of Buddhist mindfulness practices among organisational leaders in Thailand

  Sutamchai, K. (Author), Rowlands, K. (Supervisor) & Rees, C. (Supervisor), 31 Dec 2021

  Student thesis: Phd

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• THE IMPACT OF GENDER ROLES ON THE LABOUR MARKET IN CHINA

  Meng, Y. (Author), Zhang, Y.-F. (Supervisor), Lawson, D. (Supervisor) & Ado-Kofie, L. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2023

  Student thesis: Phd

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• The Everyday Lived Experiences of Faith and Development: An Ethnographic Study of the Christian Faith Community in Ayigya, Ghana

  Clarke, J. (Author), Chimhowu, A. (Supervisor) & Hossain, F. (Supervisor), 31 Dec 2016

  Student thesis: Phd

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• THE EVERYDAY EFFECTS OF URBAN PLANNING: EXPLORING PERCEPTIONS OF VIOLENCE, INSECURITY AND URBAN SPACE IN TWO MEXICAN CITIES.

  Garcia Cervantes, N. (Author), Chimhowu, A. (Supervisor) & Stein Heinemann, A. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2018

  Student thesis: Phd

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• The Emergence of the Merit-Based Bureaucracy and the Formation of the Developmental State: the Case of South Korea in a Historical Perspective

  Park, S. (Author), Jacoby, T. (Supervisor) & Kang, N. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2014

  Student thesis: Phd

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