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Scope and approaches of integrating sustainability issues in public procurement process for sustainable development of Bangladesh
(© 2017 Inderscience Enterprises Ltd., 2017)Achieving sustainable development is one of the challenges of Bangladesh in its attempt to attain the middle-income country status by 2021. Recognising the strategic importance of public procurement, the study seeks to ... -
Scope and challenges of introducing sustainable procurement in Power grid Company of Bangladesh Ltd. (PGCB Ltd.)
(BRAC University, 2016-12-04)Sustainable purchasing is a growing global trend. Increasingly businesses, governments, non-profits and other organizations are integrating social and environmental objectives into the purchasing process as a means to ... -
Scope and performance of standing committees of Union Parishad : a case study of two upazillas
(BRAC University, 2008-11)Union Parishad (UP) is the oldest Local Government institution in our country. Over the years, the organisation has changed its structure a number of times in order to make it more people-oriented and responsive to poverty ... -
Scopes and challenges Of sustainable procurement In Public Works Department (PWD), Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2018-11)Sustainability is a major concern these days whenever we are making a purchase or procurement. This is a global issue and having Sustainable Development Goals ahead of us, everyone would like to consider social, environmental ... -
Sea level rise and coastal flooding in urban area: the case of Chittagong City Corporation
(BRAC University, 2015-10)Sea level rise differs among coasts across the globe due to inherent differences in physical settings and human activities. Projection on relative changes in the sea level is important to understand the possible impacts ... -
Security and development - are they two sides of the same coin? Investigating India's two-pronged policy towards left wing extremism
In this article, I investigate India's two-pronged policy approach, which combines security and development intervention to address the root cause and symptoms of left wing extremism. While the two policy sets are meant ... -
Sharique : local governance program in Rajshahi and Sunamganj
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Skill and Experience gained through working in a NGOs and the project of the “Emergency shelter assistance for the most vulnerable households affected by cyclone Roanu in Bangladesh at Kutubdia Upazila in Cox’s Bazar”
(BRAC University, 2016-12-01)This is a report of a graduate internship program instituted by BRAC University with the aim of exposing Masters Students of employment world to gain experience and sharpen their employability skills before the completion ... -
Social accountability and the quality of service in public offices of Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2009-11)In Bangladesh, the government operates with little effective accountability or other checks and balances. With high level of corruption and inefficiently damaging service provision, this is seen as a real challenge. In a ... -
Social accountability in public procurement: how citizen engagement can make a difference
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Social accoutability of bureaucracy in Bangladesh
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Social impact assessment of water pollution : a case study on Bangshi River, Savar
(BRAC University, 2014-11)A river is an important component of environment which carries freshwater, keeps a boundless significance for harmonizing a suitable environment in this earth. But most of the river of Bangladesh especially near the ... -
Social safety net in Bangladesh: an empirical study on EGPP (Employment Generation Programme for the Poorest Poor) in santoshpur union of Nagashwari upazila under Kurigram district
(BRAC University, 2016-07)Unemployment problem is a major crisis for a developing country like Bangladesh. Rapid increasing population of our country and the limited source of job availability have made it more difficult to sustain in a better ... -
Social safety nets in Bangladesh: an analysis of impact of old age allowance program
(BRAC University, 2013-02)Older people are known as ‘senior citizens’ of the society, respected by the family, society and even by the nation. But due to various socio-economic reasons, the traditional values and customs are not maintaining ... -
Socio-economic impacts of Gorai riverbank erosion on people: a case study of Kumarkhali, Kushtia
(BRAC University, 2014-07)The purpose of this research was to identify socio-economic impacts of riverbank erosion on people of Kumarkhali. It was hypothesized that the socio-economic impacts of riverbank erosion on affected people are quite ... -
Solid waste management system of Savar Pourashava: a case study
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Standard request for proposal documents of PPR, 2008 under un procurement manual - a review
(BRAC University, 2016-01)Central Procurement Technical Unit (CPTU) prepared different types of Tender / Proposal Documents for Goods, Works Procurement and Consultant Selection those reflected the essence of PPR, 2008 and PPA, 200. The review ... -
State of cities: Re-thinking Urban Governance in Narayanganj
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State of cities: urban governance in Dhaka
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The State of Governance Bangladesh 2013
(BRAC University, 2014-08)