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Can a specially designed information intervention around the WASH-agriculture linkages make any difference? experimental evidence of behavioral changes and health impacts
(Zentrum für Entwicklungsforschung (ZEF), 2016-04)The paper attempts to evaluate the effectiveness of the specially designed packages of water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) interventions with ‘student brigades’ (student teams tasked with maintaining hygiene in school) ... -
Can basic entrepreneurship transform the economic lives of the poor?
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division, 2013-04)Does the lack of capital and skills drive occupational choice and poverty? We provide evidence from a large scale and long term Randomized Control Trial of a program that simultaneously provides assets and training to the ... -
Can ultra-poverty be sustainably improved? Evidence from BRAC in Bangladesh
(Taylor & Francis, 2012-06-19)With more than one-fifth of Bangladesh's population living in extreme poverty, surmounting it still remains a substantial predicament for development practitioners. To combat this issue, BRAC initiated the multifaceted ... -
Capability Development among the Ultra-poor in Bangladesh: A case study
(BMC, 2009-08)Microcredit is advocated as a development tool that has the potential to reduce poverty, empower participants, and improve health. Results of several studies have shown that the extreme poor, or the ultra-poor, often are ... -
Capacity assessment and measuring sustainable procurement practices- probing the case of an organization perspective
(BRAC Univeristy, 2016-12)Measuring and reporting the effectiveness of sustainable procurement is a new challenge in the field of purchasing. In many organizations the effects of sustainable purchasing have not been determined or evaluated. The ... -
Career planning in Bangladesh Civil Service (Administration) Cadre: a critical assessment
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A case study on civil service training in Central Institute of Civil Service (Lower Myanmar)
(BRAC University, 2018-03)The government servants are including in the important sectors to develop and be growth sustainably their country. Thus their competences always need to higher and training that making polish also always need to train for ... -
Causes of delays in government sector project: a case study of Power Grid Company of Bangladesh (PGCB) Ltd.
(BRAC University, 2018)If we are to make a list of the most perennial problems of development Projects, delays in project will top the list. This very phenomenon is also quite common in the development projects of Bangladesh. For a project, ... -
Centre for Governance Studies: annual report 2006
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Challenges and prospects of e-procurement in Bangladesh: a study on roads and highways department
(BRAC University, 2016-02)Purpose –The paper seeks to pursue the understanding of challenges and prospects of e-GP in Bangladesh. Methodology– The officers from procuring entity were asked to respond to a survey questionnaire. SPSS software was ... -
Challenges and prospects of e-procurement in public sector in Bangladesh: A study on Health Engineering Department (HED) under Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2020-09)The aim of e-government growth is to implement a Digital Bangladesh. Electronic procedures should be used to be specific, streamlined, agile, minimize challenges and secure transparency by broadening access to public ... -
Challenges in Electronic Government Procurement (e-GP): a case study on e-GP in Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE)
(Brac University, 2018)Electronic government procurement (e-GP) facilitates higher quality outcomes for public procurement of Bangladesh through improved accessibility of different stakeholders, create competitive environment for government ... -
The challenges in establishing sustainable supply chain in Bangladesh
(BRAC Univeristy, 2015)In the corporate sectors, sustainable supply chain is a vital issue due to the business interest. Since 1980s it has been progressively amplified the attention of the supply chain management when the business organization ... -
Challenges in implementing the Electronic Government Procurement (e-GP) in Public Works Department (PWD)
(BRAC University, 2016-08-18)The master thesis work involved the challenges in implementation of Electronic Government Procurement (e-GP) system in the Public Works Department (PWD). The e-GP system provides an on-line platform to carry out the ... -
Challenges of adopting strategic procurement policies: a case study of infrastructure Development Company Limited
(BRAC University, 2017-01)This paper aims to identify the current scenario of public procurement management, the challenges of traditional procurement, and the possible barriers of implementing strategic procurement in Bangladesh. Infrastrructure ... -
Challenges of Dairy farms in Bangladesh: a study of selected small scale dairy farms at Birulia Union of Savar Upazila.
(BRAC University, 2018-11)The present study attempts to identify the challenges of dairy farm by analyzing the different cost structures and returns in milk production of dairy enterprises in Birulia Union of Savar Upazila.The focus of the study ... -
Challenges of e-GP implementation in public procurements: a case study on directorate general of family planning (DGFP)
(BRAC University, 2018-05)To envision the Government‟s Vision 2021 as well as to materialize the concept of “Digital Bangladesh‟‟ the Government of Bangladesh (GOB) has introduced Electronic Government Procurement (e-GP) in Public procurement ... -
Challenges of e-procurement: a case study of JICA assisted Northern Bangladesh Integrated Development Project (NOBIDEP) under Local Government Engineering Department (LGED).
(BRAC Univeristy, 2016-11)Procurement is the acquisition of goods, works or services through externally sourcing. In sourcing, the needs of the organization for goods, works or services including requirement definition, identification of potential ... -
Challenges of implementing electronic government procurement : a case study on Bangladesh water development board
(BRAC University, 2012-12)Electronic Government Procurement (e-GP) solutions make purchasing activities more effective in terms of both time and cost. A large number of procurement articles have appeared in the literature in last 12 years. e-GP is ... -
Challenges of land services delivery and effectiveness of emutation in Bangladesh: a study on land mutation at Maheshpur upazila Jhenaidah
(Brac University, 2020-02)The government of Bangladesh has taken land sector as one of the top prioritized sectors for our country and taking necessary steps to strengthen the public service to meet the need, interest and satisfaction of the ...