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Aarong: Fashion Brand’s Operations
(Brac University, 2021-05)These 3 (three) months industrial training program is a part of Post graduate diploma in knitwear industry management conducted by BIGD, BRAC university. I have completed my industrial training from Aarong, one of the ... -
Absenteeism of Upazila level public officers in Bangladesh : a study of six upazilas in six divisions
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Access to safe drinking water in rural Bangladesh: water governance by DPHE
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Access to urban basic services and determinants of satisfaction: a comparison by non-slum and slum dwellers in Dhaka city
(BRAC University, 2013-06)Dhaka has experienced rapid urbanization in recent decades. However, the city’s infrastructure and basic utility service provisions lag behind its physical expansion making it one of the least livable cities in the world. ... -
Access to water in urban poor settlements: addressing crisis through good governance
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Accessing the underground economy: a study of 3 incentive programmes of the national board of revenue
(BRAC University, 2006-09)For developing countries tax policy is determined primarily by the abilities of its tax administration rather than optimum tax theory. Providing incentives is a common practice to encourage tax payment as opposed to curbing ... -
Accessing to the contraception among educated urban youth
(BRAC University, 2018)Every year, a significant segment of population is entering into adult life in Bangladesh; this population is vulnerable to their overall reproductive health. Bangladesh does not have any nationally representative data, ... -
Achieving gender equality through challenging social norms: BRAC’s Polli Shomaj program
(Brac UniversityTaylor & Francis, 2023-06-21)Can NGOs implement rights-based gender equality programs when donor focus on the area is shrinking? This paper explores how one development program has made strategic choices incorporating the interests of multiple ... -
Achieving scale collectively
(National Bureau of Economic Research, 2021-06)This cross-sectional assessment surveyed 1,115 firms and 2,883 employees between 2018 and 2019 in the Central, Western, and Eastern regions of Uganda to understand the importance of the rental market to productivity in ... -
Activities of advocacy civil society in Bangladesh- a critical analysis
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Adapting disability research methods and practices during the Covid-19 pandemic: Experiences from the field
(Institute of Development Studies, 2022-07-27)People with disabilities are often excluded from research, which may be exacerbated during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. This article provides an overview of key challenges, opportunities, and strategies for conducting ... -
An adaptive governance and health system response for the COVID-19 emergency
(Science Direct, 2021-01)In the absence of an efficacious and affordable vaccine, the current crisis of COVID-19 is likely to be a long drawn one for many developing countries. In Bangladesh, where the entire population is susceptible and strict ... -
Adding Value by Cost Reduction in Public Sector Tendering Process
(BRAC University, 2012-12-31)This thesis focuses on the value addition activities in public sector tendering process through cost reduction with reference to Public Works Department repair and maintenance contracts. The premier infrastructural ... -
Addressing extreme poverty in a sustainable manner: Evidence from CFPR program
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division, 2010-06)BRAC initiated an innovative program known as Challenging the Frontiers of Poverty Reduction (CFPR) in 2002 to address the extreme poverty in Bangladesh. Impact assessment studies on the first phase of CFPR (2002-06) have ... -
Addressing sustainability through public procurement for sustainable development of Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2014-12)Purpose: Achieving sustainable development is one of the many challenges confronting Bangladesh in its attempt to attain the middle-income country status by 2021. Recognizing the important role that public procurement can ... -
Addressing the impacts of waste on overall project performance: a study of applying lean construction principle in Public Works Department (PWB), Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2018)Presently, construction industry is under pressure and facing many types of problems. One of the major challenges is to reduce the waste during construction. According to Carlos Torres Formoso (1999), waste is considered ... -
Administration of social safety net programs in Bangladesh: a study of four unions
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Administrative costs in open tendering method in public works department: Improving purchasing performance
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An administrative perspective on birth registration as citizen's right in rural Bangladesh
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Adoption of e-procurement in foreign aided projects in Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2015-04)Most of the big projects are being implanted in Bangladesh, financed by foreign aids from different international organizations. In FY 2014-15, the foreign aids amounting BDT 4472 (mn) was allocated in the national budget. ...
