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An evaluation of project management processes in public sector organizations like Public Works Department (PWD)
(BRAC University, 2016)
Bangladesh is a developing country, where there is large number of development programs
and where there is very little success achieved from these programs. Public Works
Department (PWD), under the Ministry of Housing ...
Public finance and revenue mobilization in union parishads
(BRAC University, 2016-07)
Despite the long history of local government in Bangladesh, these institutions, particularly
Union Parishads (UPs), are heavily dependent on central government grant allocations rather
than local revenue. This makes the ...
The State of Governance Bangladesh 2016: regulation process performance
(BRAC Univeristy, 2016)
BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD) has been publishing the State of
Governance (SOG) Report since 2006. This year, the SOG has focused on four kinds of governance:
Democratic Governance, Public Sector ...
A multimedia producer in The Daily Star
(BRAC University, 2016-12-01)
The Daily Star is one of the leading national daily newspapers of Bangladesh, and also the widely circulated English daily. Starting its journey in 1991, the newspaper has come a long way to promote journalism without fear ...
Assessment of road safety awareness and knowledge among drivers and community people: A baseline study
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division, 2016-12)
The baseline study was initiated by the Research and Evaluation Division at BRAC, highlighting the aim of BRAC's road safety program to achieve zero fatal road accidents. To understand this dynamic of road accidents with ...
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) ...
The study on small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Myanmar
(BRAC University, 2016-12)
The prime purpose of this dissertation was to learn the study on Small and
Medium Enterprises in Myanmar. Particularly in a variety of surveys on Myanmar
SMEs revealed financing to be one of the leading pitfalls of SMEs ...
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 ...
The long run relationship between population growth and economic growth: Empirical evidence from Bangladesh
(BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD), 2016-09)
Does population growth induce or depress economic growth? Or, does economic growth encourage or discourage population growth? This is a long-existing debate which has sustained throughout the centuries. This paper investigates ...