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The power of peer learning : networks and development cooperation /
An ancient Chinese proverb tells us "Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime." The same can be said for development assistance. Solutions provided by outside "experts" are often rejected or politely shelved. However, solut...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores Corporativos: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Delhi, IN :
Academic Foundation,
2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | An ancient Chinese proverb tells us "Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime." The same can be said for development assistance. Solutions provided by outside "experts" are often rejected or politely shelved. However, solutions based on the principle of "self-help" are far more likely to take root. This book explores the self-help, peer learning approach of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), comparing it with that of IDRC. It focuses on the importance of networks to development and growth, and demonstrates. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-257). |
| ISBN: | 9781552503492 1552503496 |