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From:African Journal of Business Ethics (Vol. 7, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedByline: Madeleine. Fombad One of the potential benefits of public-private partnerships (PPPs) is its capacity to enhance accountability. Although the South African government has made several efforts to address the...
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From:Research-Technology Management (Vol. 54, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedMay 4 -- The European Commission launches a 600 million [euro] public-private partnership to build Europe's "Internet of the future." With the Internet economy projected to account for nearly 6 percent of EU GDP by...
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From:Applied Clinical Trials (Vol. 17, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe new year brought with it at least one European project that could help speed medicines from concept to commercialization. The Innovative Medicine Initiative, briefly outlined in this column last November, has now...
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From:Capital & Class (Issue 95) Peer-ReviewedThe NHS LIFT (local improvement finance trust) programme is a new form of privatisation of UK primary care, based on the private finance initiative but going beyond it in important ways. It covers half of all English...
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From:Journal of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of IrelandPeer-ReviewedThis paper argues that Ireland's housing problems stem in part from a particular philosophical orientation which supports the "commodification" of housing and gives strong encouragement to private market provision of...
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From:The Scientist (Vol. 19, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedIn Singapore, we have found the best of both worlds. Two years ago, Novartis established a public-private partnership called the Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases (NITD) in this Southeast Asian island-state. The...
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From:Bulletin of the World Health Organization (Vol. 84, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Contracting is one of the tools increasingly being used to enhance the performance of health systems in both developed and developing countries; it takes different forms and cannot be limited to the mere...
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From:Bulletin of the World Health Organization (Vol. 79, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedPublic-private partnerships in health have to be seen in wider economic and political contexts, usually set by domestic agendas in the West. These agendas have frequently been driven by ideology, but more recently the...
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From:International Journal of Health Policy and Management (Vol. 7, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe current system of health technology development is characterised by multiple misalignments. The "supply" side (innovation policy-makers, entrepreneurs, investors) and the "demand" side (health policy-makers,...
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From:Childhood Education (Vol. 89, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe above events took place over the course of only one month. They are but a few examples of the continuous challenges that Pakistani children and education face as a result of human callousness and natural forces....
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From:Issues in Science and Technology (Vol. 26, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedUntil World War II, Brazil had a small number of scientists and only an incipient institutional research base. Its industry was at an embryonic stage and based only in traditional areas. Full-time employment for...
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From:Journal of Financial Management & Analysis (Vol. 24, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAbstract The Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), introduced by the Nigerian Federal Government in June 2004 as part of government's administrative reforms, is gradually changing the tempo of pension administration in...
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From:Canadian Public Administration (Vol. 51, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThis article develops some theory on and examines the implementation and performance of Canadian public-private partnerships (P3s). It focuses primarily on infrastructure projects and addresses three questions: 1) What...
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From:The Chronicle of Philanthropy (Vol. 28, Issue 12)THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA Mural Arts Program began as an effort to fight graffiti, working with kids who illicitly painted walls in the 1980s. But, says Jane Golden, founder and executive director, "we quickly realized...
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From:Nature Biotechnology (Vol. 31, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedDuring the past decade, many drug companies entered the race to independently develop a small molecule inhibitor of p38 kinase for inflammatory disease. All reached the same conclusion--the target is not viable owing to...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedObjectives Efforts to scale-up maternal and child health services in lower and middle income countries will fail if services delivered are not of good quality. Although there is evidence of strategies to increase the...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 11, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedBackground The United Nations Millennium Development Goals galvanized global efforts to alleviate suffering of the world's poorest people through unprecedented public-private partnerships. Donor aid agencies have...
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From:Urban Planning (Vol. 6, Issue S2) Peer-ReviewedExperimental governance is increasingly being implemented in cities around the world through laboratories, testbeds, platforms, and innovation districts to address a wide range of complex sustainability challenges....
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From:International Journal of Health Policy and Management (Vol. 10, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Every country is affected by some form of malnutrition. Some governments and nutrition experts look to public-private partnerships (PPPs) to address the burden of malnutrition. However, nutrition-related PPPs...
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From:International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health (Vol. 45, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedCONTEXT: Bangladesh's pluralistic health system has diversified opportunities for clients to obtain family planning, but public-private partnerships could improve access to services, particularly in urban areas....