The CGIAR is a unique and successful institutional innovation in international agricultural research and development. The focus of this paper is on the management effectiveness of the CGIAR centers. The...
Networking became a popular way of promoting research in the 1970s and 1980s. Networks are particularly common in the agricultural sciences, an indication of the interdisciplinary nature of agricultural...
Better management of the public service requires action on three fronts: the structural barriers to efficient management must be removed; the quality and allocation of human, financial, informational...
This report is the sixth in an annual series assessing development issues. It reviews recent trends in the international economy and their implications for the developing countries with a special focus...