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Author Lusthaus, Charles.

Title Institutional assessment : a framework for strengthening organizational capacity for IDRC's research partners / Charles Lusthaus, Gary Anderson, Elaine Murphy.

Publication Info. Ottawa [Ont.] : International Development Research Centre, 1995.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 67 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note "May 1995"--Cover.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Empowerment through knowledge, environment, data gathering.
Contents ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction: IDRC and Capacity Building""; ""IDRC's Mission: ""Empowerment through Knowledge""""; ""IDRC and Institutional Capacity Building""; ""Assessing Performance and Capacity""; ""Developing an Institutional Profile""; ""A Learning Partnership""; ""No Blueprint for Evaluation""; ""Institutional Assessment Methodology""; ""A Framework for Profiling Organizations""; ""Constructing the Institutional Profiling Process""; ""Key Forces in the External Environment""; ""Introduction""; ""Administrative/Legal Environment""; ""Technology Environment""
""Political Environment""""Economic Environment""; ""Social and Cultural Environments""; ""Stakeholder Environment""; ""Linking Environmental Forces to Key Questions""; ""Data Gathering""; ""Administrative/Legal Environment""; ""Technology Environment""; ""Political/Economic Environment""; ""Social and Cultural Environment""; ""Stakeholder Environment""; ""Data Gathering Methods and Sources""; ""Relevance to Capacity and Performance""; ""Organizational Motivation""; ""Introduction""; ""History""; ""Mission: Stated and Perceived""; ""Mission as Tool""; ""Culture""; ""Culture as Motivator""
""Incentives""""Information to Gather to Assess Motivation""; ""Mission""; ""Culture/Organizational Incentives""; ""Linking the Mission and Culture to Performance and Capacity""; ""Organizational Capacity""; ""Introduction""; ""Strategic Leadership""; ""Leadership""; ""Strategic Planning""; ""Governance""; ""Structure""; ""Niche Management""; ""Human Resources""; ""Other Core Resources""; ""Infrastructure""; ""Technology""; ""Finance""; ""Program Management""; ""Research Program Planning""; ""Research Program Implementation""; ""Research Program Monitoring and Evaluation""
""Research-Supporting Services""""Process Management""; ""Planning""; ""Problem-Solving and Decision-Making""; ""Communications""; ""Monitoring and Evaluation""; ""Inter-Institutional Linkages""; ""Networks""; ""Partnerships""; ""External Communications""; ""Organizational Performance""; ""Introduction""; ""Performance in Moving Towards Mission (Effectiveness)""; ""Performance in Relation to Efficiency""; ""Performance in Relation to Ongoing Relevance""; ""Measurement""; ""Conducting an Organizational Assessment""; ""Sources of Data""; ""Performance as It Relates to Capacity""; ""Conclusion""
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Subject International Development Research Centre (Canada)
International Development Research Centre (Canada)
International Development Research Centre (Canada)
Organizational effectiveness.
Organizational effectiveness.
Sustainable development -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Sustainable development.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Subject Interorganizational relations -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Interorganizational relations.
International agencies -- Sociological aspects -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
International agencies -- Sociological aspects.
Organizational effectiveness -- Evaluation.
Organizational effectiveness -- Evaluation.
International agencies -- Evaluation -- Research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
International agencies.
Evaluation.
Research.
Research institutes -- Administration.
Research institutes -- Administration.
Research institutes.
Developing countries -- Civilization.
Developing countries.
Civilization.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Handbooks and manuals.
Added Author Murphy, Elaine.
Anderson, Gary.
International Development Research Centre (Canada)
Other Form: Print version: Lusthaus, Charles. Institutional assessment. Ottawa : International Development Research Centre, ©1995 088936771X 9780889367715 (OCoLC)35879609
ISBN 9781552502921 (electronic book)
1552502929 (electronic book)
088936771X (print)
9780889367715 (print)