Knowledge-based aid: A four agency comparative study

International Journal of Educational Development

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 167-181

  McGrath, Simon ^a   King, Kenneth ^b  

^a HUMAN SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Development knowledge; International cooperation; International organisations; Knowledge management

Indexed keywords

AID POLICY; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; KNOWLEDGE;

EID: 1542540128     PISSN: 07380593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijedudev.2003.10.008     Document Type: Article

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