Research capacity building through twinning: Experiences from a danish-malaysian twinning project

Public Administration and Development

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 381-392

  Jensen, Marina Bergen ^a   Hjortsø, Carsten Nico ^a   Schipperijn, Jasper ^a   Nik, Abdul Rahim ^b   Nilsson, Kjell ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Assessment; Danida; Research capacity building; Twinning

Indexed keywords

CAPACITY BUILDING; DEVELOPING WORLD; INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION;

ASIA; DENMARK; EURASIA; EUROPE; MALAYSIA; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 43849083059     PISSN: 02712075     EISSN: 1099162X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pad.471     Document Type: Article

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