A Guide to Assessing Needs: Essential Tools for Collecting Information, Making Decisions, and Achieving Development Results (World Bank Training Series)
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| Rating | : | 4.88 (732 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0821388681 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 316 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-11-24 |
| Language | : | English |
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Five Stars Trina Sanders perfect condition. Three Stars Good review book for assessing needs in an organization. I am using the book as a refernce guide.
From deciding to propose a sanitation project in South Asia to selecting approaches that strengthen school management in South America, these decisions are the starting place of development. Use the tools featured in the book to conduct focus groups, develop surveys, prioritize needs, and lead group decision-making; developing a comprehensive, yet realistic, approach to identifying needs and selecting among alternative ways forward.. Included in the book is a blend of rigorous methods and realistic tools that can help you make informed and reasoned decisions. This phase of project development transforms exciting ideas into project proposals, setting the stage for a variety of actions that will eventually lead (if all goes well) to desirable results. The earliest decisions that lead to development projects are among the most critical in determining long-term success. This book is your guide to having assessing needs and then making essential decisions about what to do next. Filled with practical strategies, tools, and guides, you will find that this book covers both large-scale formal needs assessments, as well as less-formal assessments that guide daily decisions. Needs assessments support this early phase of project developme