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Adaptive Management

Adaptive Management is synonymous with good market systems development practice. Behind the façade, what does managing adaptively really look like?

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Monitoring and Result Measurement for Adaptive Programming How to Use Data to Manage a Market Systems Development Program: Lessons from PRISMA Adaptive ManagementSoutheast Asia

Monitoring and Result Measurement for Adaptive Programming How to Use Data to Manage a Market Systems Development Program: Lessons from PRISMA

This case study is part of the AIP-Rural Learning Series Using monitoring data to improve interventions is harder than it…
Springfield Centre
Springfield Centre12/08/2019
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Managing and Adapting a Development Programme – Lessons from PRISMA Adaptive ManagementAgricultureSoutheast Asia

Managing and Adapting a Development Programme – Lessons from PRISMA

This case study is part of the AIP-Rural Learning Series. Funders and implementers of international development programs largely agree that…
Springfield Centre
Springfield Centre12/08/2019
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AIP-Rural Learning Series Adaptive ManagementAgricultureSoutheast Asia

AIP-Rural Learning Series

Australia-Indonesia Partnership for Promoting Rural Incomes through Support for Markets in Agriculture (PRISMA) recently commissioned the writing of the AIP-Rural…
Springfield Centre
Springfield Centre12/08/2019
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Does management of market systems approaches need to adapt? Adaptive ManagementGlobal

Does management of market systems approaches need to adapt?

A study into how contractual and management features influence implementation of ‘Making Markets Work for the Poor’ projects. by Victoria…
Springfield Centre
Springfield Centre13/04/2018
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Springfield Working Paper Series #6 – Designed to Fail Adaptive ManagementGlobalPaper

Springfield Working Paper Series #6 – Designed to Fail

The development world is abuzz with discussions about how ‘adaptive management’ is critical to more effective aid. Proponents argue that…
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Ben Taylor11/04/2018
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Private sector responsive vocational education in Serbia Adaptive ManagementArticleEducationEurope

Private sector responsive vocational education in Serbia

VEEDA, August 2017 This case study explores how systemic changes has unfolded in Serbia’s vocational education and training system improving…
Springfield Centre
Springfield Centre01/08/2017
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Market Facilitation Is the Way Ahead, But It Needs to Do More Adaptive ManagementArticleEastern & Southern AfricaFinance

Market Facilitation Is the Way Ahead, But It Needs to Do More

By Alan Gibson Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on CGAP’s website and can be viewed HERE Kenya is a…
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Alan Gibson27/06/2017
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Using Information on Results in Program Management – The Case of Samarth-NMDP in Nepal Adaptive ManagementAgricultureCase StudySouthern Asia

Using Information on Results in Program Management – The Case of Samarth-NMDP in Nepal

Samarth-NMDP, Nepal, September 2015 As a Consortium partner for Samarth Nepal Market Development Program (Samarth-NMDP), the Springfield team have supported…
Springfield Centre
Springfield Centre20/09/2015
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Samarth-NMDP Results Measurement System User Manual 2015 Adaptive ManagementAgricultureCase StudySouthern Asia

Samarth-NMDP Results Measurement System User Manual 2015

Samarth-NMDP, Nepal, August 2015 The Samarth-NMDP Results Measurement System User Manual 2015 is a manual developed with Springfield Centre support…
Springfield Centre
Springfield Centre20/08/2015
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Making Sense of ‘Messiness’ Adaptive ManagementAgriculturePaperSouthern Asia

Making Sense of ‘Messiness’

The Springfield Centre and Samarth-NMDP, February 2014 This paper provides a critical practitioner insight into how a large, multi-sector market…
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Springfield Centre20/02/2014

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