John E Young
Biographic Data
| ID | 4513560 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John E Young |
| GIVEN NAMES | John E |
| FAMILY NAME | Young |
| SIGNATURE | YOUNG J E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Overseas Development Institute |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1956 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Entrepreneurial Learning and Deepak Chopra's Seven Spiritual Laws of Success
This research examines the concept of entrepreneurial learning and relates it to Deepak Chopra's seven spiritual laws of success. The article first examines generic processes in motivating entrepreneurs to engage in self-directed learning projects on behalf of their businesses. Then it examines three modes of learning as they apply to practising entrepreneurs. Triple-loop learning is proposed as the deepest level of entrepreneurial learning. Trip…
Bridging research and policy in international development
Better use of research-based evidence in development policy and practice can help save lives, reduce poverty, and improve the quality of life. But for this to happen more effectively researchers need to do three things. First, they need to develop a detailed understanding of (a) the policy-making process; what are the key influencing factors, and how do they relate to each other?; (b) the nature of the evidence they have, or hope to get - is it c…
Newton on the Net
In the January 2004 issue of Notes and Records , project director Rob Iliffe and I published a paper entitled ‘Newton on the Net’, outlining the remit and history of the Newton Project and acknowledging the Royal Society's financial support.[1][1] The project's ultimate ideal is the online
Group Processes in Solving Complex Novel Problems
This study examined the group problem-solving process with 115 subjects in face-to-face groups responding to complex novel problems. A working theory of group problem-solving behavior in organizational settings was partially tested in a role-play task simulating top executive decision-making. Two problem-solving conditions were examined, a search condition (joint problem-solving) and a no-search condition (authority, impose and vote/mechanistic p…
Communication Channels and Functional Literacy in the Philippine Barrio
In the struggle for the allegiance of the uncommitted masses of Asia and Africa, the West has been prone to rely on the instruments of mass communication and community organization which have been effective in other areas. This approach is expensive but relatively simple since pamphlets, radio programs, and movie shorts may be produced and placed in distribution channels with a minimum of manpower. Country-wide organizations are often led by men …
Village Life in Modern Thailand
Village Life in Modern Thailand
Bridging research and policy in international development
Better use of research-based evidence in development policy and practice can help save lives, reduce poverty, and improve the quality of life. But for this to happen more effectively researchers need to do three things. First, they need to develop a detailed understanding of (a) the policy-making process; what are the key influencing factors, and how do they relate to each other?; (b) the nature of the evidence they have, or hope to get - is it c…
Village Life in Modern Thailand
Village Life in Modern Thailand
Communication Channels and Functional Literacy in the Philippine Barrio
In the struggle for the allegiance of the uncommitted masses of Asia and Africa, the West has been prone to rely on the instruments of mass communication and community organization which have been effective in other areas. This approach is expensive but relatively simple since pamphlets, radio programs, and movie shorts may be produced and placed in distribution channels with a minimum of manpower. Country-wide organizations are often led by men …
Group Processes in Solving Complex Novel Problems
This study examined the group problem-solving process with 115 subjects in face-to-face groups responding to complex novel problems. A working theory of group problem-solving behavior in organizational settings was partially tested in a role-play task simulating top executive decision-making. Two problem-solving conditions were examined, a search condition (joint problem-solving) and a no-search condition (authority, impose and vote/mechanistic p…
Newton on the Net
In the January 2004 issue of Notes and Records , project director Rob Iliffe and I published a paper entitled ‘Newton on the Net’, outlining the remit and history of the Newton Project and acknowledging the Royal Society's financial support.[1][1] The project's ultimate ideal is the online
Bridging research and policy in international development
Better use of research-based evidence in development policy and practice can help save lives, reduce poverty, and improve the quality of life. But for this to happen more effectively researchers need to do three things. First, they need to develop a detailed understanding of (a) the policy-making process; what are the key influencing factors, and how do they relate to each other?; (b) the nature of the evidence they have, or hope to get - is it c…
Entrepreneurial Learning and Deepak Chopra's Seven Spiritual Laws of Success
This research examines the concept of entrepreneurial learning and relates it to Deepak Chopra's seven spiritual laws of success. The article first examines generic processes in motivating entrepreneurs to engage in self-directed learning projects on behalf of their businesses. Then it examines three modes of learning as they apply to practising entrepreneurs. Triple-loop learning is proposed as the deepest level of entrepreneurial learning. Trip…
Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Asian Studies and History (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · History (2 works) · Management (2 works) · Psychology (2 works)