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Survival of the Fittest? : Using Network Methods to Assess the Diffusion of Project Design Concepts

About a third of development projects fail to achieve satisfactory outcomes, according to agencies' independent evaluation units. To a large extent, these outcomes appear to be baked into projects at their inception due to inadequate project d...

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Main Authors:	Chomitz, Kenneth, Koenig, Pierre-Yves, Melancon, Guy, Renoust, Benjamin
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
Subjects:	PROJECT MANAGEMENT COMMUNITIES SUPERVISION ACCOUNTING INSPECTION ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS SOFTWARE RESULTS SEARCH DESCRIPTION INTEREST VALUE DEVELOPMENT BANKS BANK PROJECT MONITORING NETWORKS EVALUATION GUIDELINES INFORMATION NETWORK MODEL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM MONITORING IMPLEMENTING AGENCY MENU STANDARD FORMAT AGRICULTURE YOUTH INCENTIVES TRANSMISSION FISCAL YEAR VARIABLES PROJECTS PROJECT MARKET MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT BANKS QUALITY PILOT PROJECTS ADMINISTRATION OPEN ACCESS RESULT TARGETING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DEVELOPMENT ICR THEORY INFLUENCE BUSINESS NETWORK STATISTICS EVALUATION BANDWIDTH RISK MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE FAILURES LENDING CRITERIA SOFTWARE PACKAGE PROJECT EVALUATION INTERVENTIONS LEARNING DATA ACCESS RESEARCH DONOR AGENCY DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS DATABASE OUTCOMES ADB DATA ANALYSIS GOVERNMENTS SAFETY TARGET FINANCE DEVELOPMENT POLICY DESIGN BANKS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/03/26077053/survival-fittest-using-network-methods-assess-diffusion-project-design-concepts http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24144