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Leading People and Organizations: Self-Guided Learning

Guides & Tools

The role that good leadership, and good leadership practices play, cannot be underestimated in the success of any organization, whether multinational or small entrepreneurial enterprise. This training was designed to provide you with an understanding of foundational leadership issues so that you ...

Leadership e-learning: Self-Awareness at the Foundation of Leadership

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Session Overview Many would agree that some individuals have innate traits that allow them to lead others. Yet if genetics or heredity were the only answers, effort would not be focused on developing individuals into leadership roles, or to strengthen their capabilities as leaders. In reality, mos...

Leadership e-learning: Leading High Performance Groups and Teams

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Session Overview Working in teams is an integral part of organizational life. This session will expose you to concepts for understanding groups and teams, how they behave, and for leading groups and teams. We will consider what influences team effectiveness, and learn how to build and sustain high...

Leadership e-learning: Effective Decision Making

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Session Overview In our everyday lives, we are constantly called on to make decisions, some whose outcomes are relatively inconsequential, others that could have a significant impact on our own lives, as well as the lives of others. Effective decision-‐making is also fund...

Leadership e-learning: Developing an Engaging and Entrepreneurial Culture

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Session Overview Employee engagement is the emotional commitment employees have to the organization and its goals. This commitment means that engaged employees care about their work, their colleagues and their organization. Engaged employees lead to better organizational outcomes in terms...

Leadership e-learning: Building a Leadership Framework

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Session Overview Leadership is one of the most studied topics in business, it is also one of the most complex, and its scope is extremely wide and deep. There is no one theory or model that can predict effective leadership, nor is there a particular trait or behavior that ensures leadership succes...

Supporting Women Entrepreneurs with Disabilities in Papua New Guinea

Guides & Tools | Hannah Rosenfeld, Jane Kim

PNG PWD Policy Brief Executive Summary: The Government of Papua New Guinea (GoPNG) updated the National Policy on Disability in 2015 to develop a plan of action to target issues facing Persons with Disabilities (PWD) in PNG. In 2013, the GoPNG ratified the Convention on the Rights of Persons with ...

Frequently Asked Questions on Democracy and Businesses: A Compilation of CIPE Leadership’s Thoughts and Ideas

Articles | Nora Wheelehan

Frequently Asked Questions on Democracy and Businesses: A Compilation of CIPE Leadership’s Thoughts and Ideas Compiled and Edited by Nora Wheelehan Responses are almost verbatim, edited only for continuity, length, and flow. For the complete interviews, please see Defending Against Authoritarianis...

Public Perception of Economic and Social Reforms in Tunisia

Case Studies | CIPE

In Tunisia, CIPE is engaging civil society to inject fresh thinking into a repetitive and stagnant public debate over economic reform. CIPE adapted the questionnaire it used in Bolivia and Ukraine to the Tunisian context and hired Elka Consulting, a leading Tunisian research firm, to conduct a surve...

Strengthening Business Leadership Through Policy Solutions and Program Learning

Case Studies | Kim Eric Bettcher, Mikra Krasniqi, Adam Goldstein, Tamari Dzotsenidze

The Policy & Program Learning team is pursuing answers to crucial questions about the direction of democratic free-market systems, and highlighting areas for business leadership in reform. PPL has sourced this knowledge by commissioning studies, conducting opinion polls, tapping the expertise of...

Promoting Women’s Leadership in the Economy Project Final Results

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The Center for Women’s Economic Empowerment (CWEE) at CIPE empowers women to overcome economic inequality and lead private sector engagement, entrepreneurial ventures, and partnerships. CWEE strengthens community and global networks of women to advocate for democratic reforms, facilitating mor...

How to Write a Policy Brief

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The purpose of a policy brief is to inform and persuade lawmakers to take action regarding a particular issue. A policy brief succinctly presents a practical policy solution to a concrete problem. It moves from the identification of an issue, through evidence and a line of analysis, to reach a basis...

Women’s Business Resource Centre/Papua New Guinea

Case Studies | CIPE

The Papua New Guinea Women’s Business Resource Centre (PNG WBRC) is a secure space where women can take steps to start and grow their own businesses. CIPE launched the initiative with initial investment from the U.S. Department of State and the Government of Australia’s Department of Foreign Aff...

Case Study of ANWBN Women’s Business Agenda Projects

Case Studies | CIPE

The Women’s Business Agenda (WBA) enables businesswomen to participate in the advocacy process through a collective voice that engages policymakers on issues impacting women’s economic empowerment and economic growth. The WBA is a data- and research-backed advocacy tool designed to help women en...

Corrosive Capital: Known Unknowns

Articles | Adam Goldstein, Eric Hontz

Introduction Since 2015, CIPE has observed authoritarian governments pursuing international investment agendas as a means to exert influence and undermine markets in emerging democracies around the world. These investments pose a systemic threat to democracies and free and inclusive markets. CIPE ha...