Scholarly research, advanced teaching materials, and trained instructors are needed to bridge the gap between university teaching and the actual practice of participatory action research (PAR).
Does science and technology (S&T) truly have a part to play in meeting basic human needs? Can S&T help the world's communities secure adequate nutrition, health care, water, sanitary facilities, and access to education and information?
Do you know if your organization is performing efficiently? If it isn't, do you know why?
This book is intended to assist both external and internal efforts to strengthen organizations and to provide a framework for documenting the effects of such efforts.
In communications, health care, and economics, national policies and practices are today routinely influenced by events, discoveries, and decisions that originate beyond national borders.