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ReEngineering the Immigrant Student Aid Program… would impact HFLS financially. The team then compiled this research and analysis to produce a report of findings and …
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Gram Vikas: An Alternative to Community-Led Total Sanitation… team conducted literature reviews and read extensive field reports from the water and sanitation sector in India and … organization. A three week trip to India for field research gave the team a rich amount of data and insight into …
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ASSESSING THE MUNICIPAL FINANCE ECOSYSTEM IN TANZANIA… in Tanzania. The team conducted primary and secondary research to identify possible market opportunities for …
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Entertainment-education program analysis and synthesis… literature reviews using both primary and secondary research to assess the history of E-E, environmental …
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Promoting Transportation Flexibility in Extreme Events through Multi-Modal Connectivity… their use in extreme events. Recommendations and future research directions are provided for the role of passenger … multi-modality to enhance transit flexibility. The research was funded by a faculty research grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation, …
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ASSESSING SUPPLY CHAIN RISKS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE NEWYORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF SANITATION… across DSNY’s direct vendor contracts. Through market research, data visualization, vendor analysis, and …
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ENHANCING THE IMPACT MANAGEMENT PROCESS… team engaged a Capstone team to conduct broad field research to understand the capabilities of fund managers and … create social change. The team provided Surdna with two reports: the first details best practices from the industry …
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Identifying Holistic Needs of Children Born of Genocidal Rape in Rwanda… their caregivers. The Capstone team conducted qualitative research to identify the needs of FR’s beneficiaries and …
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ENHANCING NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS FOR MANGROVE RESTORATION
IN KENYAThe World Bank’s Kenya Urban Support Program forms and reinforces urban organizations to enhance infrastructure and services in Kenya’s participating counties. The World Bank enlisted the Capstone team to address the urgent challenge of coastal and …
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ADVANCING GENDER-RESPONSIVE PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
AND BUDGETING… and effectiveness. The team conducted extensive desk research and consultations with GRB experts. The final report …
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ASSESSING THE STATE OF SUBNATIONAL GOVERNANCE INSTITUTIONS
IN INDONESIA… development initiatives. The team conducted background research and a literature review, as well as on-site …
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Contextual Competence: Multiple Manifestations Among Urban Adolescents… of contextual competence was based on youth self-reports of involvement, performance, and relationship quality … discuss the implications of these findings for future research and intervention. …
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Next of Kin Perceptions of Physician Responsiveness to Symptoms of Hospitalized Patients Near Death… that a physician was clearly in charge is associated with reports by surviving next of kin about the responsiveness of … patients may improve symptom management. Further research is warranted to establish causality and identify …
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Developing Strategies to Increase Federal Student Aid Applications… CUNY’s financial accessibility, the CUNY Office of Policy Research engaged a Capstone team to help understand why … The team conducted a literature review of existing research and interventions, performed a quantitative data …
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Creating an Inclusive Green Collar Workforce: Opportunities for Building Service Workers in a Greening EconomySEIU Local 32BJ is the largest building service workers union in the country, representing more than 100,000 cleaners, doormen, porters, maintenance workers, window cleaners, security guards, superintendents, and theater/stadium workers. Now entering a …
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NYU Green Buildings"NYU is committed to environmental issues and has established the Sustainability Task Force with the main objective of reducing NYU's environmental footprint. Implementing sustainable building practices plays a crucial role in attaining NYU's …
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Customer Service Initiative Benchmarking StudyNew York Citys Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC) is a public benefit corporation created by the New York Legislature in 1970. The HHC operates facilities in all five boroughs of New York City, providing general, ambulatory, emergency and long-term …
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Developing Impact Measurement and Sustainable Partnerships… Water Women with a final report that included detailed research, impact measurement survey questions, and sample …
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The Effects of Unpaid Internships on New York City Council Interns… United States Congress, POI enlisted the Capstone team to research the effects of unpaid internships in the New York …
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Comparative Study of Back-To-Work and Aftercare Programs… graduates. ACE requested that the Capstone team provide research and analysis on implementing new training programs, …
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Shaping the Policy Agenda to Include Alternatives to Military Solutions to Al-Qaeda Terrorism… tactics). The Capstone team was asked to conduct action research on al Qaeda’s core issues and to assess the extent … paper that outlined key questions and summarized this research, and organized two Roundtable meetings of academic …
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Improving Workflow Processes for the Council on Accreditation… COA's staff. The team's final report provided COA with research and recommendations that will assist the … goals and, more specifically, improve workflow. The final research deliverables will allow the organization to …
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Financial Planning and Analysis… best practices from other organizations. Using this research and analysis, the Capstone team created a …
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Developing Logic Models and Evaluation Tools to Increase Understanding of the Impact of a New York City Legal Services Nonprofit Organization… A (Brooklyn A) contracted with the Capstone team to research and design logic models and an impact evaluation … outcomes of Brooklyn A's work; a report compiling research and recommendations regarding logic model design and …