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Development of an Operating PlanThe Capstone team was asked to develop components of an operating plan to establish the PlaySpace Children's Center in East Harlem, an early childhood development facility designed for use by infants and toddlers with their caregivers. In consultation …
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Urban Local Governance Reform Project in Indonesia… produced two papers. The first paper involved research and review of past and current urban projects in Indonesia (of …
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Evaluation of Howie the Harp Peer Specialist Training Program… surveys, the comparative analysis, and a literature review, the Capstone team produced a detailed evaluation …
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Gentrification Toolkits… implementable solutions. The team conducted a literature review, case study, and interviews with experts and subjects …
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Long-Term Impact Assessment… competitive for new funding sources. Through a literature review and key stakeholder interviews, the team identified …
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Analysing and Evaluating the Disaster Grants Management Process… process. The team conducted an extensive literature review of FEMA’s PA grant process, used data to quantify …
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Soliciting Client Feedback to Guide Strategic Decision Making… firms’ strategies and tactics, authored a literature review of industry best practices, developed a new survey …
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Family Planning 2020… and Southern Africa. The team completed a literature review and consulted with stakeholders with trips to Uganda …
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Children and Adolescent Participation in Local Government… governments. The team conducted an extensive literature review; developed a conceptual framework; researched and …
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Post-Crisis Program Assessment… health epidemics. A Capstone team conducted a literature review of best practices for social-emotional learning in a …
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Improving "Last Mile" Supply Chains for Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Foods… the life-saving medicine. The team conducted a literature review and key informant interviews with logisticians, …
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Making Volunteers Work: Best Practices in Volunteer Management… and similar organizations. The team performed a literature review of volunteer management, program design, and best …
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Study of Local Decentralization Progress in Egypt… of local government performance, including a comparative review of normative approaches to decentralization and local …
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Improving Equipment Procurement Processes for Nurses… team worked with New York-Presbyterian Hospital to review the distribution of medical equipment throughout the …
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Forecasting the Financial Future of Jewish Cemeteries in the New York Area… Relations Council (JCRC) requested a Capstone team to review the finances of regulated Jewish cemeteries in New …
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Development of a Performance Management System for the United Nations Secretariat… in theory and practice at the UN, based upon a document review of internal reports and interviews with managers in …
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Development of a Community Needs Assessment for "The City for All Ages" Project… assessment. The team researched and produced a literature review of global, national, and citywide practices that best …
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Evaluating Two Innovative Employment Programs for Individuals on Probation in NYC… survey, quantitative analysis, literature and document review, and in-person observations. The team will specify an …
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Raising Residential Recycling Rates in Stamford, ConnecticutThe Department of Solid Waste and Recycling in the City of Stamford, Connecticut is a municipal agency that manages waste collection and recycling. Despite efforts to increase participation in residential recycling, Stamford reached only a 9% recycling …
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Creating a Program Model for Men?s Engagement… The Capstone team conducted an extensive literature review, researched existing programs, and interviewed Jewish …
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Analyzing and Improving the Evaluation of Local Development ProjectsThe United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) seeks to reduce poverty in Least Developed Countries (LDC) through local development programs combining investment capital, capacity building, and technical advisory services. Its approach emphasizes …
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Water and Sanitation Management in Cuenca: How Ecuador's Third Largest City Employs Strategic Partnerships and Local Ownership to Deliver Services to its Booming Population… officials, locals in urban and rural areas, and a review of available documents. This case highlights the major …
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Organizational TransitionAgricultural Missions, Inc. (AMI) is a 79-year old faith-based ecumenical organization that accompanies rural peoples around the world in their efforts to address the structural causes of impoverishment and injustice in their communities. AMI's leadership …
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Evaluation of the fields of Caregivers? and Correctional Health Care… of the respective fields. The team conducted a literature review, an online survey, phone interviews, and focus groups …