Whilst the cross-sectional nature of this study means this perceived "shift" towards development roles must be treated with caution, it appears to show a developing sophistication regarding knowledge of the aid field and future role choices derived from their studies.
It is a shift that Robert Burke, head of the New York-based luxury consulting firm Robert Burke Associates, believes is at least partly due to the developing sophistication of consumers in the BRIC market — Brazil, Russia, India and China.
A more volatile currency would also require Chinese businesses to develop more sophistication in managing risk, and most likely involve losses along the way among those that fail to do so.
General hospital programs will need to develop increased sophistication in differential cost accounting in order to be able to advocate for their patients and program in the current management climate.
But some athletes who rise from disadvantaged or dysfunctional pasts never find an opportunity to develop the sophistications demanded of them by observers like Jeré Longman, who enjoy the luxury of commenting and second-guessing from the sideline.
Computer games are nearly as old as digital computers and have steadily developed in sophistication.
Others insist that Christians must continue to fight for political influence, while developing the sophistication to understand that politics is a game of compromise and endurance.
He's also bullish on enterprise — and in particular systems that tap into adoption of mobile, messaging, etc — and see Saas business models developing in sophistication, too.
Since the 2001 attacks on the United States, American public diplomacy has gradually developed greater sophistication in terms of its respect for Islamic and Arab culture, but that gradualism must now accelerate to keep pace with the confident assertion of Arab identity by millions still relishing the transformations begun in the Arab revolutions.
Nevertheless, some measures may be useful to improve WBA scorings: Reliability of scales and assessor discrimination can be enhanced if scales are 'aligned to the construct of developing clinical sophistication and independence' [ 2, 56], or in other words 'entrustability' [ 21, 57].
