Although the government subsequently privatized a number of its holdings, donors were critical of practices that hindered the development of domestic markets.
One of the remarkable developments in contemporary culture is the convergence of practices that once unambiguously belonged to either art or design, but which today share methods, means and concerns.
Recently, international actors have invested in the development of communities of practice that aim to share information across countries and across different types of actors, but these often face serious challenges in terms of language barriers, time pressures on participants, and maintaining up-to-date information.
Key to inclusion of persons with disabilities in the workforce are recruiting and hiring but perhaps more importantly, the development of management practices that facilitate the accommodation and success of persons with disabilities.
An increase in its demand will require the development of mining practices that have minimal effect on the environment, such as properly dealing with waste, smart automation of mining operations based on data science and computer vision.
These processes often support the development of AFN practices that complement rural/urban links.
The Agriculture Department at Kadoorie Farm & Botanic Garden is engaged in the development of sustainable practices that integrate agriculture and ecological principles, and plays a leading role in the organic movement in Hong Kong.
This process model has enabled a re-examination of software development practices that have become standard operating procedures in many IT organizations and software houses.
To address what was referred to as a paucity of KT educational and professional development opportunities, another study published in 2013 described the development of a KT community of practice that shared information through a blog, virtual seminar series, and quarterly newsletter [ 35].
Those opportunities represent an important area for building research collaborations and communities of practice that link development policy, clinical disciplines, population health and social science fields such as international relations and political economy.
