Contrary to increasingly popular conventional wisdom, effective development aid isn't impossible.
Some concoctions, notes Krychman, have actually been used in many cultures for generations, so they at times have the dubious but effective sheen of traditional wisdom on their side.
Effective institutions, says the new wisdom, matter as much as sensible policies.
With hard-won wisdom and hugely effective understatement, Mr. Jones explores the unsettling, contradiction-prone world of a Virginia slaveholder who happens to be black.
Britain's most senior prosecutor has questioned whether heavy sentences given to last summer's rioters worked as an effective deterrence, challenging the received wisdom from senior judges and politicians.
A recent study found longer ads were more effective at branding, while conventional wisdom has cast doubt on users sitting through the longer plugs.
Increase understanding of wisdom, dialogue and effective strategies than can reduce threats and increase enduring security.
It's an effective way to leverage the wisdom of crowds, consider diversity in perspective and ensure subject matter expertise.
As an effective way to aggregate a crowd׳s wisdom, crowdsourcing has attracted much attention in recent years.
Through a case study in the City of Wilmington, Ohio, USA, in which EWIPSS was implemented, we demonstrate that ecological wisdom can be an effective benchmark in planning practice.
When asked why they were so effective, the judge said, "It the wisdom of our seniors.
