A great example of the many inspirational organisations attending the World Social Forum is Fe-Male, a group that brings women and men together around the issue of women's human rights, and which started the first feminist radio programme broadcast live in Lebanon, Sharika wa Laken.
The example of the professionals in organisations like EEA, IARC and JRC are the given as intermediaries at the European level.
Recognised locally for its members' feisty response to the violence and abuse meted out to sex workers on a daily basis, and internationally for the model that its approach to HIV prevention and trafficking has become, Vamp has become a shining example of the power of organisation.
Examples of these organisations are those with a statewide strategic role in: health policy and planning; quality improvement, patient safety initiatives; developing clinical guidelines and protocols and professional development.
In those areas, most of the available formal HRH were employees of not-for-profit providers allocated according to organisational discretion, an example of organisations on the ground making resourcing decisions rather than far-away ministries of health who do not have the information or the capacity to deploy staff productively.
Contingency theory typically invokes the example of military organisations, which are extremely hierarchical in peacetime with a heavy emphasis on planning, standardisation and top down protocol like drills and ceremony, with the discipline and power necessary to enforce all these aspects of life.
In 2008 in The Netherlands, for example, one of the environmental organisations [32] produced a list of 'good', 'bad' and 'doubtful' biomass utilisation.
Or just particular parts of a sector – for example the organisations that have to maintain huge warehouses of spares for an infinite variety of industrial and domestic appliances: why keep physical stock when all you need are the CAD drawings and a printer?
Property taxes can also be costly to collect; for example, a report of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development OECDD) showed that, by the early 21st century, property taxes accounted for less than 0.5 percent of all tax revenues in Greece but represented more than 1 percent of the country's tax administration costs.
For this reason, fragile states are increasingly the focus of donor attention, through, for example, the Development Assistance Committee DACC) of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and the Education for All - Fast Track Initiative.
