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BCURE Training Needs Assessment Data

Harvard Dataverse (Africa Rice Center, Bioversity International, CCAFS, CIAT, IFPRI, IRRI and WorldFish)

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Title BCURE Training Needs Assessment Data
 
Identifier https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/FEBYNJ
 
Creator Levy, Dan
Callen, Michael
 
Publisher Harvard Dataverse
 
Description

The BCURE-Harvard training needs survey was designed to assess the attitudes, practices, and skills with regard to applying data and evidence in the work of mid-career and senior civil servants in India and Pakistan, as well as to shed light on their decision-making contexts, barriers to evidence use, and preferred training content and formats.
Data were collected from the following training cohorts:


Pakistan – National School of Public Policy (NSPP)

  • Mid-Career Management Course 16—Lahore (48 respondents, paper-based survey, 93.8% response rate)—February 2014

  • Mid-Career Management Course 18—Lahore, Islamabad, Karachi (119 respondents, paper-based survey, 96.0% response rate)—October 2014

  • Senior Management Course 16—Lahore (70 respondents, online survey, 78.7% response rate)—December 2014


India – Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA)

  • Phase IV (51 respondents, online survey, 91.1% response rate)—June/July 2014

  • Phase V (56 respondents, online survey, 52.5% response rate)—October 2014
 
Subject Social Sciences
 
Contributor Fryar, Michael