Actuar Famiempresas (ACTUAR)

, 7–8

Agence Française de Développement (AFD)

, 51–52

Agriculture

, 23–24, 26–27, 33, 35–36, 42, 48–49, 55–56

Alfred State College, SUNY

, 35

Al-Kafaàt Foundation

, 6–7, 55

AlKafaat University (AKU)

, 6–7

American University of Beirut

, 32

Applied research

local institutions training

, 32–35

nanotechnology

, 36

research-oriented mindset

, 35–37

university education

, 31–32

Apprentice (workers)

, 6–8, 18–20, 23, 28

Arab Spring

, 6–7

Association for Cultural, Technical and Educational Cooperation (ACTEC)

, 7–8

Automotive maintenance and repair

, 27

Bad conscience

, 9–10

Bauer, Paul C.

, 51–52

Beirut, Lebanon

, 1, 8–9, 32, 57–58

Belgian Development Agency

, 55, 57

Belgium

, 9–10

Brazzaville, Congo

, 6, 20

Budgets

annual budget

, 15

operating budgets

, 7, 15, 18, 23

overbudget

, 61

sustainable development

, 56–58

underbudget

, 61

Business modeling

, 19–21

Central America

, 9–10

Coal mining, England

, 11

Collective bargaining

, 11–12

Colombia

, 7–8, 10

Colonialism

, 5

Contribution management

, 60–61

Critical size

, 17–19, 24–26, 41–42

Dairy farming

, 24, 26, 35

Developing countries

collective bargaining

, 12

diary farms

, 26

higher education

, 31–32, 35–36

institutionalization

, 55

international aid

, 51–52

investors

, 49

programs and operations

, 59–60

services multiplying

, 59–60

social workers

, 6

sustainable programs

, 20

Development

budgets

, 56–58

Donor Committee for Enterprise Development

, 45–46

economic development

, 20

local institutions

, 32–35

nanotechnology

, 55–56

programs

, 40

project planning

, 44

rural development program

, 17

state of dependency

, 3

sustainable development

, 56–58

trickle-down development

, 2, 7

Disabilities, people with

, 1–3, 18, 46–47

Diversification (of programs)

, 23

Donor agencies

, 7

Dutch disease

, 52–53

Economic viability

, 17–19

Education

applied research

, 31

pre-schooling

, 28–29

reinvention

, 20

sandwich program

, 46

School–Enterprise model

, 24

social betterment of youth

, 24–25

sustainability

, 15

Electricity (Lebanon)

, 12, 63

European Central Bank

, 51–52

European Commission

, 6–7

European Union

, 41

Exit strategy

, 43–44

Expediency

, 39–41

Failed states

, 9–10

Financial ratings, countries

, 2–3

Fishing

, 28–29

Food technologies

, 26

Foreign direct investment (FDI)

, 48

French Embassy

, 12–13

French Ministry of Foreign Affairs

, 41, 45

French Ministry of National Education

, 41

Galbraith Chain

, 25–27

Gates Foundation

, 58

Ghana

, 32

Great Lebanese Ponzi Scheme

, 54

Haiti

, 3, 5, 15–16, 28–29, 35, 51–54, 57, 63

Health centers, construction of

, 7–8, 18–19

Higher education

developing countries

, 57–58

local institutions training

, 32–35

research-oriented mindset

, 35–37

School–Enterprise

, 55–56

university education

, 31–32

Higher Education for Development (HED)

, 57–58

Industrial equipment, maintenance

, 27

Industrial relations

, 11–13, 16, 20, 49

Inter-American Development Bank

, 51–52

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

, 51–52

Investors

, 47–49, 56

Jordan

, 10, 12–13

Kellogg Foundation

, 58

Kosovo (Kosovars)

, 6–7

Leadership

, 18

competent leadership

, 40

local leadership

, 40

transfer strategies

, 44

Lebanon

, 1, 3, 6–7, 12, 32, 36–37, 41, 45–47, 54–55

Maison des Cultures Méditerranéennes, la

, 12–13

Man of ressentiment

, 10

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs

, 28–29

MBA

, 11, 19–20

Medellin, Colombia

, 7–8

Middle East

, 6–7, 9–10, 32

Milk production

bottled milk

, 26, 53, 56

dairy plant

, 35

Millennium Development Goals

, 58

Ministry of National Education

, 41

Monitoring and evaluation (M&E)

, 45–47

Morocco

, 10, 12–13

Nanotechnology

, 36–37, 55–56

NGO

, 3, 8–9, 15–17, 39, 45–46, 56–58

Nietzsche

, 9–10

Noor Al Hussein Foundation

, 12–13

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)

, 51–52

Ostrich Politics

, 15–16

Overhead (expenses)

, 6–7, 60–61

Packaged Development Solutions

, 7–8

Paris Foundation

, 41

Poole, Michael

, 11, 13

Port-au-Prince

, 5, 8–9, 20, 52, 55, 63

Printing

, 17–18

Push and pull effect

, 16

Research & Development (R&D)

, 35

Sachs, Jeffrey

, 58

Sagrada Família, Barcelona

, 36–37

Saint Joseph University of Beirut

, 32

School–Enterprise model

agriculture

, 34–36

bottled milk

, 56

investors

, 48

physical design

, 24–25

subsidiarity

, 40

Schools, construction of

, 11, 41, 46

Self-sufficiency

, 19

Shareholders

, 7

Singapore

, 33

Single mothers

, 28–29

Slave trade

, 3, 9–10

Social equity

, 49

Social workers

, 6–8, 18–19, 23

Social workshops

, 28

Society, civil

, 3, 7–8, 12–13, 16, 39–40

State University of New York (SUNY)

, 5, 35, 57–58

Subsidiarity

, 39–41

SUNY Cobleskill

, 35

Sustainability

economic sustainability

, 39, 44

economic viability

, 17–19

financial sustainability

, 25

principle

, 57

Syria

, 6–7

Théâtre de la Colline

, 12

Tilting at Windmills

, 33–34

Tomatoes, farming

, 35–36

Training programs

, 1, 19–20

Trickle-down development

, 2, 7, 56–57

United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

, 57–58

University of Wales, Cardiff

, 11

Victorian (attitudes)

, 6, 60

World Bank

, 9–10, 51–52, 57

Yield management

, 60