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  2. Indigenization - Wikipedia

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    The Indigenization and Economic Empowerment Act was passed by Zimbabwe Parliament in 2008. It is a set of regulations meant to regulate businesses, compelling foreign-owned firms to sell 51-percent of their business to native Zimbabweans over the following years.

  3. Leadership - Wikipedia

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    There is no consistent, overall definition of leadership performance. [127] [full citation needed] Many distinct conceptualizations are often lumped together under the umbrella of leadership performance. [125] "Leadership performance" may refer to the career success of the individual leader, performance of the group or organization, or even ...

  4. Economic development - Wikipedia

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    Job creation and retention through specific efforts in business finance, marketing, neighborhood development, workforce development, small business development, business retention and expansion, [24] technology transfer, and real estate development. This third category is a primary focus of economic development professionals.

  5. Microfinance - Wikipedia

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    Pro Mujer uses a "one-stop shop" approach, which means in one building, the clients find financial services, business training, empowerment advice and healthcare services combined. [ 79 ] According to technology analyst David Garrity , Microfinance and Mobile Financial Services (MFS) have provided marginal populations with access to basic ...

  6. Black power - Wikipedia

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    Black power is a political slogan and a name which is given to various associated ideologies which aim to achieve self-determination for black people. [1] [2] It is primarily, but not exclusively, used by black activists and other proponents of what the slogan entails in the United States. [3]

  7. Indigenous Peoples' Rights Act of 1997 - Wikipedia

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    In 1909, in the case of Cariño vs. Insular Government, [1] the court has recognized long occupancy of land by an Indigenous member of the cultural communities as one of private ownership (which, in legal concept, is termed "native title").

  8. Women in positions of power - Wikipedia

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    Thus, business and industry worldwide still sees a harsh split between the genders in terms of who has control. [28] However, having women in leadership positions can be in the company's best interests. Studies have found that gender diversity in top-level boards means broader perspectives and opinions, which result in more comprehensive ...

  9. UN Women - Wikipedia

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    The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, also known as UN Women, is a United Nations entity charged with working for gender equality and the empowerment of women. UN Women is charged with advocating for the rights of women and girls, and focusing on a number of issues, including violence against women and ...