D. The World Bank's Knowledge:
Respondents were asked to indicate how frequently they consult Bank knowledge/research, the areas on which the Bank
should focus its research efforts, and to rate the effectiveness and quality of the Bank's knowledge/research, including how
significant of a contribution it makes to development results, its technical quality, and the Bank's effectiveness at providing
linkage to non-Bank expertise.
E. Working with the World Bank:
Respondents were asked to rate their level of agreement with a series of statements regarding working with the Bank, such
as the World Bank's "Safeguard Policy" requirements being reasonable and the Bank disbursing funds promptly.
F. The Future Role of the World Bank in India:
Respondents were asked to rate how significant a role the Bank should play in India's development in the near future and to
indicate what the Bank should do to make itself of greater value in India and at what level of Government the World Bank
should engage more actively in India.
G. Communication and Information Sharing:
Respondents were asked to indicate where they get information about economic and social development issues, how they
prefer to receive information from the Bank, their access to the Internet, and their usage and evaluation of the Bank's
website and PICs. Respondents were asked about their awareness of the Bank's Access to Information policy, past
information requests from the Bank, and their level of agreement that they use more data from the World Bank as a result of
the Bank's Open Data policy. Respondents were also asked their level of agreement that they know how to find information
from the Bank and that the Bank is responsive to information requests.
H. Background Information:
Respondents were asked to indicate their current position, specialization, whether they professionally collaborate with the
World Bank, their exposure to the Bank in India, and their geographic location.
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