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Participatory Rural Appraisal

Principles, Methods and Application

by N Narayanasamy
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2009

Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) methods, now known as Participatory Learning and Action (PLA), have been extensively used in development research, action and evaluation. This book is based on the author’s decade-long intensive field experience—each method is explained by drawing on field-based...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2008

A prerequisite for good entrepreneurial management is an enterprising attitude on the part of the people involved. Productivity of an organization can only be improved with proper management. The influences of family, social institutions, governance and leadership also play a significant role in the...

Globalizing Rural Development

Competing Paradigms and Emerging Realities

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Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2006

Ever since rural development emerged as an independent field of inquiry in the 1950s, it has been subjected to many changes in emphasis and ideology. These changing perspectives have resulted in shifts in policies and programmes and have influenced the international discourse on rural development....
by S C Sekhar
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2002

Praise for the First Edition:   '... a unique and lively business ethics text... fresh and delightful... Sekhar's witty use of stories and cases will engage and enlighten business people in India and the rest of the world' - Joanne B Ciulla, The Journal of Business Ethics   'Richly...

Leading Futures

Global Perspectives on Educational Leadership

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Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015

A first-of-its-kind book on educational leadership with a global perspective This book offers multiple perspectives on educational leadership from the viewpoint of scholars, policymakers and practitioners. It considers leadership in context and highlights the importance of cultural influences...
by Dr. Dheeraj Sharma
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2014

In today’s day and age, people effortlessly equate the business environment to a battlefield, and rightly so! In many ways, business is a battle of strategies, tactics, wits, and character. This is where business leaders are like military leaders—they all fight for dominance and profit.  It...

Irrigation Management Transfer

Strategies and Best Practices

by Asian Development Bank
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2008

Over the years, various factors like increased competition for water, fiscal constraints faced by the government in continued subsidies for irrigation management, the demonstrated improvement in water use equity and efficiency when managed by the users, have led to the devolution of irrigation management...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2013

Financial Engineering for Low-Income Households is an edited compilation of articles that focus on using financial engineering-a multidisciplinary field that uses technical methods from the fields of finance, mathematics and economics-to design financial services for low-income households. The book...

HRD Audit

Evaluating the Human Resource Function for Business Improvement

by T V Rao
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2014

Human capital is an essential component of the market value as well as brand value of every organization. HRD Audit presents the first-ever comprehensive approach to evaluating and re-designing human resource development (HRD) function and interventions, and maximizing their contribution to business...

Foreign Aid in South Asia

The Emerging Scenario

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Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2012

Foreign Aid in South Asia examines the individual South Asian country experience in dealing with foreign aid. The articles in this book show that the effectiveness of foreign aid as a developmental tool over the last few decades has been mixed, and that the Paris Declaration of 2005 has brought about...

Enterprise Support Systems

An International Perspective

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Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2009

Enterprise Support Systems: An International Perspective focuses on the issues surrounding enterprise support systems, giving a comprehensive understanding of how they influence enterprise creation and growth in various nations. Against the background of globalized economy, this collection covers...

E-Finance

The Future is Here

by Vasant C Joshi
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2010

E-Finance: The Future is Here exhorts the Indian banks to use their post crisis advantages like safe and sound business practices, technology competence and lower costs to attract business from overseas customers. ‘The Future is Here,’ avers V C Joshi and suggests that financial institutions could...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2010

This book provides a comprehensive picture of the recent trends and developments in the Indian finance scenario. It provides the reader with: " A comprehensive description and assessment of the Indian capital markets " An analytical approach together with a description of major...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2008

This book reviews India's liberalisation measures in the last decade, in cognisance of the impact of the country's World Trade Oraganisation (WTO) membership on the same. The collection of articles by subject experts recognises that the changes mandated by WTO membership are but one of the three-pronged...
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