Syed Abd Rashid‚ APPM Department of Social & Development Science Faculty of Human Ecology Universiti Putra Malaysia sharifah@putra.upm.edu.my Introduction to Agenda 21 v The Earth Summit held in Rio De Janerio‚ Brazil was attended by 178 country leaders (including Malaysia) on June 1992. The Earth Summit provides world’s action plan towards sustainable development. This action plan was known as Agenda 21 - an agenda to achieve sustainable development in the 21st century. Agenda 21 is designed
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"Understanding the Impact of Organizational Change on Human Resources: The Roles‚ Processes and Challenges." ABSTACT Given the accelerating rate of global-scale change‚ organizational change and development have become more critical to organization success and ultimate survival. This report includes comprehensive discussion on the impact of organizational change on human resources. The discussion involves the roles of human resources when formulating and implementing the various approaches during
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Experimental Methods of Research in Child Development Psychology 2510 – Fall 2011 Instructor: John Rieser (j.rieser@vanderbilt.edu; 322-8347) This is the Fall 2011 Syllabus The Fall 2012 Syllabus will be similar but not exactly the same Course Description Purpose of the course: The course meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 8:45 to 10:00 in Mayborn 105. My office hours are Wednesdays from 10-12 and nearly anytime by appointment in Hobbs 217a. The course is about experimental methods
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traditionally this development was seen purely in terms of economic development. In contemporary society however‚ more particularly post 1980’s development is seen as holistic development where development comprises of economic‚ social‚ political and cultural elements. Through the work of Cowen and Shenton their research has located the origin of the idea of development in the theological and philosophical debates of the 19th century Europe. Development is seen as the central organizing concept of our time
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Discount Houses Operations‚ the Money Market and the Nigerian Economy: A Preliminary Investigation C. B. Ezirim and F. E. Enefaa Abstract This paper investigates the relationships subsisting between the operations of discount houses and the performance indices of the money market and the general economy. The method used involved the estimation of regression models and subsequent analysis of results using conventional statistics. The findings indicate that positive and significant relationships
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Science‚ Medicine and Technology What is sustainable development? Sustainable development has been defined in many ways‚ but the most frequently quoted definition is from Our Common Future‚ also known as the Brundtland Report:[1] Sustainable development has various definitions; a well-known definition is that of the Brundtland Report. According to the Brundtland Report‚ "Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future
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India’s International Trade during the Post-Reform Period’‚ In: Jiwitesh Kumar Singh[Ed.]: International Trade and Business-Emerging and Challenges in the 21st Century. New Delhi: Deep and Deep Publications.p.20. • World Bank. 2007. World Development Report‚ Washington D.C.: World Bank The State of Microfinance in India: Emergence‚ Delivery Models and Issues Vikas Batra and Sumanjeet • ----------‚ “Germany Allies with Possibilities”‚ Financial Times‚ Dec 2009 June 2011. Available
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Final Examination in Career Development in Organization NAME: Jircy Marie G. Reyes Dr. Catalino N. Mendoza MBM - BA March 16‚ 2013 Career development involves managing your career either within or between organizations. It also includes learning new skills‚ and making improvements to help you in your career. Career development is an ongoing‚ lifelong process
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Personal development includes activities that improve awareness and identity‚ develop talents and potential‚ build human capital and facilitate employability‚ enhance quality of life and contribute to the realization of dreams and aspirations. The concept is not limited to self-help but includes formal and informal activities for developing others in roles such as teacher‚ guide‚ counselor‚ manager‚ life coach or mentor. When personal development takes place in the context of institutions‚ it refers
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Importance of capital market for the economic development of India Introduction: The capital market is the market for securities‚ where Companies and governments can raise long-term funds. It is a market in which money is lent for periods longer than a year. A nation’s capital market includes such financial institutions as banks‚ insurance companies‚ and stock exchanges that channel long-term investment funds to commercial and industrial borrowers. Unlike the money market‚ on which lending
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