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1 online resource (xiii, 264 pages) |
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Routledge studies in the modern world economy |
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Routledge studies in the modern world economy.
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Contents |
1. Capacity building in the Asia Pacific : an introduction / Maria Fay Rola-Rubzen and John Burgess -- 2. Enhancing women's capacities in agricultural research and development in Asia and Africa / Maria Fay Rola-Rubzen [and others] -- 3. Women's work motivation and the influence on human capital development in Bhutan / Kantha Dayaram and Yue Liu -- 4. "Scarcity in plenty" : skills shortages and HRM competencies in Vietnam / Alan Nankervis, Prikshat Verma and Alan Montague -- 5. Gender development in Myanmar : an exploration of women's leadership trajectory / Maria Fay Rola-Rubzen, Kantha Dayaram and John Burgess -- 6. The political economy of capacity building in the French Pacific territories / Stéphane Le Queux and Stéphanie Graff -- 7. Using targeted jobs programmes to support local communities : the case of Indonesia / Emma Allen and John Burgess -- 8. A participatory model of corruption resistance : the case of NGOs in India / Sten Langmann and David Pick -- 9. A chronicle of indigenous entrepreneurship, human development and capacity building in East Arnhem land of Australia / Cecil Arthur Leonard Pearson and Yi Liu -- 10. Breaking the poverty cycle through linking farmers to markets in Timor Leste : the world vision income generation project / Vicente de Paulo Correia and Maria Fay Rola-Rubzen -- 11. Harnessing community capacity to coordinate and integrate natural and behavioural science perspectives : a groundwater management case study from rural India / Basant Maheshwari [and others] -- 12. Labour participation and women empowerment : implications for capacity building of women in potato production in Pakistan / Amjad Khan, Maria Fay Rola-Rubzen and Kantha Dayaram -- 13. Can maize (Zea mays L) uplift farm economy? A case study / Kalyan Kanti Das, S. Barman and Laxmi Thingbaijam -- 14. Concluding thoughts / Maria Fay Rola-Rubzen, John Burgess and Yue Liu |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Subject |
Human capital -- Pacific Area
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Sustainable development -- Pacific Area
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
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Economic history
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Human capital
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Sustainable development
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SUBJECT |
Pacific Area -- Economic conditions
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Pacific Area
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Rola-Rubzen, Maria Fay, author
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Burgess, John, author
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ISBN |
9781317268161 |
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1317268164 |
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1317268172 |
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9781317268178 |
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9781317268154 |
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1317268156 |
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