• This brochure was produced by the Integration of Women in Industrial Development Unit, in cooperation with the Public Information Service, Unido. (nzdl.org)
  • In 1986, UNIDO established a special unit for the integration of women in industrial development, and in 1990 initiated a five year programme and plan of action to speed up the equitable integration of women in industry. (nzdl.org)
  • Since that time, UNIDO has been preparing women to meet the challenges of technological innovation, industrial restructuring and economic reform so that they can play a new and pivotal role in the process of industrial development. (nzdl.org)
  • With almost thirty years' experience in tackling problems of industrial development, UNIDO is well equipped to guide women - particularly those in the developing world-into the age of advanced technology. (nzdl.org)
  • The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations. (lu.se)
  • The Handbook of Behavioral Industrial Organization integrates behavioral economics into industrial organization. (e-elgar.com)
  • The economics and statistics section of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) website provides information about international poverty, the environment, and general economic indicators. (msu.edu)
  • Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan) supports organizations by connecting western companies and research institutions to defence and security opportunities through the Industrial and Technological Benefits ( ITB ) Policy. (canada.ca)
  • His research focused on socioeconomic development in the context of economies at an early stage of economic development in East and South-East Asia. (lu.se)
  • A specialized agency of the United Nations, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) was created in 1944 to promote the safe and orderly development of international civil aviation throughout the world. (lu.se)
  • Together with my staff, I am deeply committed to giving to women, regardless of nationality, race, religion or social background, an equal opportunity to shape their lives and the world around them through sustainable industrial development. (nzdl.org)
  • And likewise, sustainable industrial development requires a social environment which has the means to promote clean, appropriate technologies, provide opportunities for the work force to acquire education and skills, and implement industrialization strategies which create jobs. (nzdl.org)
  • Its mandate is to promote and accelerate sustainable industrial development in developing countries and economies in transition, and work towards improving living conditions in the world's poorest countries by drawing on its combined global resources and expertise. (lu.se)
  • The number of university-launched startups has been increasing in recent years, and according to the "FY 2020 Industrial Technology Survey (FY 2020 Survey on University-Oriented Venture Businesses)" published by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, it has been increasing continuously since 2019, with 2,901 companies announced in FY 2020. (go.jp)
  • This volume collects some of Giovanni Dosi's most important publications in the new millennium, following his earlier 2000 collection, Innovation, Organization and Economic Dynamics. (e-elgar.com)
  • BACKGROUND: The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is the first international institution established exclusively to provide additional resources for agricultural and rural development in developing countries and to channel those resources to the poorest rural populations in Africa, Near East and North Africa, Asia, and Latin America and the Caribbean that suffer from chronic hunger and malnutrition. (nationsencyclopedia.com)
  • International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), a specialized agency of the United Nations, was established as an international financial institution in 1977 as one of the major outcomes of the 1974 World Food Conference. (lu.se)
  • Buehler, Benno and Federico, Giulio, Recent Developments in the Assessment of Efficiencies of EU Mergers (February 1, 2016). (ssrn.com)
  • In APA Dictionary of Psychology (2nd ed.), organizational development (OD) is defined as: a subfield within industrial and organizational psychology concerned with the planned improvement of organizational effectiveness through analyzing organizational structures and climates, maximizing the satisfaction of individuals and work groups, and facilitating organizational change. (workplacepsychology.net)
  • The recipient of professional honors and awards, Dr. Beer is a Fellow of the Academy of Management and the recipient of its Distinguished Scholar-Practitioner Award, a Fellow of the National Academy of Human Resource, the Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology and recipient of its Distinguished Professional Contributions Award, and recipient of the Harry and Miriam Levinson Award for outstanding contributions to organizational consulting psychology from the American Psychological Foundation. (hbs.edu)
  • The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) highlights the importance of data and statistical capacity for Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) monitoring and the need to produce disaggregated data to ensure that no one is left behind. (oecd-ilibrary.org)
  • He and Russ Eisenstat received the 1998 Organizational Development Institute Award for the most outstanding contribution to the field for the development of the Strategic Fitness Process at Becton Dickinson and its application there and in numerous other corporations around the world. (hbs.edu)
  • The IHRF is a nonprofit, non-lobbying organization as defined in 501-C Colorado statutes. (idealist.org)
  • Additionally, the IHRF expects to support the development of new and innovative uses of industrial hemp that will ensure the state of Colorado is respected and utilized as the "epicenter" for industrial hemp knowledge and innovation. (idealist.org)
  • Organization development is a system-wide application and transfer of behavioral science knowledge to the planned development, improvement, and reinforcement of the strategies, structures, and processes that lead to organization effectiveness" (Cummings & Worley, 2009, pp. 1-2). (workplacepsychology.net)
  • OD's behavioral science foundation supports values of human potential, participation, and development in addition to performance and competitive advantage. (workplacepsychology.net)
  • Providing an overview of industrial development using a variety of different approaches and perspectives, the Handbook of Industrial Development brings together expert contributors and highlights the current multiple and interdependent c. (e-elgar.com)
  • BACKGROUND: The International Telecommunication Union is the oldest of the intergovernmental organizations that have become specialized agencies related to the UN. (nationsencyclopedia.com)
  • However, Capgemini's recent research highlights that only 15% of organizations today consider "inclusive design of digital tech" as an important consideration. (capgemini.com)
  • This important two-volume set charts the development of scholarly research into the theory of creative destruction, first posited by Joseph Schumpeter in the first half of the twentieth century. (e-elgar.com)
  • Norihiro Suzuki, CTO and Head of the Research & Development Group at Hitachi, Ltd. (capgemini.com)
  • Research and development of basic technologies for next-generation industry. (osti.gov)
  • The Industrial Hemp Research Foundation (IHRF) is an organization dedicated to supporting industrial hemp research and general education initiatives at institutions of higher education across the United States. (idealist.org)
  • Conceived in 2014 - after the passage of the Farm Bill signed by President Obama - and incorporated in 2015, the Industrial Hemp Research Foundation works to ensure the re-establishment of Industrial Hemp into the U.S. market and economy, its associated industries. (idealist.org)
  • Primarily through supporting necessary Research & Development by educational and academic institutions, we support the mission of discovery into the vast commercial and medical use cases of industrial hemp. (idealist.org)
  • The IHRF, as an organization, provides funding and support to its partners who will direct and manage research processes that result in enhanced cultivation, processing/ manufacturing and usage of industrial hemp. (idealist.org)
  • Prior to joining the Faculty of the Harvard Business School Mike was Director of Organizational Research & Development at Corning Inc., a department he founded and led for eleven years. (hbs.edu)
  • Kaptein 2021 ) Footnote 1 , limited research applies the concept of agape to the development of organisational structures, cultures, and decision-making. (springer.com)
  • In any Chilean community of appreciable size can be found sports clubs, mothers' clubs, neighborhood associations, parent centers linked to schools, church-related organizations, youth groups, and cultural clubs, as well as Masonic lodges and Rotary and Lions' clubs. (countrystudies.us)
  • Professor Beer has written widely about organization effectiveness and change as well as human resource management and has had extensive consulting and teaching experience in those fields. (hbs.edu)
  • Furthermore, estimations vary considerably when it comes to the net effect of automation, digitalization and robotization on the transformation of jobs - in other words, what effect these technological developments will have on jobs gained, jobs lost and jobs requiring new skill sets. (capgemini.com)
  • This third edition of our quarterly Conversations for Tomorrow review contains perspectives from an array of business leaders, entrepreneurs, technologists, and academics, on how the convergence of products, software, and services heralds the next big transformation opportunity for organizations. (capgemini.com)
  • Design/methodology/approach - The methodology includes reflections on OD models and practice based on experience as an OD practitioner in the international non‐governmental organization (INGO) sector. (deepdyve.com)
  • It's a results-oriented approach to increasing employee productivity and a proven way to build high-performing and profitable organizations. (northampton.edu)
  • In contrast to North Americans, however, Chileans usually take a formal approach to creating organizations. (countrystudies.us)
  • Its sensitivity to social and cultural constraints has led the Organization to adopt a multidimensional approach to the integration of women in industry which will enable women not only to participate equally, but to benefit equally, from both social and industrial development. (nzdl.org)
  • SAICM) regarding the function of the secretariat "to facilitate the development and dissemination of guidance materials to support implementation of the Strategic Approach by stakeholders", this document has been prepared to assist with the development of SAICM implementation plans at the national, regional, and organizational levels. (cdc.gov)
  • In order to operationalise this framework, the Strategic Approach envisages the development of national and regional implementation plans, as well as implementation plans within organisations and by stakeholders. (cdc.gov)
  • The following organizations are often called part of the United Nations "family. (nationsencyclopedia.com)
  • BACKGROUND: The ILO is the only major organization originally part of the League of Nations system that has existed from the founding of the League in 1919 down to the present day. (nationsencyclopedia.com)
  • It was set up in 1957 as the world's "Atoms for Peace" organization within the United Nations family. (lu.se)
  • The mission of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) as a United Nations specialized agency is to promote safe, secure, environmentally sound, efficient and sustainable shipping through cooperation. (lu.se)
  • For instance, many people (even some academics) say/write/use "organizational development" but it is actually organization development (not organizational development). (workplacepsychology.net)
  • The Evolution of Organizations brings together a selection of significant articles by leading academics as to how organizations and their environments evolve over time. (e-elgar.com)
  • While Switzerland supports data and statistics in developing countries mainly through multilateral initiatives, Swiss development co-operation also provides bilateral financial assistance and peer-to-peer technical assistance for statistical systems. (oecd-ilibrary.org)
  • The site for African Growth and Opportunity (AGOA) offers statistical data on bilateral trade exchanges between African trade organizations and the United States. (msu.edu)
  • This structure may have a chilling effect on FDI from the U.S. Iraq has the fifth largest proven oil reserves in the world and needs tremendous investment in reconstruction and infrastructure development. (state.gov)
  • A journey towards organisation development Nick Wright 2011-10-04 00:00:00 Purpose - This article aims to introduce organization development (OD) and its potential application in organizational environments by discussing core concepts, practice models and providing guidance on evaluation and development. (deepdyve.com)
  • By taking the Other as a starting point of his reflections, Levinas helps to transform the organisation and management of work and humans in business organisations. (springer.com)
  • The business, or more precisely the person in charge in the organization itself (here things are a bit blurred in terms of organizational structure and who is responsible for what, but this is not important) writes the assignment (creates a task in TFS, backlog item). (mstsnl.net)
  • Nevertheless, there are evolving models of OD derived from practice that can guide future thinking, practice, evaluation and development in this field. (deepdyve.com)
  • Design Concept Evaluation (DCE) is a crucial step in new product development. (researchgate.net)
  • The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an organization of 187 countries, working to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty around the world. (lu.se)
  • It is through this dialogue that the world can achieve global visions of sustainable development encompassing observance of human rights, mutual respect and the alleviation of poverty, all of which are at the heart of UNESCO'S mission and activities. (lu.se)
  • Agape is a commitment to the well-being of others as they are part of a broader social network - in this case an organisation - and our planet. (springer.com)
  • The Organization serves as the forum for cooperation in all fields of civil aviation among its 191 Member States. (lu.se)
  • Industrial and Organizational (I-O) psychology is a field of psychology that studies people, work behavior (performance of tasks), and work settings to understand how behavior can be influenced, changed, and enhanced to benefit employees and organizations (Zedeck, 2011). (workplacepsychology.net)
  • Our dynamic facilitators and trainers will work with your organization to customize offerings based on your specific need, interests or vertical market. (northampton.edu)
  • Humanistic management emphasises the importance of respecting humanity in and through meaningful work within organisations. (springer.com)
  • Established in 1874, the Universal Postal Union (UPU), with its headquarters in the Swiss capital Berne, is the second oldest international organization worldwide. (lu.se)
  • However, with the diversified development of market demand and the fast advancement of technology, more and more new design concepts with various functional properties are generated to satisfy the differentiated requirements, which lead to DCE becoming a complex multi-criteria decision making (MCDM) problem inherent with a number of difficulties [3] . (researchgate.net)
  • Sustainable social development is dependent upon the economic growth and job opportunities stimulated by a sound industrial base. (nzdl.org)
  • Professor Beer also led the development of HBS' groundbreaking human resource management course, the first in the world to frame human resource as a strategic responsibility of leaders, and the senior author of the foundational human resource book, Managing Human Assets , the first book to frame human resources as a strategic Asset. (hbs.edu)
  • As a result, agape is introduced as an analytical concept that guides the structuring and the effectuation of human interaction in and through organisations. (springer.com)
  • With the continuing increases in union affiliations, which are especially significant in rural areas, a conservative estimate is that the unionized population (in legal as well as de facto organizations) stood in 1992 at between 22 percent and 24 percent of the labor force. (countrystudies.us)
  • Applying gender considerations to the fourth industrial revolution technologies that feed intelligent industry solutions is especially important since gender-blind machine-learning models not only perpetuate but also further exacerbate inequalities. (capgemini.com)
  • In Fit to Compete, Beer presents an antidote to silence--principles and a time-tested innovative process for holding honest conversations with everyone in your organization. (hbs.edu)
  • The Conference took note of the guidance document and called for its further development by the secretariat and UNITAR in consultation with other stakeholders. (cdc.gov)
  • Feedback on the content and guidance provided by the document is welcome in order to assist with the updating, improvement, and further development of subsequent editions. (cdc.gov)
  • Over the coming years and decades, intelligent industry, and the underlying key technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution - such as 5G, Artificial Intelligence and big data analytics - will transform labor markets around the globe. (capgemini.com)