THE ROLE OF EXTENSION IN AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT by Ifeoma Irohibe Department of Agricultural Extension‚ University of Nigeria‚ Nsukka Agriculture is the science of cultivating crops and rearing animals for the benefit of man and also includes other processes such as processing‚ storage and marketing of agricultural produce. The agricultural sector is essential in the economic development and poverty alleviation drive of many sectors. The importance of this sector is more pronounced in developing
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Nursing Roles in Policy and Program Development Jill Harrison St. Joseph’s College Abstract Community-based nursing has a tradition of engaging in social justice activities and advocating for access and equitable health services for disenfranchised populations. Despite ongoing efforts to reform the nation’s health system and improve the health status of our population‚ prolonged neglect of the public health infrastructure has resulted in increased chronic diseases across the lifespan‚ prevalent
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Tourism Essay Deadline for Submission 11th Feb 2010 Student Name: Armita Sahebkar Yazdi Student number: M00250307 Programme of study: The Business of Tourism Lulu Baddar The Role of Transportation in the Development of Tourism In this essay‚ I will evaluate the role of transportation in the development of tourism and how it will help to improve and expand the tourism industry. I will also mention how different types of transportation will help attract more tourists on choosing a certain
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Role of a Training and Development Manager To meet the challenges set by the rapid transformations in the technology and business operations‚ the work force need to be aware of the changeover and its impact on his work. Training helps him to bridge the gap on where he is to where he has to be‚ thereby adding to the productivity. The training manager is to analyse the current position of the work force and direct them to the advancements through proper training. The role played by the training
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Department of Education (the unit charged with teacher preparation) at Wheaton College envisions the teacher as an agent of change. This conceptualization of teaching has a spiritual and historical foundation as well as a theoretical framework. The role of teacher as an agent of change is tied closely to the college’s mission‚ “to produce whole and effective Christians to serve Christ and His Kingdom” (Wheaton College Catalog‚ 2002‚ p. 4). This mission‚ which calls Wheaton students to integrate their
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Role of commercial banks in development. INTRODUCTION A commercial bank is something with which every one of us is well known. However different bankers and economists have defined it in a different way: According to Kent: “An organization whose principal operations are concerned with the accumulation of the temporarily idle money of the general public for the purpose of advancing to others for expenditure.” According to Banking Companies Ordinance 1962: “Banking
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ROLE OF CONSTRUCTION IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Provides for economic development and expansion of economic activities Major consumer of physical and natural resources Produces waste Pollutes environment BUILDING MATERIALS “You employ stone‚ wood and concrete and with these materials‚ you build homes and places: that is construction” – Le Corbusier Attitudes Towards Building Materials Possibilities and appropriateness Attitudes Efficiency of use (engineering point of view) Adequacy
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THE ROLE OF UNIVERSITIES IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA By Dorathy Pius Ndangra Federal university Kashere‚ Gombe State Ngeria The philosophy of University education in Nigeria stems from the Nation’s philosophy of education which was derived from the Nation’s philosophies. These philosophies are as found in the National policy on Education (Federal Republic of Nigeria‚ 2004). The fundamental principles about the importance of education to national and individual growth engendered the
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Students play a very important role in the society. As it is said that students are the future of a nation. Students are the pillars of a strong nation Students of today are the citizens of tomorrow students life is the most impressionable period of life and during this period‚ the foundations of life are Laid‚ so they should develop the qualities of head and heart which may stand them in good way to future. In India‚ education signified knowledge of the self. Education meant character building
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on those to create a development plan. Before any individual or organization try to develop a plan for performance improvement‚ it is first critical to draw a picture of the current performance. A self-evaluation can be used on its own to identify opportunities for improvement‚ or can be combined with the feedback of others to create a more rounded view of performance (Braskamp & Ory‚ 1994; Atwater‚ 1998). Why Use Self-Assessment? * Knowing yourself play a pivotal role in both personal and
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