The APO Annual Program is the lineup of multicountry and individual-country projects approved by the Governing Body to be implemented by the APO in coordination with NPOs for any given year. The projects are generated and prioritized in coordination with NPOs, and funding is provided through membership contributions and special grants. The APO also cooperates with other international organizations in implementing some of these projects.
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Industry and Service
| Classification | Project Code | Project Title | Venue | Start Date |
End Date |
Nomination Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Socioeconomic Progress | 12-RP-03-GE-RES-A | APO Productivity Database | APO Secretariat | -- | -- | -- |
| Socioeconomic Progress | 12-RP-04-GE-RES-A/C | APO Productivity Databook | APO Secretariat | -- | -- | -- |
| Strengthening of SMEs | 12-IN-12-GE-WSP-B | Workshop on SME Best Practices in Service Sector | Japan | 2012/10/02 | 2012/10/05 | To be decided |
| Strengthening of SMEs | 12-IN-44-GE-OSM-B | Multicountry Observational Study Mission on SME Development | Japan | 2012/02/06 | 2012/02/10 | 2011/12/02 |
| Strengthening of SMEs | 12-IN-70-GE-TRC-B | e-Learning Course on Customer Relationship Management for SMEs (Session 1) | Bangladesh, Mongolia, Nepal, and Sri Lanka | 2012/07/02 | 2012/07/05 | 2012/06/11 |
| Strengthening of SMEs | 12-IN-70-GE-TRC-B | e-Learning Course on Customer Relationship Management for SMEs (Session 2) | Cambodia, Fiji, Indonesia, Lao PDR, and Singapore | 2012/07/30 | 2012/08/02 | 2012/07/10 |
| Strengthening of SMEs | 12-IN-96-GE-OSM-B | Multicountry Observational Study Mission on Innovation and Competitiveness in SMEs | Republic of Korea | 2012/06/12 | 2012/06/15 | 2012/04/23 |
| Strengthening of SMEs | 12-IN-103-GE-TRC-B | Training Course on the ISO9001: Quality Management Systems | Fiji | 2012/07/16 | 2012/07/20 | 2012/05/18 |
| Strengthening of SMEs | 12-RP-28-GE-STM-B | Study Meeting on Talent Management for Globalizing SMEs | Bangkok, Thailand | 2012/09/10 | 2012/09/13 | 2012/06/29 |
| Knowledge Management | 12-IN-42-GE-TRC-B | Training Course on Knowledge Management for the Service Sector | Republic of Korea | 2012/09/11 | 2012/09/14 | 2012/08/10 |
| Knowledge Management | 12-RP-17-GE-STM-B | Study Meeting on KM for SME Leaders | Republic of China | To be decided | To be decided | To be decided |
| Knowledge Management | 12-RP-20-GE-STM-B | Study Meeting on KM and Social Innovation | Sri Lanka | To be decided | To be decided | To be decided |
| General Management | 12-IN-90-GE-FRM-A | Top Management Forum on Corporate Strategies for Driving Sustainability in the Asia-Pacific | Japan | 2012/02/12 | 2012/02/15 | 2011/12/19 |
| General Management | 12-RP-18-GE-STM-B | Study Meeting on Performance Management for Public Sector | Indonesia | 2012/09/04 | 2012/09/07 | 2012/06/15 |
| General Management | 12-RP-26-GE-RES-C | Program Development Fund | APO Secretariat | -- | -- | -- |
| Total Quality Management | 12-IN-09-GE-TRC-B | Training Course on Business Excellence Practitioners | Singapore | To be decided | To be decided | To be decided |
| Total Quality Management | 12-IN-13-GE-TRC-B/C | Training Course on Total Productive Maintenance for Industry | Bangladesh | 2012/04/08 | 2012/04/12 | 2012/02/29 |
| Total Quality Management | 12-IN-20-GE-TRC-B | Training Course on Lean Production Systems | Japan | 2012/11/05 (Tentative) | 2012/11/16 (Tentative) | To be decided |
| Total Quality Management | 12-IN-21-GE-TRC-B | e-Learning Course on Lean Production Systems (Session 1) | Fiji, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand | 2012/07/23 | 2012/07/26 | 2012/07/05 |
| Total Quality Management | 12-IN-21-GE-TRC-B | e-Learning Course on Lean Production Systems (Session 2) | Cambodia, IR Iran, Lao PDR, Mongolia, Sri Lanka, and Vietnam | 2012/08/13 | 2012/08/16 | 2012/07/25 |
| Total Quality Management | 12-IN-33-GE-TRC-A | Training Course on Management Consultancy for SMEs | Japan | 2012/09/03 | 2012/09/14 | 2012/07/04 |
| Total Quality Management | 12-IN-36-GE-TRC-B | Training of Trainers in Total Quality Management | Malaysia | 2012/09/10 | 2012/09/14 | 2012/07/25 |
| Total Quality Management | 12-IN-48-GE-WSP-B | Workshop on Public-sector Productivity | Indonesia | 2012/07/02 | 2012/07/06 | 2012/05/25 |
| Technology IT and Innovation | 11-RP-18-GE-STM-B | Study Meeting on Innovation in the Servce Sector - Specific Subsector (Retail and Food Services) | Singapore | 2012/07/24 | 2012/07/26 | 2012/05/31 |
| Technology IT and Innovation | 12-IN-08-GE-TRC-B | Training Course on the Information Security Management System: ISO 27000 for SMEs | Republic of Korea | 2012/05/15 | 2012/05/18 | 2012/03/26 |
Interface
| Classification | Project Code | Project Title | Venue | Start Date |
End Date |
Nomination Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Productivity | 11-IN-55-GE-TIA-C (Project Implementation Plan) | Capacity-building Workshop on Type I Ecolabeling | Thailand | 2012/03/05 | 2012/03/07 | 2012/02/03 |
| Green Productivity | 12-IN-07-GE-TRC-B | Advanced Training Course on Integrated Management Systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001) | Thailand | 2012/06/11 | 2012/06/15 | 2012/04/11 |
| Green Productivity | 12-IN-22-GE-OSM-A | Multicountry Observational Study Mission on 3Rs (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle) | Japan | 2012/07/24 | 2012/07/27 | 2012/06/22 |
| Green Productivity | 12-IN-29-GE-OSM-B | Multicountry Observational Study Mission on Green House Gas Emission Reduction | Republic of China | 2012/10/01 | 2012/10/05 | 2012/08/01 |
| Green Productivity | 12-IN-34-GE-TRC-A | Training of Trainers on Green Productivity | Malaysia | 2012/05/14 | 2012/06/08 | 2012/04/11 |
| Green Productivity | 12-IN-54-GE-TIA-B | Eco-products International Fair | To be decided | To be decided | To be decided | To be decided |
| Green Productivity | 12-IN-55-GE-TIA-C | Establishment of Eco-products Database | APO Secretariat | -- | -- | -- |
| Green Productivity | 12-IN-56-GE-TIA-C | Establishment of a Network of Green Productivity Advisory Committees (GPACs) | Member countries | -- | -- | -- |
| Green Productivity | 12-IN-76-GE-TRC-B | e-Learning Course on GP and Material Flow Cost Accounting (Phase 1) | Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Nepal, and Pakistan | 2012/04/23 | 2012/04/26 | 2012/04/02 |
| Green Productivity | 12-IN-76-GE-TRC-B | e-Learning Course on GP and Material Flow Cost Accounting (Phase 2) | IR Iran, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam | 2012/05/28 | 2012/05/31 | 2012/05/04 |
| Green Productivity | 12-IN-99-GE-WSP-B | Workshop on Eco-products Database | Republic of China | To be decided | To be decided | To be decided |
| Green Productivity | 12-IN-100-GE-TRC-B | Training Course on Green Productivity and Innovative Environment Management Accounting Tool, Material Flow Cost Accounting (ISO 14051:2011) | Republic of China | 2012/08/20 | 2012/08/24 | 2012/06/22 |
| Green Productivity | 12-IN-102-GE-CON-B | International Conference on Green Growth | To be decided | To be decided | To be decided | To be decided |
| Integrated Community Development | 11-AG-01-GE-WSP-B | Workshop on Promotion and Marketing of Items Produced in Rural Communities under the One Village, One Product Movement | Thailand | 2012/01/16 | 2012/01/20 | 2011/12/15 |
| Integrated Community Development | 12-AG-01-GE-TRC-B | Training Course on Value Addition to Products Produced under the OVOP Movement | Cambodia | To be decided | To be decided | To be decided |
| Integrated Community Development | 12-AG-02-GE-TRC-B/C | Training Course on Development, Promotion and Marketing of Agrotourism Products | Malaysia | To be decided | To be decided | To be decided |
| Development of NPOs | 11-IN-92-GE-DON-C (Project Implementation Plan) | Capacity Building on Enterprise Innovation Interventioin Program | Malaysia | 2012/01/09 | 2012/01/20 | -- |
| Development of NPOs | 11-IN-92-GE-DON-C (Project Implementation Plan) | Institutional Strengthening of NPOs through the Development of Productivity Practitioners (Advanced Program) | Sri Lanka | 2012/01/23 | 2012/02/04 | -- |
| Development of NPOs | 11-IN-92-GE-DON-C (Project Implementation Plan) | Institutional Strengthening of NPOs through the Development of Productivity Practitioners for Agrifood Industry: DON Implementation for Thailand | Thailand | 2012/03/22 | 2012/05/11 | -- |
| Development of NPOs | 12-IN-30-GE-TRC-B | Training Course on Development of Productivity Practitioners: Basic Program (DPP: Basic) | Philippines | 2012/06/11 | 2012/07/06 | 2012/04/30 |
| Development of NPOs | 12-IN-31-GE-TRC-A | Training Course on Development of Productivity Practitioners: Advanced Program (DPP: Advanced) | Malaysia | 2012/10/01 (Tentative) | 2012/10/19 (Tentative) | To be decided |
| Development of NPOs | 12-IN-91-GE-DON-C | Member Country Support Program 2012–2013 (Year 1) | Member countries | 2012/04/01 | 2013/03/31 | 2012/04/27 |
| Development of NPOs | 12-IN-92-GE-DON-C | Institutional Strengthening of National Productivity Organizations (NPOs) through the Development of Productivity Practitioners | Member countries | -- | -- | -- |
| Development of NPOs | 12-RP-23-GE-DON-C | Development of the Center of Excellence | Member countries | 2012/04 | 2013/03 | -- |
Agriculture
| Classification | Project Code | Project Title | Venue | Start Date |
End Date |
Nomination Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Marketing / Processing | 11-AG-19-GE-TRC-B | Training Course on Logistics Management in Agribusiness | IR Iran | 2012/01/28 | 2012/02/03 | 2011/10/30 |
| Agricultural Marketing / Processing | 12-AG-04-GE-WSP-B | Workshop on Greening the Supply Chain for Processed Food Products | Republic of Korea | To be decided | To be decided | To be decided |
| Agricultural Marketing / Processing | 12-AG-06-GE-TRC-B | e-Learning Course on Food Safety and Traceability (Session 1) | Bangladesh, India, IR Iran, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka | 2012/07/16 | 2012/07/18 | 2012/06/29 |
| Agricultural Marketing / Processing | 12-AG-06-GE-TRC-B | e-Learning Course on Food Safety and Traceability (Session 2) | Cambodia, Fiji, Mongolia, Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam | 2012/11/06 | 2012/11/08 | 2012/10/12 |
| Agricultural Marketing / Processing | 12-AG-07-GE/DC-OSM-B | Multicountry Observational Study Mission on Best Practices of Food Safety and Traceability | Japan | To be decided | To be decided | To be decided |
| Agricultural Marketing / Processing | 12-AG-11-GE-TRC-B | Training Course on Value Addition to Agriculture Products for Greater Access to New Markets | Philippines | 2012/07/09 | 2012/07/14 | 2012/05/31 |
| Agricultural Marketing / Processing | 12-AG-12-GE-WSP-B | Workshop on Packaging and Labeling Standards for Food Products | Singapore | 2012/09/17 | 2012/09/20 | 2012/07/18 |
| Agricultural Marketing / Processing | 12-AG-13-GE-WSP-B | Workshop on Successful Models in Management of Value Chain Finance in Agribusiness | Indonesia | To be decided | To be decided | To be decided |
| Agricultural Marketing / Processing | 12-AG-16-GE-WSP-B | Workshop on Development of Cold Chain System for Perishable Agrifood Products | India | To be decided | To be decided | To be decided |
| Agricultural Marketing / Processing | 12-AG-17-GE-TRC-B | Training Course on Entrepreneurship Development for Rural Women | Indonesia | 2012/05/21 | 2012/05/27 | 2012/04/05 |
| Agricultural Marketing / Processing | 12-AG-32-GE-WSP-B | Workshop on Innovation in Agro-food Industry | Indonesia | To be decided | To be decided | To be decided |
| Agricultural Marketing / Processing | 12-AG-33-LD-DON-C | Special Program for Strengthening Capacity of Food Supply Chain Management in the Asian Least Developed Countries | Japan | To be decided | To be decided | To be decided |
| Agricultural Marketing / Processing | 12-AG-34-SPP-WSP-B-2 (Project Implementation Plan) | Workshop on Management Systems for Safe, Reliable, High-quality Food and Agricultural Products | Japan | 2012/03/26 | 2012/03/31 | 2012/01/31 |
| Sustainable Development in Agriculture | 12-AG-23-GE-WSPS-B | Workshop on Nanotechnology Applications for Boosting Agricultural Productivity | Republic of China | 2012/09/03 | 2012/09/07 | 2012/06/08 |
| Sustainable Development in Agriculture | 12-AG-27-GE-SEM-A | Seminar on Agricultural Adaptations to the Climate Change | Thailand | 2012/11/19 | 2012/11/23 | To be decided |
| Sustainable Development in Agriculture | 12-AG-28-GE-SEM-B | Seminar on Modern Technologies for Efficient Use of Agricultural Water Resources | Pakistan | To be decided | To be decided | To be decided |
| Sustainable Development in Agriculture | 12-AG-29-GE-TRC-B/C | Training Course on Organic Product Certification and Auditing | Sri Lanka | 2012/06/18 | 2012/06/23 | 2012/04/06 |
| Sustainable Development in Agriculture | 12-AG-31-GE-RES-B | Research on Agricultural Productivity Measurement and Monitoring | APO Secretariat | -- | -- | -- |
| Sustainable Development in Agriculture | 12-AG-34-SPP-WSP-B | Special Program for Restoration and Revitalization of Rural Agriculture and the Food Industry | Japan | March 2012 | March 2012 | 2012/01/31 |
| Sustainable Development in Agriculture | 12-AG-34-SPP-WSP-B-1 (Project Implementation Plan) | Workshop on Controlled-environment Agriculture | Japan | 2012/03/19 | 2012/03/24 | 2012/01/31 |
Individual Country Program
| Classification | Project Code | Project Title | Venue | Start Date |
End Date |
Nomination Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Country Program | 12-IN-02-GE-TES-C | Technical Expert Services | Member countries | 2012/01/01 | 2012/12/31 | -- |
| Individual Country Program | 12-IN-01-GE-OSM-C | Individual-country Observational Study Missions | Member countries | -- | -- | -- |
| Individual Country Program | 12-IN-03-GE-BCBN-C | Bilateral Cooperation Between NPOs | Member countries | -- | -- | -- |
| Individual Country Program | 12-IN-04-GE-DMP-C | Development of Demonstration Companies | Member countries | -- | -- | -- |