Industrialization is a pathway toward economic development as it generates employment, increases exports, and raises standards of living. Emerging economies in the Asia-Pacific are undergoing industrialization but have yet to reap the benefits of economic prosperity. The current business scenario faces unprecedented challenges including the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, high carbon emissions, pollution, and natural […]
Farmers need to choose the most appropriate power source for any operation depending on the work to be done and on who is performing it. The level of mechanization should meet their needs effectively and efficiently (FAO, 2023). Small farmers play an important role in most developing countries and communities. Mechanization makes agricultural processes more […]
The overall aim of this course is to establish a high-performance culture by developing the capacity of leaders in the public sector. Public-sector organizations have been undergoing major reforms in response to the increasing demand for high-quality services from citizens. This is accompanied by the need to increase accountability, customer orientation, and performance of public-sector […]
The APO assists its members in productivity efforts by developing national productivity master plans and institutional capacity-building programs and strengthening National Productivity Organiations (NPOs) for addressing challenges, including postpandemic revival, and contribute to sustainable socioeconomic development through enhancing productivity. To support these critical initiatives, the APO develops productivity practitioners in its members. The Development of […]
Innovation and entrepreneurship are major drivers of enhanced productivity, and the creativity and ideas of the youth are sources of inspiration. The Asia-Pacific region currently hosts the largest generation of youth in history (UNDP, 2020). However, the capabilities of young people are not always incorporated in economic activities or reflected in innovation systems. It is […]
