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 […]
According to a 2021 UNWTO report, international tourism would reach 65% of prepandemic levels by the end of 2022. The IMF reported that Asia-Pacific tourism had continued to recover gradually in 2022. The pandemic accelerated trends such as digitalization and altered what consumers seek in travel experiences. The ADB found that travelers were choosing rural […]
The CSA concept represents an integrated approach to sustainably increase food security, improve agricultural productivity, enhance resilience to climate change impacts, and reduce GHG emissions. Recognizing the urgency of addressing climate change and its impact on agriculture, the COE on CSA will organize an international conference for developing and strengthening technical knowledge and skills related […]
