resource base of rural areas based on people’s perceptions. During my study i have tried to understand how MNREGA has touched the life of rural people and its impact at the local level on natural resources and providing resilience and adaptation to the climate changes in Bakhri village of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.I conducted several FGDs’ among various stakeholders to understand the people’s opinion and used Fuzzy
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capitalism and free trade” This is according to an Economist article “Towards the End of Poverty” (June 1st 2013) which claimed that the global poverty has gone down due to economic growth that has been seen certain nations. Nations like China and India are a good example, their standards of living has developed tremendously as well as the conditions of people in those countries. The article is of the belief that Africa should be the next region to experience growth and good standards of living
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that respects human rights – a world with increased and improved ethical behavior regarding poverty and natural resources - a world that is environmentally, socially and economically sustainable, where the challenges such as climate change, loss of biodiversity and social inequity have been successfully addressed. This is an achievable dream, but the current system is deeply flawed and our current pathway will not realise it. Population size and
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Abstract: The social responsibility of business organizations is getting increased attention in recent years, and a strong perception has developed among the business managers worldwide and that organizations need to be managed in a socially responsible way for economic viability and long term sustainability. Therefore, the social responsibility of businesses has become an important part of today’s business agenda. The paper aims to investigate the corporate social responsibility of business:
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Community Rights and Geographical Indications Introduction The Concept of Community. The first step in considering the meaning of community is to understand that, fundamentally, it is a fluid concept. What one person calls a community may not match another person’s definition. A person may be a member of a community by choice, as with voluntary associations, or by virtue of their innate personal characteristics, such as age, gender, race, or ethnicity. As a result, individuals may belong to multiple
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[pic] An essay on Shaping New Realities: “Employer Branding- what the next generation/potential employees want from an organization” The term ‘employer brand’ is defined by Simon Barrow and Tim Ambler as the “package of functional, economic and psychological benefits provided by employment, and identified with the employing company.” Branding is what marketers practice to increase the sales of their products or services. Employer branding, on the other hand, as the name itself suggests, is
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South Africa is the continent’s second-largest economy and comprises of more than 50 million consumers, a health and quality-conscious middle class, a fairly stable political climate and a sound, effective financial system (South Africa.info 2013). This positive environment seems to provide a solid foundation for Britannia Industries to expand its biscuit segment. However, it is important to conduct a more thorough and accurate analysis in order to have a better comprehension of the possible issues
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Quiz 2 Summary Topic 7: Entrepreneurship and development By the grace of invention Author: Julia Novy-Hildesley Thesis: Invention and innovation are critical drivers of prosperity and growth in society. Inventiveness is an essential human characteristic. * Innovation Engine * Engage youth in science/engineering education programs. * Focus on early intervention, out-of-school programs, and generation perceptions of engineering as fun, collaborative and relevant to
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a happy, empowered and sustainable life for everyone Bharti Airtel Ltd. India Sustainability Report 2011- ‘12 mob ile m oney know ledge mobile health mobile education l TV digita mobil e agri cultur e internet the backdrop The Indian economy has seen a significant development in the last two decades. Several hundred million people are benefiting from the country’s progress. Concurrently, India’s population too has risen to more than 1.2 billion, placing an increasing
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subsidiary of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), a Central Public Sector Enterprise/Undertaking (CPSE/CPSU) of the Government of India, under the administrative control of the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas (2MoP&NG). OVL is engaged in exploration and production of oil and gas outside India. OVL was incorporated as Hydrocarbons India Private Limited, on March 5, 1965 with registered office in New Delhi to perform international exploration and production business. The Company
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