Rural Small-Scale Industry in the People's Republic of China


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This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1977.







Problems and Prospects of Entrepreneurial Development in Small Scale Industry With Special Reference to Chikan Handicraft Industries of Lucknow


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Every human endeavour, every achievement, every success and every worthwhile effort is based on the invaluable and indispensable support of many individuals known and unknown. The credit of the endeavour by and large may go to a single individual, but it is implied that it would not have been possible without the various kinds of support provided by others. Similarly, for this research work, I am indebted to many people and with all the humility I accept that words fail me to express gratitude for all their help. To acknowledge their invaluable contribution is a humble effort in the direction of expressing the feeling that this research work owes a lot to them and I feel honoured, privileged and fortunate for the support.




Digital technologies in agriculture and rural areas


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This report aims to identify the different scenarios where the process of digital transformation is taking place in agriculture. This identifies those aspects of basic conditions, such as those of infrastructure and networks, affordability, education and institutional support. In addition, enablers are identified, which are the factors that allow adopting and integrating changes in the production and decision-making processes. Finally identify through cases, existing literature and reports how substantive changes are taking place in the adoption of digital technologies in agriculture.




Problems And Prospects Of Small Industries


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Agriculture plays a vital role in Indian economy from the very inception of economic planning. Agriculture alone cannot solve all the basic problems of the country like unemployment. So small Industries play a key role for economic development of the country. India is a country of resources, unless these resources are utilised in full, the development of the country is not possible, so establishment of small industries in rural as well as in urban areas are essential. This book is of immense value. It throws light on various angles of Small Industries of our country. The book is very helpful to the planners, teachers, research, scholars, students, government agencies and non-government agencies which are concerned with the economic development of the country as a whole.




Small Scale Industries in India


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Social and Cultural Issues of the New International Economic Order


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Social and Cultural Issues of the New International Economic Order discusses the social and cultural issues concerning New International Economic Order (NIEO). The book is comprised of 10 chapters that cover several topics relating to the socio-cultural issues faced by the NIEO. Chapter 1 discusses the relation of NIEO to employment and human needs, while Chapter 2 deals with education. The third chapter talks about the learning process of the society, and the fourth chapter tackles mass media in the Third World. The fifth chapter discusses the condition of women and the exercise of political power, while the sixth chapter talks about sexism as an obstacle to development. Chapter 7 reviews the use of traditional medicine as an alternative for health in Third World countries. Chapter 8 discusses the environmental and urban policies for the human habitat, while Chapter 9 tackles the environment within the context of the NIEO. The last chapter reviews the role of the military in the NIEO. The book will be of great interest to readers concerned with socio-cultural aspects of the challenges faced by the NIEO.




NCERT Business Studies Class 11 based on CBSE Guidelines


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BUSINESS STUDIES CLASS 11 FOUNDATION OF BUSINESS UNIT–I: BUSINESS, TRADE AND COMMERCE 1. BUSINESS, TRADE AND COMMERCE 1.1 History of Trade and Commerce 1.2 Concepts, Nature and Purpose of Business 1.3 Classification of Business Activities 1.4 Business Risk: Nature and Causes 1.5 Role of Profit in Business UNIT–II: FORMS OF BUSINESS OWNERSHIP 2. FORMS OF BUSINESS OWNERSHIP 2.1 Forms of Business Ownership (Sole Proprietorship) 2.2 Joint Hindu Family Business 2.3 Partnership Organisations 2.4 Co-operative Organisations 2.5 Company Organisation 2.6 Choice of Form of Business Organisations UNIT–III: PRIVATE, PUBLIC AND GLOBAL ENTERPRISES 3. PRIVATE, PUBLIC AND GLOBAL ENTERPRISES 3.1 Private and Public Sector 3.2 Global Enterprises or Multinational Companies–Joint venture and Public Private Partnership UNIT–IV: BUSINESS SERVICES 4. BUSINESS SERVICES 4.1 Business Services of Finance and Banking 4.2 Business Services of Insurance 4.3 Business Services of Communication 4.4 Business Services of Transportation 4.5 Business Services of Warehousing UNIT–V: EMERGING MODES OF BUSINESS 5. EMERGING MODES OF BUSINESS 5.1 E-Business 5.2 Outsourcing of Services or Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) 5.3 Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO) UNIT–VI: SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY OF BUSINESS AND BUSINESS ETHICS 6. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND BUSINESS ETHICS 6.1 Concept of Social Responsibility of Business 6.2 Business and Environmental Protection 6.3 Business Ethics—Concept and Elements BUSINESS ORGANISATION, FINANCE AND TRADE UNIT–VII: FORMATION OF A COMPANY 7. FOUNDATION OF A COMPANY 7.1 Promotion of A Company 7.2 Incorporation of A Company 7.3 Commencement of Business 7.4 Basic Documents of Company UNIT–VIII: SOURCES OF BUSINESS FINANCE 8. SOURCES OF BUSINESS FINANCE 8.1 Business Finance—Meaning and Sources 8.2 Special Financing Institutions/Institutional Finance 8.3 International Source of Finance UNIT–IX: SMALL BUSINESS AND ENTERPRISES 9. SMALL BUSINESS AND ENTERPRISES 9.1 Small Business—




Issues of Development: Towards a New Role for Science and Technology


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Issues of Development: Towards a New Role for Science and Technology presents the proceedings of the Symposium on Science and Technology for Development, held in Singapore on January 22–26, 1979. This book presents the explicit role for science in world affairs. Organized into eight parts encompassing 44 chapters, this compilation of papers begins with an overview of the capabilities and potential of modern science to contribute boldly and constructively to a wide array of human problems. This text then examines the endeavors of all countries to achieve progress through industrialization, modernization of other sectors, and improvement in agriculture. Other chapters consider the vital role of education and training in the process of applying science and technology to development. This book discusses as well the role of computers, communication systems, and advances in printing processes. The final chapter deals with the international cooperation in science. This book is a valuable resource for technological researchers, inventors, and scientists.