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Food, Agri-Culture and Tourism : Linking Local Gastronomy and Rural Tourism: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Sidali, Katia Laura - 2011
Introduction -- Preface -- Part 1: Farm and rural tourism -- Part 2: Food, wine and tourism.- Part 3: New avenues of …This book will be a valuable source of information for those concerned with rural and farm tourism, sustainable tourism … provide ideas for strategic perspectives in tourism studies. Furthermore, for the first time the complex fields of rural and …
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Finance for Food : Towards New Agricultural and Rural Finance
Köhn, Doris - 2014
The Big Picture: Global Trends Affecting Agricultural Finance -- Institutional and Process Innovations in Serving Rural Clients -- Dealing With Risks in Agricultural Finance -- Using Modern Technology for High-Quality Services in Rural Areas
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Practising Corporate Social Responsibility in Malaysia : A Case Study in an Emerging Economy
Teck Hui, Loi - 2018
This book takes a unique approach exploring Corporate Social Responsibility through a case study in Bintulu, Malaysia. Drawing upon major CSR and strategy theories, the author examines how CSR is embedded in the organizational strategic planning processes of two prevalent forms of governmental...
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China’s 40 Years of Economic Reform and Development : How the Miracle Was Created
Zheng, Xinli - 2018
This book aims to explain the secret to China’s rapid growth over the last 40 years from the viewpoint of a firsthand witness. Zheng Xinli was enrolled as a graduate student of economics 40 years ago, at a time when very few Chinese people could enroll in higher-level education, let alone...
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Ecological Migration, Development and Transformation : A Study of Migration and Poverty Reduction in Ningxia
Li, Peilin (ed.); Wang, Xiaoyi (ed.) - 2016
After over 30 years of reform and opening up, China’s aggregate economic volume is now the second largest in the world. Over the past decade many provinces in the western region of China have implemented ecological migration projects of different scales, which have attracted considerable...
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Cultural Due Diligence in Hospitality Ventures : A Methodological Approach for Joint Ventures of Local Communities and Companies
Häusler, Nicole - 2017
emerging tourism destinations. The book first analyzes the impact of cultural diversity in mergers between local communities …
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Employment Guarantee Programme and Dynamics of Rural Transformation in India : Challenges and Opportunities
Bhattarai, Madhusudan (ed.); Viswanathan, P.K. (ed.);  … - 2018
This book offers an assessment of the performance, impact, and welfare implications of the world’s largest employment guarantee programme, the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). Launched by the Indian government, the programme covers entire rural area of the...
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Transforming Rural Communities in China and Beyond : Community Entrepreneurship and Enterprises, Infrastructure Development and Investment Modes
Zhu, Ying - 2015
This book represents one of the first attempts by a multidisciplinary research team, encompassing the social sciences, business, architecture and planning, engineering, and finance and economics, to help rural communities discover sustainable and self-reliant paths to development and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012401939
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Sustainable Development in Rural China : Field Survey and Sino-Japan Comparative Analysis
Qin, Bingtao - 2015
The book provides a study of sustainable development in rural China. Because of its huge population and vast land area, this is an important issue not only for China but for the whole world. The research presented is both multi aspect and systematical. It can be likened to a tree where the trunk...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012402050
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Millennium Development Goals and Community Initiatives in the Asia Pacific
Singh, Amita - 2013
Tracking Implementation -- Narrowing Disparities via the New Economic Model (NEM): Is Malaysia Set to Excel Beyond its MDGs Targets -- The Scaling-up Process and Health MDGs in the Philippines -- Healthcare Governance and Climate Change Adaptation: A Pharmaceutical Industry -- Reaching the 7th...
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