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Using a knowledge management model as a framework for advancement of small-scale ecotourism entrepreneurship in Jamaica

PEARCY, Dawn H. - In: Revista de turism - studii si cercetari in turism / … 9 (2010) 9, pp. 23-29

The Caribbean island of Jamaica relies heavily upon tourism to support its economy. Despite the influx of significant … tourism revenue, large numbers of Jamaica’s indigenous people still face substantial economic hardships. This paper examines … the potential for Jamaica to expand small-scale ecotourism entrepreneurship in order to improve the economic situation of …

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A Report on the Canada - Caribbean Diasporas and Development Conference Series

Americas, Canadian Foundation for the - Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2010

Results and analysis of a poll of remittance recipients in Jamaica from Canada focused on mapping Internet … Communications Technology usage. Survey on Remittance flows from Canada to Jamaica and to Haiti and dissemination of the results to …

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Remittances to Latin America and the Caribbean: Money, Markets and Costs

Orozco, Manuel - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010

A presentation of remittances, money transfer companies and costs of service in 14 countries of Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Attracting Remittances: Market, Money and Reduced Costs

Orozco, Manuel - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010

perspective of business practices. (Cuba, Colombia, Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Mexico, El Salvador) …

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Female labour supply in an urbanising economy.

G, Standing - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1976

ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on female labour supply and labour force participation of the woman worker in Jamaica …

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Privatization and human resource issues in the Caribbean sugar industry.

Thomas, C. Y - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1995

Examines privatization of the sugar plantations and sugar processing industry in the Caribbean region. Provides a detailed account of the current state of the Caribbean sugar industry. Examines the modalities and activities of the privatization process in the six countries. Identifies the forces...

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Current practices in labour market information systems development for human resources development planning in developed, developing and transition economies

Mangozho, Nicholas - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2003

Describes the development of labour market analysis as an alternative approach to manpower planning and reviews the current state of labour market data collection, analysis and dissemination in ten countries. Identifies good practice in the development and use of labour market information for...

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Education and work : case studies of Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica and Barbados

Lochan, Samuel - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2000

Describes education and training institutions and training programmes used in preparing youth for employment. Also provides an overview of the educational and training systems in each country. Includes a literature review on education and productivity.

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Employment, working conditions and labour relations in offshore data service enterprises : case studies of Barbados and Jamaica

Dunn, Leith L; Dunn, Hopeton S - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1999

Provides information on the situation in Barbados and Jamaica as it relates to employment, working conditions and …

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Informal sector training in Jamaica : an assessment

Miller-Stennett, Andrea M - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2002

Reviews policies and programmes that concern skills training for informal economy workers.

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