Browsing by Subject "Human Resources"

Ekalavyaism: Harness Neglected Skills to Build Talented Resource Pool

Basu, Amitava (2010-11)

Sustainable end to world poverty as well as the path to peace and security requires that citizens of every country are empowered to make positive choices and provide for themselves and their families. Also, absence of ...

Human capital development (HCD) through open, distance and e-learning: evidence from corporate annual reports (CARs) of top South African listed companies

Adelowotan, Michael O (2013-11)

This paper discusses the role of open, distance and e-learning in the development of human resources by examining human capital development related disclosures in the corporate annual reports (CARs) of top South African ...

Human Resource Development and Lifelong Learning for Open Universities

Kanwar, Asha (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2018-10-26)

Presented by Professor Asha Kanwar, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning, at the 32nd Annual Conference of the Asian Association of Open Universities, 26 October 2018. Co-written with Dr Sanjaya Mishra, Education ...

Human Resource Management

Marengo, Midzy; Fahumy, Idham; Powley, Roger; Virtual University for the Small States of the Commonwealth (VUSSC); Commonwealth of Learning (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2012)

The Human Resource Management course will prepare future entrepreneurs to effectively manage their human resources. They will be able to project HR needs as the business grows, produce job descriptions, implement a recruiting ...

ODL Interventions for Skill Development in Agriculture

Salooja, M K (2010-11)

Indian agriculture is at crossroads and is one of the concern areas for the policy makers. The human resource base for the agriculture sector is weak and is one of the neglected components of the sector. The programmes and ...

Policy Issues And Human Resource Development Strategies And Challenges In Instituting A Distance Learning Program Within A Conventional University System: The Experience Of Bayero University, Kano

Shehu, Salisu (2013-11)

The emergence of open and distance education was a result of a combination of factors which are prevalent at both global and local levels. Principal among such factors are the two explosions namely, population and information. ...