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Data driven government: precondition and mediating variables to unleash the power of data
(National Institute of Development Administration, 2020);
Open government data (OGD) are currently recognized as a strategic asset for public administration. However, there is still a knowledge gap on how data yield their value in practice. Little is known about how to use and unleash the power of OGD. The mismatch between the supply and demand sides may increase costs and limit the potential impacts of the data to produce changes in social, economic, and government outcomes. This dissertation raised simple, but very important questions by asking the following: “What are the determinants that influence ... -
Data journalism: principle development and knowledge adaptation in Thailand
(National Institute of Development Administration, 2018);
This research aims to: 1) study the knowledge and use of Data Journalism in other countries; 2) study the knowledge and use of Data Journalism in Thailand as well as the obstacles and problems in the development of knowledge and use of Data Journalism in Thailand; and 3) create the guidelines for development the knowledge and promotion of the use of Data Journalism in Thailand. The qualitative research methodology is used to conduct a research. Firstly, the documentary research was used to examine and analyze all related documents , which were ... -
Debt Burden of Farmers’ Households as Compared to Households of Other Careers
(National Institute of Development Administration, 12/8/2022);
This research aims to examine debt burdens of Thai households using the 2015 Socio-Economic Survey (SES) data conducted by the National Statistics Office (NSO). The study wants to find major factors that explain household debts especially those of farmer’ households, and to define some guidelines that might help to solve debt problems of farmer’s households. Four types of household debt are analyzed, i.e., (1) total household debts, (2) debts in doing agricultural business, (3) debts of household consumption, and (4) other debt burdens besides ... -
Decentralized school governance policy : a comparative study of general public schools and community-managed schools in Nepal
(National Institute of Development Administration, 2013);
The literature reviewed for this study revealed that school governance policies have changed over time to respond effectively both to national demands and global changes. These changes take place, time and again, due to the shift in roles of the national government and changes in the technological and socio-economic profiles of a nation. As a result, centralized governance policy appears, disappears, and reappears in many countries in a cyclic process. The movement toward decentralizing the responsibility of school governance to communities has ... -
Delay of gratification and business performance in least developed countries : evidence from LAO PDR
(National Institute of Development Administration, 2018);
Does delay of gratification affect the probability of engaging in self-employment and does it contribute to their business performance? This article aims to quantify impacts of delay of gratification on engaging in self-employment and business performance. Using Lao PDR as representative of least-developed countries, We analyze nationally representative survey data from the Lao-STEP Skills Measurement Household Survey, we estimate binary Probit and Logit model to quantify impacts of delay of gratification on probability of self-employment. And, ... -
Deliberative democracy : the social movement of civil society in land conflict management in Thaplan National Park, Wang Nam Khiao District, Nakhon Ratchasima province
(National Institute of Development Administration, 2019);
This study applied mixed-method approach to investigate deliberative democracy and social movements in the social context of land conflict resolution at Thaplan National Park. The aims of the study propose as followed: 1) to understand changes and challenges of social histories over Thai Samakkhi Subdistrict in Thaplan National Park, 2) to gain insights how citizens, civil society groups, and state deliberate on land and boundary conflict resolution through storytellings and narrative arguments on public forums, and 3) to investigate the ... -
Design Thinking Approach: Communication for SustainableFashion as the New Normal in Thailand
(National Institute of Development Administration, 4/6/2021);
The purpose of this research is to examine the sustainable fashion ecosystem from global context and from Thai aspect in order to communicate and embed sustainable fashion practices as the new normal in Thailand through Design Thinking. The mixed method is employed. According to the exploratory sequential design process, the research is divided in to three phases; systematic literature review, followed by a quantitative research through an online survey and a qualitative approach through in-depth interview. The finding indicates that 1) fashion ... -
Destination strategic positioning and marketing strategy for foreign high-quality tourist
(National Institute of Development Administration, 2021);
The purposes of this study are 1) to define the definition and characterization of high-quality tourists for Thailand, 2) to analyze the demographic factors, tourist’s travel motivation and tourist behaviors influencing high-quality tourists and analyze the preferences and decisions of high-quality tourists, 3) to analyze the value positioning of tourism products in high-quality tourist attractions and; 4) to analyze marketing strategies for high-quality tourists. Use mixed methods research between qualitative research, In-depth interview is a ... -
Determinants and consequences of early marriage among adolescent women in the rural northeast of Thailand
(National Institute of Development Administration, 1995); -
Determinants and consequences of legal marriage dissolution among Thai women
(National Institute of Development Administration, 1995); -
THE DETERMINANTS FOSTERING HORIZONTAL COLLABORATION PERFORMANCE IN THE GLOBAL NETWORK OF LOGISTICS SERVICE FIRMS: AN EMPIRICAL RESEARCH OF THE G7 LOGISTICS NETWORK
(National Institute of Development Administration, 7/1/2023);
In the paradigm of horizontal logistics collaboration, it is essential to achieve a conceptual model for collaboration between members in the global network of logistics service firms (third party logistics service providers) operated by a network administrative organization (NAO). The research objectives of the dissertation mainly comprise: first, to develop a conceptual model for collaboration performance in the global network of logistics service firms operated by NAO; second, to test the proposed model in the context of the G7 global logistics ... -
Determinants of antenatal care utilization in Lao PDR
(National Institute of Development Administration, 2017);
The healthy state of mother and child is very important and if well-addressed may result in a greater potential in terms of human capital as well as in the labor force. This can further positively affect productivity and the economic growth rate. The purpose of this research is to study the factors influencing its optimal attendance, and to assess how these factors differ between regions. To achieve these objectives, secondary data were obtained from the Lao Social Indicator Survey (LSIS) conducted during 2011-2012 at both the national and ... -
Determinants of corporate governance : empirical evidence from publicly listed companies in Thailand
(National Institute of Development Administration, 2010);
The objectives of this research were to assess the impact of the business sector, firm assets, and firm age on corporate governance and to identify the determinants of corporate governance in the overall stock market and business sector. The ultimate objective was to propose policy implications and recommendations in order to enhance corporate governance performance based on empirical evidence from Thai publicly listed companies. The research applies the corporate governance rating 2009 evaluation by the Institute of Directors (IOD) in accordance ... -
DETERMINANTS OF CORPORATE VALUE: EVIDENCE FROM THE FILM AND TV ENTERPRISES OF NEEQ MARKET IN CHINA
(National Institute of Development Administration, 13/8/2021);
The main purpose of this paper is to research the impact of the factors on the valuation of film and television companies in the National Equities Exchange and Quotations (NEEQ) market in China. The sample of research consisted of 88 film and television companies in the NEEQ market. Data related to the indicators were collected, where 300 unbalanced panel data were obtained from 2013 to 2018. Then, we established a fixed-effects regression model with demonstrated the impact of financial factors, non-financial factors and specific factors on firm ... -
Determinants of day-care service of average working women in Bangkok-based manufacturing firms
(National Institute of Development Administration, 1996); -
Determinants of decision making in choosing tourism destinations of incentive travel for Malaysian Companies to Andaman Cluster
(National Institute of Development Administration, 2016);
This study aims to 1) identify the travel behaviors in choosing incentive travel destinations of the Malaysian company executives and destination management company who travel to the Andaman Cluster 2) To examine antecedent influencing the perceived destination competitiveness of incentive travel of Andaman Cluster 3) determine causal relationship of factors influencing the tendency of decision making in choosing tourist destinations in Andaman Cluster for incentive travel for Malaysian Destination management company . The researcher defined ... -
Determinants of enrollment at secondary and higher level of education in Pakistan
(National Institute of Development Administration, 2018);
The persistent low enrollment rate at the secondary and higher level of education in Pakistan indicates the failure of the Government to annihilate the illiteracy and ultimately reduce poverty through education. Using annual time series data from the year 1965 to 2015, the study aims to analyze the determinants of the secondary and higher level of educational enrollment of both males and females in Pakistan. The main concentration was on the impact of educational spending by government, number of institutions, GDP per capita to see the healthiness ... -
Determinants of foreign direct investment location in China
(National Institute of Development Administration, 2011);
The objective of this study was to empirically investigate the determinants that drive the foreign direct investment (FDI) distribution in China on regional level during 1998-2008 from fifteen sampling provinces, through the extensive literature review, as well as through four econometric analysis tools including the ordinary least square method, fixed effects model, random effects model and fixed effects model with interactive terms. This study examined eight potential determinants including 1) Provincial GDP, 2) Provincial trade openness, 3) ... -
Determinants of market quality : a case of the stock exchange of Thailand
(National Institute of Development Administration, 1998); -
Determinants of preventive health behavior and morbidity among the elderly in Bangkok Metropolis
(National Institute of Development Administration, 1999);
The purposes of this study are firstly, to investigate the 1976-1996 morbidity trend of the elderly living in Bangkok Metropolis and to study the essential factors affecting the preventive health behavior of the elderly. The results obtained from the study on the morbidity tendency of the elderly in Bangkok Metropolis, using the data gained from the Report of the Health and Welfare Survey of the National Statistical Office, indicates an increasing rate of morbidity among the elderly living in Bangkok Metropolis (the highest rate rose to 28.0 ...