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L2 Writing processes of Thai graduate students
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 2018)
This research article aims to discover L2 writing processes of Thai graduate students using the model of composing processes by Chenoweth and Hayes (2003). The participants were six graduate students from the Graduate School of Language and Communication. The participants were given an English argumentative writing task to complete while being observed through the use of the think-aloud protocol (TAP). Later, the participants were interviewed immediately after finishing the writing task. The finding validates the model of composing processes ... -
Labor mobility across occupations, economic sectors, and geographical areas in Thailand
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 1997)
The first part of this study applies a Markov chain model to investigate patterns of labor mobility across occupations, economic sectors, and geographical areas. These patterns of mobility are then compared between in peak and the off agricultural seasons. The second part investigates factors affecting single type of mobility and combination of various types of mobility using data from two levels as explanatory variables: individual and contextual. / Data for the study of mobility patterns is based on rounds 1 (off agricultural season) and 3 (peak ... -
Labour force participation, time allocation and quality of life of the aged in Bangkok Metropolis
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 1992)
The study investigates factors affecting the labour force participation and desire to work of elderly Bangkok residents. In addition the study analyzes the activities and time utilization of the working and nonworking elderly and investigates the respondents' quality of life. -
Leadership behavior, learning organization culture and employee involvement climate effecting organizational effectiveness : a study of Thai energy sector
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 2014)
The objectives of this dissertation are (1) to identify characteristics oftransformational leadership behaviors, learning organization culture, employeeinvolvement climate and organizational effectiveness among four main publicenterprises within the Thai energy sector, (2) to explore the relationships amongtransformational leadership behaviors, learning organization culture, and employeeinvolvement climate on organizational effectiveness within the Thai energy sector, (3)to propose a structural model of organizational effectiveness regarding the ... -
Leadership styles and organizational performance: leading in the 21st century
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 2016)
The study of various leadership styles exhibited by the organizational leaders and the impacts it has on the overall organizational performance of the organizations has been the subject of various studies with important implications for organizations in both the private and the public sector. This qualitative research places leadership styles of the organizational leaders at the centre of the research framework without neglecting other variables that are common in the organizational diagnostic models, especially the ones that directly ... -
Learning within and across international development projects : Case studies in the health sector of Lao pdr
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 2015)
Having realized its limited capacity, Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) relies on foreign assistance and concessional loans from multilateral and bilateral development agencies to support social development programs. To ensure effectiveness and efficiency of grant fund management, the development partners impose several requirements and conditions for compliance. To satisfy the donor requirements and achieve project goals on time, project learning is highly important and needed. Thus, the purpose of this study was to explore firstly ... -
A Legal Issue of Electronic Bills of Exchange
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 12/8/2022)
This Thesis targets at researching backgrounds and development of bill of exchange, its theories, rules of laws governing an Electronic Bill of Exchange and other concerned regulations in Thailand and overseas; and to conduct an analysis on, and a summary of, legal issues pertaining to the Electronic Bill of Exchange as well as to propose solutions thereto. From the research it is established that the Electronic Bill of Exchange is not a bill of exchange from a legal perspective of the Civil and Commercial Code, Book III, Title XXI, rather it ... -
Legal measures for protection of postpartum employee
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 7/1/2023)
This thesis is about the study of legal measures related to protection of postpartum employee. It is known that, from pregnancy to childbirth is the huge transitional period, employees who having mother role have to face the changes in their physical conditions, social pressure, the close people and many responsibilities at work which lead to psychological and emotional impact of maternal employees. Most problems is postpartum depression so the objective of the study is to develop legal measures providing rights and protection of maternal employees ... -
Legal Measures for The Ancient Monuments Preservation
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 12/8/2022)
This Master’s thesis aims to study about The Legal Measures for Ancient Monuments Preservation. The research include literature concepts, principles and legal principles of Ancient Monuments Preservation and the authority, As well as problems and obstacles in the Ancient Monuments Preservation from law enforcement. in order to build the right understanding for all sectors to promote and, support the right to participation in the Ancient Monument Preservation. This will lead to a balance between the government section and the people in preserving ... -
Legal Problems Condominium Management
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 7/1/2022)
A condominium juristic person can be established by virtue of the Condominium Act B.E. 2522. The Act stipulates that a condominium juristic person must have a condominium juristic person manager who can be either a natural person or a juristic person. In the case where juristic person manager is a juristic person, such juristic person shall appoint a natural person to act on behalf of the juristic person as the manager. The law stipulates that the condominium juristic person has a representative for the management and shows its intent on behalf ... -
Legal Problems Regarding to the Personal Data Protection on Social Network Platforms : The Study on Data Controllers and Data Processors under the Personal Data Protection Act B.E. 2562 (2019)
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 3/6/2022)
The advanced in technology development, especially on the social network platforms, has caused the obstacles on applying the data protection law. According to the research, three major problems were found: (1) the problem in determining the status of persons related to the collection, use or disclosure of personal data; (2) the absence on the provision determining responsibility and duty of muti controllers and processors; and (3) the issues regarding the allocation of duties and responsibilities between social network service providers and users. ... -
Legal Issues in the Collection and Retention of the Prisoner's DNA in Thailand
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 7/1/2022)
This Thesis aimed to studying the general information of Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA), relevant theories and literature regarding the collection and retention of the prisoner's DNA in Thailand, laws and regulations about the permission of DNA sample and DNA profile, related government agencies monitoring DNA national database. In this research, foreign laws and practical guidelines are applicable and analytically compared to Thailand concerning DNA issues. This comparison proposes to find the possible way of issuing or amending more covering and ... -
Level of civic engagement on facebook and factors and motivations to create civic netizens : case study of assumption university students
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 2019)
The research of Level of civic engagement on Facebook and factors and motivations to create civic netizens: case study of Assumption university students is a quantitative and qualitative research. The researcher uses an experiment on Facebook and in depth interview to find (1) level of engagement (2) factors facilitate university students to become civic netizens (3) motivations facilitating for youth to become civic netizens (4) approach to create civic netizens. The research result demonstrates that (1) Thai youth have low level of ... -
Level trends determinants and demographic consequences of contraceptive sterilization in Thailand
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 1995)
The purposes of this study is to find out levels and trends of contraceptive sterilization in Thailand during the past decade by using data collected from the Family Planning Unit, Dept of Health as indicators. The findings indicate an increasing trend in female contraceptive sterilization but a decreasing trend in male contraceptive sterlization. The study on determinants of contraceptive sterilization used the data from the survey of "Contraceptive Use Patterns in Thailand", by the Institute for Population and Social Research, Mahidlo University. ... -
Life cycle cost analysis of end-off-life vehicle to examine the economic feasibility and management policy in Thailand
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 2018)
A vehicle that is no longer used is called an End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV). ELV management is a crucial issue that is addressed by many countries who are keen to reduce waste and improve the ELV treatment process. In developed countries, regardless of the different policies they chose, ELV management is stable and systematic. In Thailand, there is no direct law or regulation for ELV management. In addition, the current policy promotes the use of old cars because the annual tax registration renewal fee is reduced from year six by ten percent every ... -
Life tables construction for Thailand : with applications to government pension schemes
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 1989)
The study concentrated on applying an indirect methodology that relied on demographic models in the estimation of mortality rates in order to construct the life tables for Thai males and females. The data for this analysis are obtained from population censuses, death statistics reported by the Ministry of Interior and the Ministry of Public Health, and also documents relevant to the analysis of government retirees and pension expenditures. -
Linkages between governance, globalization, and sustainable development : A comparative study of sub-Saharan Africa and East/South-East Asia
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 2020)
Since the launch of the Brundtland report in 1987, developing countries continue to face problematic trade-offs that must balance the pursuit of industrialization and economic development, reduce poverty, ensure environmental sustainability, and respect the welfare of future generations. Several contemporary trends warrant the positioning of this study in the academic literature and policy circle. At the policy level, though all regions of the world have made tremendous progress, sub-Saharan African countries remain the region with the worst human ... -
Living Library
(Library and Information Center, National Institute of Development Administration, 2022-01)
Since its initial establishment, NIDA’s main library, or the Library & Information Center, has held the status equivalent to a graduate school. To date, the library has supervised all NIDA’s modern, extensive, and up-to-standard IT resources in the field of development administration.The Center has become a living library-a rich source of data search and happy learning.Such environments, resources, and facilities jointly help to attract more library use.E-library was introduced into the Center, thus enabling all library users to gain IT access ... -
Local feature representations for facial expression recognition based on differences of gray color values of neighboring pixels
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Logistics contracting effectiveness: the perspective of Thai electronics
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 2014)
The World Bank, which produces the Logistics Performance Index, has consistently ranked Thailand in the top tier but in a degrading order: ranked 31 in 2007; 35 in 2010; and 38 in 2012. When looked at the micro level, Thailand is still in the lowest level of logistics development—physical distribution—where firms focus mainly on the outbound flow of finished products, from the end of the production line to the consumers. The Thai government has taken an integrative approach to logistics development, encouraging Thai companies, particularly ...