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    Data driven government: precondition and mediating variables to unleash the power of data 

    Thalinee Sangkachan; Nuttakrit Powintara (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 ...
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    Decentralized school governance policy : a comparative study of general public schools and community-managed schools in Nepal 

    Mukunda Mani Khanal; Sombat Thamrongthanyawong, advisor (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 ...
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    Determinants of corporate governance : empirical evidence from publicly listed companies in Thailand 

    Athipol Kruapong; Pairote Pathranarakul, advisor (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 ...
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    Determinants of SMEs' e-commerce adoption in Thailand 

    Nantanaj Chalayananonda; Montree Socatiyanurak, chairperson (National Institute of Development Administration, 2003)
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    Determinants of strategic human resource management effectiveness of companies in the garment and electronics industries in Thailand 

    Jitlada Amornwatana; Supachai Yavaprabhas, chairperson (National Institute of Development Administration, 2008)
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    Determinants of Thailand's bilateral free trade agreement negotiations with Australia, Japan and the United States 

    Malinvisa Sakdiyakorn Thanomsat; Suchitra Punyaratabandhu, advisor (National Institute of Development Administration, 2008)
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    Development of education loan model in the higher education of Thailand 

    Sudtai Chaijuntuk (National Institute of Development Administration, 2015)

    The purpose of this research is to study educational loan models for higher education in Thailand, the United Kingdom and Australia, as well as their strengths and weaknesses, and to propose educational loan models that are suitable for Thailand. Research information and tools to support the research included documents related to educational loans, in-depth interviews with administrators involved at the policy level, and interviews with borrowers of the Student Loan Fund (SLF) in Thailand. The findings of the research were as follows: 1) There ...
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    Development of military logistics model for disaster relief operations (Flooding) of the Royal Thai Army 

    Weerawat Punquejana; Kasemsarn Chotchakornpant (National Institute of Development Administration, 2016)

    This research aimed to 1) investigate the conditions and problems of military logistics for disaster relief operations (flooding) of the Royal Thai Army (RTA), 2) to examine the factors affecting the success of military logistics for disaster relief operations (flooding) of RTA, and 3) to develop the military logistics model for disaster relief operations (flooding) of RTA. The research was based on mixed method between survey research with a questionnaire as a data collection tool, and qualitative research with documentary research, in-depth ...
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    Distance learning : a case study of Ramkhamhaeng and Sukhothai Thammathirat open universities 

    Viporn Katekao; Phaibul Changrien, chairperson (National Institute of Development Administration, 2001)
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    Domestic influences affecting Thailand's foreign economic cooperation policy : a case study on AFTA 

    Suvicha Pouaree; Juree Vichit-Vadakan, chairperson (National Institute of Development Administration, 2001)
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    Domestic violence against women and the implementation of the domestic violence (prevention and protection) act 2010 : reflections from rural Bangladesh 

    Khan, Anisur Rahman; Juree Vichit-Vadakan (National Institute of Development Administration, 2015)

    Over the last few decades, domestic violence against women has received increasing attention as an insidious problem for women both on the global and national scale. Despite this attention, studies on domestic violence are still limited in Bangladesh, as such, many issues remain under-researched, unexplored, or underexplored. Moreover, studying domestic violence through the qualitative approach is also hardly visible. With this backdrop, the present study aimed at filling in some of the methodological and theoretical gaps in the existing ...
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    Downsizing and public productivity : a case study of the Metropolitan Waterworks Authority, Thailand 

    Song, Jinzhou; Tippawan Lorsuwannarat, advisor (National Institute of Development Administration, 2002)
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    Dynamic analysis on expenditure budget of tambon administrative organization 

    Techatach Khlaisokk; Anchana NaRanong (National Institute of Development Administration, 2016)

    Although the government has a policy of transferring its mission to the local government organization to provide access to more people's problems and allow local people to obtain sustainable development, the results of the policy have still not been successful. There is also a growing problem of inequality and injustice that has arisen regularly in the provision of basic public services on education, public health, social welfare, and infrastructure development. The rich who are of good economic status have access to basic public services better ...
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    Economic burden on households with people with non-communicable diseases, with special reference to cancer: priorities for policy options pertaining to the Sri Lankan context 

    Jayasinghe, Rajapaksha Pathirathnage Chamarie Kanchana; Sombat Thamrongthanyawong (National Institute of Development Administration, 2016)

    Non-communicable diseases have become a major threat to Sri Lanka as well as all developing and developed countries. Though the government provides all health facilities free of charge at public hospitals, people have to bear the out-of-pocket expenditure. The expenditure compared to other diseases is double the burden from non-communicable diseases
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    Education decentralization policy in Thailand: macro goals and micro realities 

    Sukree Nakyam; Juree Vichit-Vadakan (National Institute of Development Administration, 2017)

    It has been nearly three decades since Thai basic education was affected by major changes adopted in the name of educational decentralization. A central aspect of implementing educational decentralization is shifting authority to schools. However, to date there is no literature that rigorously investigates the extent and degree of changes to reveal if decision making authority has shifted to schools. Moreover, the effects of the changes experienced by school settings have not been studied. In addressing these gaps, this study intends to: ...
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    Effect of corporate governance and competitive advantage on firm performance: a case study of listed companies in the stock exchange of Thailand 

    Pornpisit Lumpaopong; Montree Socatiyanurak (National Institute of Development Administration, 2016)

    The purposes of this research were 1) to study the effect of corporate governance on firm performance, 2) to examine the effect of corporate governance on competitive advantage, and 3) to find out the effect of competitive advantage on firm performance. The quantitative data consisted of 5-year longitudinal/panel data (2011- 2015). Only qualified companies listed in the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) were selected as population. The total of 203 shortlisted companies were good for 1,015 observations. The dummy variables derived from IOD corporate ...
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    Effectiveness : the case study of hotels in Bangkok 

    Chinnawat Chueasraku; Boon-anan Phinaitrup (National Institute of Development Administration, 2015)

    This research is aimed at specifying whether instructional design should accommodate learning preferences as well as to be proved the transitive relation between applying either mixed or matching training design with learning styles and work environment that defined as the training input factors to the training outcomes, which consist of service quality and organizational effectiveness. The quantitative method was employed to investigate the relationship and the influence as the cause and effect. Five hundred and sixty five (565) questionnaires ...
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    Effectiveness of emergency medical services networks 

    Chatrchanok Karnasuta; Tippawan Lorsuwannarat (National Institute of Development Administration, 2020)

    This study is a network of emergency medical services outside of hospitals in the three provinces of  Khon Kaen, Nonthaburi, Ubon Ratchathani and Sa Kaeo provinces that has three objectives: 1) to study the operational processes of the network organization in Emergency Medical Services, 2) to study the effectiveness of the network organization in Emergency Medical Services, and 3) to present the models of the network organization in Emergency Medical Services right with Thailand that operated by Qualitative Research Methodology, In-Depth Interview, ...
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    Effectiveness of good governance in the Constitutional Organs 

    Keirov Krittateeranon; Anchana NaRanong, advisor (National Institute of Development Administration, 2013)

    The objectives of this research are: 1) to study the administration of the Constitutional Organs when performing their duties about fact finding and comments in accordance with good governance principles and 2) to study the problems and difficulties in the implementation of fact finding and comments of the ...
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    Effectiveness of small biomass power plants in Thailand: From resource-based view and resource dependence theory 

    Kwunjai Chotsuwan; Tippawan Lorsuwannarat (National Institute of Development Administration, 2017)

    This research explores the important factors affecting the effectiveness and the effectiveness of small biomass power plants all over Thailand. The objectives of the study include 1) to study and establish a model of the relationship between the factors that influence the effectiveness and the effectiveness of small biomass power plants. 2) to test and analyze the relationships between key factors affecting the effectiveness and effectiveness of small biomass power plants. This study uses the Mixed Method with Qualitative and Quantitative ...