Browsing GSPA: Dissertations by Author "Pairote Pathranarakul, advisor"
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A community energy management model and factors contributing to success in energy security of the project on community energy planning by 80 individual communities in response to the royal initiative of sufficiency economy
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 2013)
This research aimed to study the community energy management for energy security, especially the biomass energy production and utilization, including the output and outcome of the community energy planning project ... -
Alternative energy : an analysis of natural gas utilization policy implementation
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 2006) -
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 ... -
Environmental responsiveness as competitive advantage : strategic framework for sustaining tourism development in Thailand
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 2006) -
Health decentralization policy to local administrative organizations : an alternative model for Thailand
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 2006) -
Roles of e-government in enhancing good governance of public sector organizations in Pakistan
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 2011) -
Social entrepreneurship : an integrated framework for earned income opportunities adoption by nonprofit organizations in Thailand
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 2011)
The purpose of this study is to gain an understanding of how social entrepreneurs adopt earned income opportunities to benefit their financial organization sustainability. The study seeks to 1) investigate the concept of social entrepreneurship, 2) analyze the factors that may contribute to the adoption of earned income opportunities, and 3) propose and integrated framework. A multiple case study was preferred for this study. Purposeful sampling was particularly relevant to this qualitative study because of the small sample size. The specific ... -
Strategic management and organizational effectiveness : a case study of energy group of public company in Thailand
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 2009)
This study probed into the insights of possible contributions to overall organizational effectiveness. The strategic management component is very useful in predicting top management team’s (TMT) perception towards environments which directly influence overall work behavior. It is therefore a powerful process for improving organizational effectiveness, especially that in the energy industry which has recently been receiving more attention. How to gain and hold advantage over competitors is the primary purpose of strategy and that which distinguishes ... -
Sustainable community forest management in local development : community practice, people participation and the success of forest conservation
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 2009)
Community forest is an evolving and dynamic concept, which underlines the significance of process of local people’s participation. The concept has been widely accepted and implemented in numerous forest countries such as Nepal, India, Bhutan, Philippine, Vietnam, etc. In accordance with the concept, forests are perceived as a valuable asset and belonged to local community itself. In light of this notion, accountability in conserving forest is not particularly narrowed to government officials as it was in the past, but the local people in community ... -
Sustainable management of community-based tourism in Thailand
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 2010)
Tourism industry in Thailand generates the country’s second largest source of revenue, which has generated significant revenue and income circulating throughout the nation. Rapid increasing rate of tourists has created negative impact on socioeconomic and environmental conditions, particularly natural exploitation, unequal income distribution and waste management problem. Thus, the need to develop tourism in a sustainable manner has also become a primary concern. In Thailand, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) then shifted its policy towards ... -
The causal relationships among the factors fostering learning in the organization, the learning process, and its outcomes : the case of the electronics industry in Thailand
; (National Institute of Development Administration, 2012)
The purpose of this study is to find the essential factors that support learning in the organization, the learning process, and the outcomes of the learning organization for the electronics industry in Thailand. This study also compares the differences in the degrees of supportive factors for learning, the learning process, and the outcomes of learning between companies of different sizes and quality certification status. The methodology used in this study is the mixed-method approach, which consisted of both quantitative and qualitative ...