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    From His Majesty the King's Resolution to an Institute for Development 

    Library and Information Center. National Institute of Development Administration (Library and Information Center, National Institute of Development Administration, 2022-01)

    The National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA) was established on April 1, 1966 under the royal initiative of His Majesty King Bhumibhol Adulyadej to provide education in administration and development, to do research, and to promote higher technical and professional studies. From its inception to the present, the Institutie has maintained its reputation in development management. Its graduates have evidently built reputation by actively participating in all sectors of the society in both public and private sector. They have built a ...
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    Library and Information Center. National Institute of Development Administration (Library and Information Center, National Institute of Development Administration, 2022-01)

    In the past, the Metropolitan Electricity Authority charged the electricity fee based on electricity generating costs and profits. A major problem was that every rise in electricity fees required a Cabinet resolution, thereby leading to excessive announcements.In the 1970s and 1980s, however, the world oil price rose sharply, resulting in many Cabinet announcements to raise the price of electricity. Associate Professor Dr. Vichit Lorjirachunkul and Associate Professor Dr. Thiraphong Vikitset, two NIDA faculty members, thus proposed a formula to ...
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    Growing up Good 

    Library and Information Center. National Institute of Development Administration (Library and Information Center, National Institute of Development Administration, 2022-01)

    Corruption represents a major and deep-rooted setback in Thai society. A sustainable solution is to implant moral principles rejecting all forms of sleazes, especially in young.In2010, NIDA Center for Philanthropy and Civil Society in collaboration with Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) and NIDA initiated the program of “Growing up Good” for kindergarteners to secondary school levels of all public schools in Bangkok.
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    Living Library 

    Library and Information Center. National Institute of Development Administration (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 ...
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    NIDA IMET 

    Library and Information Center. National Institute of Development Administration (Library and Information Center, National Institute of Development Administration, 2022-01)

    The Fifth National Economic and Social Development Plan B.E. 2525-2529 (1982-1986) was aimed at decentralizing prosperity to rural areas in order to build a sound foundation for economics development, employment, occupational enhancement, and better quality of life of rural people. Enthusiastically responding to this fifth plan, NIDA hosted, in cooperation with the Institute for Management Education for Thailand (IMET) Foundation, a seminar among leading executives in country areas. A major objective of the NIDA IMET seminar was to enable ...
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    NIDA Poll 

    Library and Information Center. National Institute of Development Administration (Library and Information Center, National Institute of Development Administration, 2022-01)

    After the confrontation on October 14,1973,Thailand drew up a new constitution. Also, a parliamentary election took place in 1975. Public awareness regarding the election was one of the highest in the country’s history.Thai people including college students nationwide were interested in the election and there were highest expectations for democracy in Thailand. A group of NIDA faculty members jointly conducted election polls. In Thailand no organization had carried out an election poll before. The Poll was deemed the first official publisher of ...
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    NIDA Promoting Extension of Knowledge to Society 

    Library and Information Center. National Institute of Development Administration (Library and Information Center, National Institute of Development Administration, 2022-01)

    Half a decade of pride, the National Institute of Development Administration The first decade - the era of foundation of the model institution. A curriculum in development, lectures at the postgraduate level, and the famous Nida poll were brought forth. The 2nd decade - the era of academic and technological excellence. The birth of the academic service center NIDA IMET and Tact Awards The 3rd decade - the era of expanding educational opportunities. The beginning of part-time courses, Siripattana Training Center Research Support and the Jiraboonmak ...
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    NIDA Smart City 

    Library and Information Center. National Institute of Development Administration (Library and Information Center, National Institute of Development Administration, 2022-01)

    NIDA Smart Compact City is one of 7 Smart City Development projects that have been awarded by the Ministry of Energy's Smart City - Clean Energy project. All of these demonstrate the potential of the institution that is ready to be the hub of eastern Bangkok development leading to a society that creates the quality of life suitable for sustainable development.
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    NIDA Transformation 

    Library and Information Center. National Institute of Development Administration (Library and Information Center, National Institute of Development Administration, 2022-01)

    The National Institute of Development Administration or NIDA is an institution that has played a role as a postgraduate institution bringing human resources into society for national development for more than 5 decades.There has been a change and development of the teaching and learning styles, including academic services together with creating change for social development all along.And now in the 6th decade, the societal pattern has changed dramatically due to the use of technology in every context of life. Many countries have intensified ...
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    October 14, People and Democracy 

    Library and Information Center. National Institute of Development Administration (Library and Information Center, National Institute of Development Administration, 2022-01)

    In the 1960s,Thailand was ruled by a military dictatorship. As time transpired, a succession of tyrants presided over a corrupt government, provoking the people increasingly. A large numbers of people reacted to the violent repression by coming out to join the demonstration on Ratchadamnoen Avenue. Mr. Chira Boonmak, a graduate student at the National Institute of Development Administration, also participated in the protest and was shot dead in front of an old building of the Public Relations Department (PRD) on Ratchadamnoen Avenue.The names of ...
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    Pioneering Days of the Institute 

    Library and Information Center. National Institute of Development Administration (Library and Information Center, National Institute of Development Administration, 2022-01)

    In 1962, Professor Bunchana Atthakor and some other Thai delegates participated in an academic conference convened by the International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS) in Vienna, Austria.After the IIAS conference, Professor Bunchana and the other Thai academics arrived at the view that it would be a good idea to establish an institute which provided training and education in the fields of development economics, statistics, and enterprises in Thailand. As a consequence, they submitted a proposal to the government.The government welcomed ...
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    Production Cost Insurance 

    Library and Information Center. National Institute of Development Administration (Library and Information Center, National Institute of Development Administration, 2022-01)

    Thailand is an agricultural country where, most farmers are still economically deprived. For instance, rice growers can cultivate rice only once per year. If flood or drought takes place, these farmers will lose capital and income. Despite the government subsidies, such assistance does not arrive in timely manner. Farmers usually apply for a loan to restore their rice paddy. Debts then pile up. A viable solution may be “Production Cost Insurance.”
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    Ray of his aspirations 

    Library and Information Center. National Institute of Development Administration (Library and Information Center, National Institute of Development Administration, 2021-10)

    The genesis of the National Institute of Development Administration as inspire by His Majesty King Bhumibol ’s vision of producing quality personnel for advancing Thailand ’ s development , which the collaboration of many institution from Thailand and foreign country.
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    Research Fuels Futher Knowledge 

    Library and Information Center. National Institute of Development Administration (Library and Information Center, National Institute of Development Administration, 2022-01)

    Research is of necessity and vital importance at higher education institutions. Research is an essential means for researchers to enhance their knowledge and experiences.NIDA saw the profound significance of research conduct, thus establishing the Research Fund with the aim of encouraging all NIDA personnel be they faculty or staff to undertake research. Also, they are encouraged to apply research grants both from the state budget and other external funding sources.Through research conduct, faculty and staff members can enhance their knowledge ...
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    Si Kew Learning Center 

    Library and Information Center. National Institute of Development Administration; Library and Information Center. National Institute of Development Administration (Library and Information Center, National Institute of Development Administration, 2022-01)

    Si Kew Learning Center in Nakhon Ratchasima is the first NIDA’s learning center which has its own buildings.With the official permission of the Mittrapab Sub-district Council, one to three batches of alumni of the Graduate School of Public Administration (GSPA) in Nakhon Ratchasima proposed to construct a new building on a plot of public land. The construction was fully cooperated and funded by all GSPA faculty, support staff, and Phra Tham Mongkol Yan - the abbot of Wat Phra Tham Mongkol in Bangkok.On October 24, 1995, Her Royal Highness Princess ...
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    Sufficiency is Sufficient Manner 

    Library and Information Center. National Institute of Development Administration (Library and Information Center, National Institute of Development Administration, 2022-01)

    In 1997, Thailand underwent grave economic crises, causing the general public and the government to thoroughly review their way of life and national development.To ameliorate the situation, His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej propounded and graciously bestowed his philosophy of “Sufficiency Economy” upon his subjects to follow as tenets and practical guidelines for permanent solutions.
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    TACT AWARD 

    Library and Information Center. National Institute of Development Administration (Library and Information Center, National Institute of Development Administration, 2022-01)

    As television ownership expanded and became commonplace, advertising and movies concurrently rose in their influence upon society. As a result, three academic institutes consisting of: the National Institute of Development Administration; the Faculty of Commerce and Accounting, Thammasat University; and the Faculty of Decorative Arts, Silapakorn University collected all television commercials and selected the top ten outstanding each year to be generally admired in journal articles. Such activity was performed and improved over time until finally ...
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    The Blooming of Democracy Leading to the Self-selection of the President 

    Library and Information Center. National Institute of Development Administration (Library and Information Center, National Institute of Development Administration, 2022-01)

    During the first few years after its inception, NIDA administrators were selected by the government and nominated by royal appointment. A group of NIDA faculty members then coalesced to discuss and share their democratic viewpoints.These conversations led to a call for the self-selection of the position of president instead of the appointment of the government’s nominee. Later,on November 20, 1973,NIDA Council approved a resolution supporting the selection of NIDA’s president by a committee representing the Institute’s faculty members and ...
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    The Institute Built by Our Father (H. M. King Bhumibol Adulyadej) 

    Library and Information Center. National Institute of Development Administration (Library and Information Center, National Institute of Development Administration, 2022-01)

    With the royal wish, an academic institute named NIDA-a source of wisdom and good people-was founded. The Institute was initially aimed to produce development executives. His Majesty fully intended that graduates would truly dedicate their intellectual and competency for the national benefits. Hopefully, such effort will enable Thailand to be constantly prosperous and relatively stabilized forever.*This institute established by Our Father brings about light and wisdom. Such light is brighter than any other lights as it came from Our Father’s ...
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    The Royal Guidance of His Majesty the King Bhumibol Adulyadej in the graduation ceremony of National Institute of Development Administration. 

    สำนักบรรณสารการพัฒนา (สำนักบรรณสารการพัฒนา, 2022-03)

    The Royal Guidance of His Majesty the King Bhumibol Adulyadej in the graduation ceremony of National Institute of Development Administration.