T. Venkateswara Rao
Published: 1996-05-07
Total Pages: 402
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Human resource development (HRD) at a national level, especially for developing countries, is the theme of this volume. The first part of the book introduces the concept of HRD, detailing its possible goals and defining its dimensions. Part Two focuses on the strategic sectors and target groups for HRD, looking at the relationship of HRD to areas such as health, education, science and technology, the environment and gender issues. The final section of the book discusses the strategic process interventions required for achieving HRD goals, including using nongovernmental organizations, decentralization, mobilization of resources and professionalization of government.