Drug development

India’s drug industry has changed dramatically over the past thirty years. Their drug industry was almost nonexistent in the 1970’s. Today India is a top provider of pharmaceuticals to the world and India’s industry provides over 90% of their country’s drug needs. Globally the Indian industry is fourth overall in volume, and ranks thirteenth in value. Combined these ranks put the Indian market very near the top. This success is due to India’s government implementing new rules for the industry,…

Organizational development and sustainability advisory services and coaching. * Managing and sharing knowledge with other NGOs, the public and private sectors. * Networking and interchange among NGOs, the public and private sectors, for policy analysis, skill improvement and information sharing. Strategy for involving citizens in development process Well-designed development projects (such as those that have been financed through social funds) can be a catalyst for community…

How important has government direction and policy been in the economic development and export success in countries of the Asia-Pacific region? The level of economic development and export success in the countries of the Asia-Pacific region is a phenomenon which many theorists have attempted to explain. Concerning whether or not there exist a significant relationship between government policies and such regional economic success, I argue that government direction and policy has been critically…

Asia Pacific Studies (IAPS), a tri-campus research institute in the University of Nottingham Ningbo China. Given my extreme interest in the fields of politics, in particular politics and theory of development, I want to deepen my understanding of the subject by undertaking postgraduate studies in Development Studies at the University of Cambridge. I have always loved my time working in IAPS. It is an extremely valuable experience for me to be able to participate in many of the research…

Amsden’s Thesis At the heart of Escape from Empire, Amsden explains how shifts in American policy between the First and Second American Empire were a detriment to the development of the Third World. More specifically, Amsden’s thesis is that because of American policy rigidity, the Third World could be better suited for development if it cultivates self-determined policy. It is from this dichotomy between progressively driven policies and ideologically driven policies that Amsden theorizes a…

Development studies is a discipline that seeks to answer big questions surrounding the way countries develop over time. One of these questions is the question of poverty; how it is caused and more importantly what can be done to solve the issue of poverty. According to the United Nations (UN) (2010) 2.8 billion people survive on less than $2 a day which is nearly half the population. Thus development studies seek to find solutions to this issue in order to assure that all people have equal…

Lennox was born on June 16, 2014. He weighed 8 lbs 4 oz. He lives in Tallahassee with his mother and sister. He was born at 39 weeks gestation. He had the diagnosis of albinism and nystagmus. He is now a physically healthy young boy. He attends Bud Bell Early Learning Center five days a week. He receives monthly services from a vision coach. Vision coach uses the Oregon Assessment and reports he scored at or slightly above his age level on all measures. He has seen his physician for well-baby…

One of the key parts of economic globalization is Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). According to Todaro and Smith, who are economic development professors at New York University and the George Washington University, the growth of private FDI in the developing world has been extremely rapid - though it has came in waves - in recent decades (Todaro & Smith, p685). This paper explores what has been happening with regards to FDI in Mongolia since 2005. It analysis a recent trend in FDI in Mongolia…

related to the claim that foreign direct investment (FDI) stimulates economic development. The essay consists of two portion. First, theories relating to the link between FDI and economic development have been considered. Second, the empirical evidence pertaining to the FDI-economic development link have been evaluated. The conclusion provides an evidence-based answer to the question of whether FDI is linked to economic development. The conclusion is that FDI does appear to contribute to the…

“underdeveloped” and “developed” to explain the stages of economic development that all countries need to go through. In Rostow’s time, he observes that the United States, Western Europe, and Japan were exemplar nations which have passed the test of development and maturation. According to Rostow, countries that were not like the United States were underdeveloped, or in the process of development. Rostow’s choice in the word “development” implies that there is still hope for these countries and…