The Personal Development Planning Cycle

Personal Development Planning (from The Handbook for Economics Lecturers)

Models of Personal Development Planning: practice and processes

This article presents an analysis of case study data from a project evaluating Personal Development Planning (PDP) at a large post-1992 university in England. The study was undertaken as part of a strategy of encouraging schools to build on existing experience while at the same time ensuring consistency with new national guidelines for the implementation of PDP across the whole sector. The aim ...

The Strategic Planning Cycle

Defining a brand is not something that is generally left to chance. A brand is a construct and not a living and breathing organism, as some would have us believe, and as much of the language employed in branding, including some of the terminology in this book, suggests. Brands are created, stimulated and applied by people working in organizations seeking to create worthwhile experiences for the...

The role of government decisions on regional development with the approach spatial planning and sustainable development

Power as an institution, governance as structure and spatial organization is considered as an organizational tool in the service of the goals and aspirations of the institutions of power and governance structure. In this framework the spatial organization and geographic environment is a result of social organization (social, economic, political), and its natural and ecological system. Human aut...

Path planning for the Cye personal robot

In this paper, we describe the Cye personal robot, concentrating on its path planning and navigation. We start out with a brief description of the general problem, followed by more detail on the Cye robot. After that, we concentrate on the path planner, which uses a global potential field approach, combined with a novel optimization criterion. This ensures that the robot maintains adequate dist...