The character of IT transformed from an attached commodity to the center of new products and services. Especially in technical customer services, new technologies such as smart glasses offer great opportunities to overcome current challenges. Due to the complexity of service systems engineering, guidance on how to design smart glasses-based service support systems is necessary. To overcome this...

this study examined the accuracy between extension professionals and farmers regarding their perceptions of privatization and commercialization of agricultural extension services. the study was carried out in delta state, nigeria and it had a sample size of 224 respondents comprising of 134 extension professionals of the delta state agricultural programme (dtadp) and 90 farmers that were random...

Farmers need up to date information on efficient use and management of labour for agricultural production. Yet, they lack adequate and needed information. Hence, this study was undertaken to explore the sources and use of labour information by farmers in southwestern Nigeria. Multi-stage sampling procedure was used to select respondents for the study. Primary data were collected to elicit infor...

the main purpose of this research was to investigate farmer’s attitude towards privatization of agricultural extension in shirgah district , mazandaran province. the statistical population consisted of 15300 farmers who inhabited as residents in 54 villages. using stratified proportional random sampling, 150 farmers (through cochran formula) were selected. the study revealed that 84% of farmers...

The purpose of this study was investigation of East Azerbaijan researchers and extension agents’ view about the role of extension services on agricultural development. The methodology was descriptive-correlation which is carried out by survey method. In this study, the sample population was 335 people including all researchers and extension agents working in the agricultural sector. To assess t...

Combining Spatiotemporal Corridor Design for Reindeer Migration with Harvest Scheduling in Northern Sweden Rachel St John1, Karin Öhman2, Sándor F. Tóth3, Per Sandström4, Anu Korosuo5, Ljusk Ola Eriksson6 1(Corresponding Author) Industrial & Systems Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, United States, [email protected] 2Department of Forest Resource Management, Swedish Universit...

Engineering is described as an engineering and consulting activity related to the solution of various tasks during development creation, well improvement products, systems or processes. Within specific investment construction project, practical professional services a research, design, production technological nature. The objective this research study issues in construction, application model l...

The agINFRA project aims to provide the agricultural research community with e-infrastructure and services for open data access, sharing and re-use. This paper introduces the project’s objectives and context, technical elements as well as the envisaged range of data resources. Furthermore opportunities for participation are highlighted. 1 Towards global sharing of agricultural research results ...

With the change of the pattern of agricultural science and technology extension system gradually, the construction of the main body of China's agricultural science and technology extension services is more and more important. The paper analyzes the problems of the main body of China's agricultural science and technology extension services, and gives us the proposals: cultivating diverse main bo...