The main purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of entrepreneurial characteristics of members of technical and engineering companies and agricultural advisory services on their willingness toward entrepreneurial activities. Entrepreneurship development plays an important role in job creation process which can eventually lead to the achievement of sustainable development goals in ag...

in recent decades, empowerment has been used as a mechanism to improve the quality of women’s personal life and career. in this respect, information technology can be used as an effective instrument to meet that end. the purpose of this study is to examine gender roles in inclination of men and women towards using information technology in agricultural extension. the study is conducted in gilan...

Manual deployment of an application usually requires expertise both about the underlying system and the application. To support on demand service deployment or self healing services this paper describes an extension the Globus Workspace Service [12]. This extension includes creating virtual appliances for Grid services, service deployment from a repository, and influencing the service schedules...