<scp>CAP</scp> and Advisory Services: From Farm Advisory Systems to Innovation Support

Advisory Systems to Support Decision Making

Both advisory systems and expert systems provide expertise to support decision making in a myriad of domains. Expert systems are used to solve problems in well defined, narrowly focused problem domains, whereas advisory systems are designed to support decision making in more unstructured situations which have no single correct answer. This paper provides an overview of advisory systems, which i...

Agricultural Advisory Services

Effective factors on desirable quality of advisory services from perspective of students and academic advisors

Background: Academic consultation will help students in achieving educational goals and success. The aim of this study is to investigate the factors affecting desirable quality of advisory services from the perspective of students and academic advisors. Methods: This study is a cross-sectional study. 25 academic advisors and 318 students were chosen using convenience sampling of Neyshabur Unive...

From Telesales to Tele-Advisory Services in Travel Agencies

Travel agency call centers are intended to complement advisory services of the bricks-and-mortar travel agencies by providing remote advisory services. Currently, they are ill-prepared for giving such advisory services due to their limitations in several areas of their work practice. This article presents the organizational as well as information and communication-related issues in work practic...

Extension and Advisory Services Rural Extension Services for Agricultural Transformation