background: the first stage of the accreditation, process as the most important way of assurance and improvement of the quality of high education process is collection of standards. to describe present and desirable quality of nursing and midwifery postgraduate education via accreditation process in iran, we decided to compile applicable standards in this field, using available international st...

models of distance and online learning from an international perspective and from the point of view of planning, costing, management, and decision making. Chapters are written by different experts working in the field. For those not familiar with costing and distance education it provides a valuable introduction to the different facets of handling the economic aspects of distance education and ...

the purpose of this study was to investigate the challenges of agricultural water management from farmers’ viewpoint. the statistical population consisted of 5297 farmers in karaj county. a total number of 142 farmers were selected applying cochran’s formula. the sample was drawn using stratified sampling method with proportional allocation. to collect data, a questionnaire was developed. to en...

the main purpose of this descriptive- correlative research was to study of the effect of organizational culture components on knowledge management in agricultural consulting, technical and engineering services ventures (actesv). the statistical population of the research consisted of all experts in the actesv in zanjan province (n= 301). according to the bartlett, et al. (2001), a sample size o...

the purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of entrepreneurship on organizational outcomes agricultural extension in the context of agricultural sustainable development. this paper aimed to identify the key dimensions of entrepreneurship and determine how these dimensions influence the outcomes of agricultural extension organizations in the context of agricultural sustainable dev...

the aim of this study was to assess the determinants of legal competences of sports managers from the viewpoints of academic experts and sports executives. the population consisted of 331 subjects including all sports executives of cities of tehran province, tehran city, tehran municipality regions, universities in tehran city, regions of education in tehran and sport management professors of t...

Consensus-building among various stakeholders from different fields is an important issue in order to facilitate policy and decision-making. For consensus-building stakeholders have to know what others are thinking about each other because differences of their viewpoints cause some conflicts. In this paper we propose a consensus-building support system based on ontology exploration. The key ide...