Description
Satish Serial Publishing House Management of Extension Organizations by A K Chaturvedani and Ramesh Kumar and Manosri johari
“Management of Extension Organizations” is a book that covers the principles, strategies, and techniques involved in effectively managing extension organizations. Extension organizations play a vital role in disseminating knowledge, information, and technology to farmers, rural communities, and other stakeholders. The book focuses various aspects related to extension management, including organizational structure, leadership, human resource management, program planning and evaluation, communication strategies, financial management, and partnerships. It provides guidance on how extension organizations can improve their overall effectiveness and enhance their impact on agricultural and allied sector development and rural transformation. The book may explore the qualities of effective leaders in extension organizations and provide insights into managing teams, motivating staff, and facilitating organizational change. The book may delve into topics like staffrecruitment, organizational structures for extension organizations, training and development, performance evaluation, and creating a conducive work environment. Effective communication is crucial in extension organizations. The book may cover techniques for engaging with diverse audiences, utilizing different communication channels, and adapting messages to specific contexts. The book may offer guidance on financial planning, resource mobilization, budgeting, and financial accountability. Collaboration with various stakeholders, including government agencies, NGOs, and private sector organizations, can enhance the reach and impact of extension efforts. The book may discuss strategies for building and sustaining effective partnerships. Overall, the “Management of Extension Organizations” aims to provide extension managers, practitioners, and policy-makers with practical insights and tools to improve the management and effectiveness of extension services. It combines theoretical concepts with real-world case studies and examples to offer a comprehensive resource for those involved in extension work.