Needs Analysis of APO Members
Date & Training hrs
April – December 2025
Training hours: –
Deadline of Enlistment: 7 May 2025
Training Provider
Asian Productivity Organization
Registration Fee: –
Venue
Online
RESEARCH PROJECT OBJECTIVES
The project seeks to:
- Assess the AI-related needs and challenges of APO members by examining AI readiness, technology infrastructure, and institutional support;
- Analyze gaps between current and desired AI capabilities and identify tools, techniques, and capacity-building needs for AI-driven productivity; and
- Provide strategic recommendations for developing AI-related programs by the APO for member economies.
Applicants are requested to signify their intent to apply and are required to submit the following no later than 7 May 2025 to the CEST Secretariat:
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
| PCEST Forms B and C (template attached) duly approved by the applicant’s Supervising Undersecretary/Head |
| Service Record |
| Certificate of No Pending Administrative and/or Criminal Case |
| Certificate of No Pending Nomination and Service Obligation (for applicants from the regional/provincial offices) |
| Proposal including the following: a. Cover letter of interest b. Basic organizational details c. Profile of institution d. Experience in conducting research in similar areas e. Financial proposal to indicate the cost of services f. Research abstract of between 250 and 1,000 words related to the subject |
TARGET NATIONAL EXPERTS
Research institutions with specialized knowledge in AI adoption, digital transformation, productivity enhancement, and English publication track record are invited to submit proposals for this