What is development and how can it be best promoted
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'What is Development and how can it best be promoted?'
There are a number of ways in which development can be defined and explained. Development takes place at a number of different levels, from development within a business to the development of a country's entire economy. When attempting to define the term 'development', or answer the question 'what is development?', a number of different issues need to be taken into consideration. The simple and common definition of development is 'an act or process of developing, expansion or growth'. However, development can be viewed in different ways at different levels. For example, the manager of a business in a prosperous country may see development as an increase in the company's market share, whereas the prime minister of a poorer country may consider the availability of clean water and health care facilities as development. It is because of these differences in opinion that that the origins of development need to be examined in order for the question to be answered sufficiently.
It was in the 1800s that development became strongly linked with evolution and the building towards survival...