CHAPTER 3 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3.1 Population
3.1.2 Determination of Key Informants
Ministry Department Department No.
16. Ministry of Higher Education Science Research and Innovation
Office of the Permanent Secretary 6
National Research Office
Office of the Higher Education Science Policy Council National Research and Innovation Office of the Science Promotion Commission Research and Innovation Studies
Department of Science Service Office of Paramanu for Peace 17. Ministry of Social
Development and Human Security
Office of the Permanent Secretary 6
Department of Children and Youth Affairs Department of Elderly Affairs
Department of Women’s Affairs and Family Institute
Department of Social Development and Welfare Department of Promotion and Development of the Quality of Life of Persons with Disabilities
18. Ministry of Defense Office of the Permanent Secretary 2 Army Headquarters
Total 130
The deputy director generals assist the director generals in formulating policies, work system planning and management, directing, controlling, inspecting, improving, correcting and solving problems, and giving advice and performing government tasks as assigned. The deputy director generals for academic affairs have authority in research and development management.
Table 3.2 Data Provider
Ministry Department Department
No.
1. Ministry of Finance Treasury Department 1
Comptroller General's Department 1
Customs Department 1
Excise Department 1
Revenue Department 1
Office of the Permanent Secretary 1
Fiscal Policy Office 1
State Enterprise Policy Office 1 Public Debt Management Office 1
Office of the Minister 1
2. Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives
Rice Department 1
Department of Fisheries 1
Department of Livestock Development
1
Department of Agriculture 1
Department of Mulberry Silk 1
Royal Irrigation Department 1
Department of Royal Rainmaking and Agricultural Aviation
1 Department of Land Development 1 Cooperative Auditing Department 1
Ministry Department Department No.
Department of Agricultural Extension
1 Office of the Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives
1
National Bureau of Agricultural Commodity and Food Standards
1 Office of Agricultural Economics 1 Agricultural Land Reform Office 1
3. Ministry of Transport Marine Department 1
Department of Land Transport 1
Department of Airports 1
Department of Highways 1
Department of Rural Roads 1
Office of the Permanent Secretary 1 4. Ministry of Natural
Resources and Environment
Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation
1
Forest Department 1
Department of Marine and Coastal Resources
1 Department of Mineral Resources 1 Department of Water Resources 1 Department of Groundwater
Resources
1 Pollution Control Department 1 Department of Environmental
Quality Promotion
1
Ministry Department Department No.
Office of The Permanent Secretary for Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment
1
Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning
1 5. Ministry of Energy Department of Natural Fuels 1 Department of Energy Business 1 Department of Alternative Energy
Development and Efficiency
1 Office of the Permanent Secretary 1 Office of Energy Policy and Planning 1 6.Ministry of Commerce Department of Internal Trade 1 Department of Intellectual Property 1
Department of Business
Development
1 Department of International Trade 1 Department of International Trade
Negotiations
1 Department of Foreign Trade
Promotion
1 Office of Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Commerce
1 Office of Trade Policy and Strategy 1 7. Ministry of Interior Department of Administrative
Affairs
1 Department of Community
Development
1
Department of Lands 1
Ministry Department Department No.
Department of Public Works and Town & Country Planning
1 Department of Disaster Prevention
and Mitigation
1 Department of Local Administration 1 Office of the Permanent Secretary 1 8. Ministry of Labor Department of Skill Development 1
Department of Employment 1
Department of Labor Protection and Welfare
1 Office of the Permanent Secretary 1
Social Security Office 1
9.Ministry of Public Health. Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine
1 Department of Disease Control 1 Department of Medical Sciences 1 Department of Health Service
Support
1
Department of Mental Health 1
Department of Medical Services 1
Department of Health 1
Food and Drug Administration 1 Office of the Permanent Secretary 1 10. Ministry of Industry Office of the Permanent Secretary 1 Department of Industrial Works 1 Department of Industrial Promotion 1 Department of Industry and Mines 1 Office of the Cane and Sugar Board 1 Thai Industrial Standards Institute 1
Ministry Department Department No.
Office of Industrial Economics 1 11. Ministry of Tourism Office of the Permanent Secretary 1
Department of Tourism 1
Department of Physical Education 1 Tourism Authority of Thailand 1 Institute of Physical Education 1
Tourist Police Headquarters 1
Sports Authority of Thailand 1 12. Ministry of Justice Office of the Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Justice
1
Office of Justice Affairs 1
Department of Special Investigation 1
Forensic Science Institute 1
Rights and Liberties Protection Department
1
Legal Execution Department 1
Probation Department 1
Department of Juvenile Observation and Protection
1
Department of Corrections 1
13. Ministry of Culture Office of the Permanent Secretary 1 Department of Religious Affairs 1
Fine Arts Department 1
Department of Cultural Promotion 1 14. Ministry of Education Office of the Permanent Secretary 1 Education Council Secretariat 1 Office of the Basic Education
Commission
1
Ministry Department Department No.
Office of Vocational Education Commission
1 Office for the Promotion of Non-
Formal and Informal Education
1 Office of the Teacher and Personnel
Commission
1 Office of the Private Education
Promotion Commission
1 Office of the Higher Education
Commission
1 15. Ministry of Foreign
Affairs
Office of the Permanent Secretary 1
Consular Department 1
Department of Diplomatic Procedures
1
European Department 1
Department of Economics 1
Department of Treaties and Law 1
Department of Information 1
Department of International Organizations
1 Department of America and the
South Pacific
1
Department of ASEAN 1
Department of East Asia 1
Department of South Asia 1
The African and Middle Eastern Division
1
Ministry Department Department No.
International Development Cooperation Agency
1 17. Ministry of Higher
Education Science Research and Innovation
Office of the Permanent Secretary 1
National Research Office 1
Office of the Higher Education Science Policy Council National Research and Innovation
1
Office of the Science Promotion Commission Research and Innovation Studies
1
Department of Science Service 1 Office of Paramanu for Peace 1 18. Ministry of Social
Development and Human Security
Office of the Permanent Secretary 1
Department of Children and Youth Affairs
1 Department of Elderly Affairs 1 Department of Women’s Affairs and
Family Institute
1 Department of Social Development
and Welfare
1 Department of Promotion and
Development of the Quality of Life of Persons with Disabilities
1
19. Ministry of Defense Office of the Permanent Secretary 1
Army Headquarters 1
Ministry Department Department No.
Total 130