Social and cultural

Ebook "Research ethics in the digital age: Ethics for the social sciences and humanities in times of mediatization and digitization" discusses the multiple issues of a digital research ethic in its interdisciplinary diversity. Digitization and mediatization alter social behavior and cultural traditions, thereby generating new objects of study and new research questions for the social sciences and humanities.

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This paper will introduce several branches of particular interest to me such as ethnography, developmental psychology and cognitive science as they might pertain toarchitecture education, using the lenses of a school of applied social science,in order to re-examine local norms and expectations.

5p viwalton 02-07-2024 3 1   Download

Access to culturally safe and responsive services can be improved by engaging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers and similar roles in an online community of practice, supporting the integration of cultural and clinical knowledge and self-determination of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander consumers in decisions affecting their health.

13p vishanshan 27-06-2024 2 1   Download

Part 1 of ebook "Thriving in a new world economy: Proceedings of the 2012 world marketing congress/cultural perspectives in marketing conference" provides readers with contents including: exploring and exploiting relationships in business markets; understanding the sales force; entrepreneurship & family business in the global marketplace; embedding ethics in corporate practice; customer evaluation and cultural embeddedness; when firms get talkative a look at corporations and social media; research issues in various markets;...

207p giangmacvien 22-06-2024 1 1   Download

Part 2 of ebook "Thriving in a new world economy: Proceedings of the 2012 world marketing congress/cultural perspectives in marketing conference" provides readers with contents including: how customers are served in BRICS; entertainment & leisure marketing; selling and consuming; understanding tourism/tourist behavior; product, pricing, and channel strategies; electronic and interactive marketing; engaging students – the importance of subject matter; promotional strategies; socially responsible marketing;...

210p giangmacvien 22-06-2024 1 1   Download

Part 2 of ebook "Tourism in Latin America: Cases of success" provides readers with contents including: Chapter 7 - Protected wild areas and eco-tourism in Costa Rica; Chapter 8 – “Jardines del Rey” - an integrated a sustainable management of a cuban touristic destiny; Chapter 9 - Practices of corporate social responsibility in the hospitality of cancun; Chapter 10 - Endogenous practices aculco agritourism, Mexico, based on the valuation of the cultural patrimony of their plant; Chapter 11 - Building “the way” - creating a successful tourism brand for panama and its consequences;...

116p giangmacvien 22-06-2024 1 1   Download

Part 2 of ebook "Roles, trust, and reputation in social media knowledge markets: Theory and methods" provides readers with contents including: tools for enhancing trust and transparency; from invisible algorithms to interactive affordances; novel research directions; breaking the iron law of oligarchy; cultural differences in social media; research opportunities and gaps in trust, credibility, and authorship research;...

93p giangmacvien 22-06-2024 1 1   Download

The paper analyzes the influence of indigenous culture in educating life skills for students at universities with cultural diversity through a survey of 151 students in preschool education and 22 teachers at Tay Bac University.

10p viambani 18-06-2024 1 1   Download

This study reports on the extent to which Vietnamese higher education students perceived employability capital. Drawing on the theory of Tomlinson (2017) [1], we investigated their levels of capital by using two primary sources of quantitative and qualitative data, thus informing the students’ lived experiences and voices behind their preparation for the future career.

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Many colleagues have assisted me in the writing of this book. I am particularly grateful to Nicola Bradbury, Maroula Joannou and Imelda Whelehan, who generously read draft material and offered helpful criticism and advice. Mark Hanson read the complete typescript and provided much constructive criticism. Sarah Gamble gave early encouragement and put me on the track of the Haldanes.

223p vimeyers 29-05-2024 3 2   Download

Ebook "Advances in global marketing: A research anthology" expert contributions provides a comprehensive analysis of contemporary global marketing issues under different international business settings. It covers a wide array of key areas of international marketing research such as cross-cultural consumer behavior, foreign market entry modes, international entrepreneurship, international marketing strategy, country-of-origin effects, internationalization process, international buyer-seller relationships, corporate social responsibility, and international marketing performance.

517p giangdongdinh 30-05-2024 2 2   Download

Ebook "Cultural perspectives in a global marketplace: Proceedings of the 2010 cultural perspectives in marketing conference" provides readers with contents including: cultures, regions, and identity; cross-cultural ethics and social responsibility; marketing strategy and performance; consumer behavior across cultures; business-to-business marketing across cultures; cross-cultural research methodology;...

160p giangdongdinh 30-05-2024 2 2   Download

As environmental issues increasingly impinge on society, sociologists have turned their attention to nature and the environment. However, unlike the majority of sociological work on environmental issues, which has too often been dominated by abstract theoretical disputes, this book concentrates on empirical studies in environmental sociology. It shows what sociologists can bring to current debates over environmental topics (including genetic modification) and - using the author's first-hand research - demonstrates how sociologists can best pursue practical work on environmental topics.

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Family and home are one word—jia—in the Chinese language. Family can be separated and home may be relocated, but jia remains intact. It signifies a system of mutual obligation, lasting responsibility, and cultural values. This strong yet flexible sense of kinship has enabled many Chinese immigrant families to endure long physical separation and accommodate continuities and discontinuities in the process of social mobility.

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Ebook Work and family—allies or enemies?: What happens when business professionals confront life choices offers a fresh new lens for viewing the real struggles that business professionals face in their daily battle to find ways of "getting a life" and "having it all." Based on a pioneering study that surveyed more than 800 business professionals, this volume will help readers understand and deal with the effects of gender, professional culture, and social expectations, on the evolving roles of men and women in crafting an integrated life.

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Covering the history of Bali from before the Bronze Age to the presidency of Megawati Sukarnoputri, this examination highlights the ethnic dynamics of the island and its place in modern Indonesia. Included is an analysis of the arrival of Indian culture, early European contact, and the complex legacies of Dutch control.

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The book demonstrates how entrepreneurship can be fostered in order to support collective development. Various forms of partnership among socioeconomic actors are then analysed to highlight the social conventions and entrepreneurial culture that connect and intensify the energies at the root of local dynamism.

333p vimeyers 29-05-2024 3 2   Download

Branded Male discusses the evolution of the male consumer and the desire of marketers to tap into the still underdeveloped male market. Crammed with facts and anecdotes, it analyzes how to effectively brand products and services for the male market. Using a typical modern male's weekday as a template and examining all the influences affecting him, Branded Male considers his exposure to brands and the ways marketers can exploit these channels, taking you through popular strategies for marketing to men.

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Ebook Social capital and entrepreneurship includes main content: Social networks tend toward homogeneity, not diversity; Not all relationships are the same; Some people are sought out more than others.

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Ebook "Handbook of climate change adaptation" addresses the scientific, social, political and cultural aspects of climate change in an integrated and coherent way. The multi-volume reference focuses on one of the key aspects of climate change: adaptation and how to handle its impacts on physical, biotic and human systems, analyzing the social and normative scientific concerns and presenting the tools, approaches and methods aimed at management of climate change impacts.

2186p giangdongdinh 28-05-2024 5 1   Download