Social research in developing countries

The article presents experiences in applying social responsibility accounting in some countries such as the US, Japan, and Australia, thereby drawing some implications for Vietnam. Research results show that through different tools such as the sustainable balanced scorecard, businesses in these countries have integrated social responsibility accounting reports into sustainable development reports for external publication with the trend of standardization of behavior and professionalization of organization.

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This article contributes to the evidence base on the significance of context in enacting social justice leadership. It draws on data from the International School Leadership Development Network of 20+ countries who adopted a common qualitative approach involving interviews with principals identified as being social justice leaders.

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The aim of this article is to highlight the history of social work in Kosovo, regarding the major political climate from 1945 to the present. Unfavorable political developments that have existed in Kosovo for a long historical period have made it impossible to develop the social work profession compared to the countries of the region.

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Several studies have demonstrated that bullying and cyberbullying are prevalent in Pakistani educational institutions, negatively affecting students' physical and mental health. Literature has revealed that it has not always been successful to prevent bullying in Pakistani educational institutions by adapting or adopting antibullying interventions from other countries.

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The purpose of this study is to review the previous studies related to sustainable maintenance (SMa) in the manufacturing sector in developed and developing countries. Performing content analysis with various past studies conducted in developed and developing countries with several research settings, this study classified SMa into four dimensions that are technical dimension, economic dimension, environmental dimension, and social and safety dimension.

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This work is devoted to the study sustainable supply chain in social enterprises activity at the level of the macro-region. To ensure a comprehensive view, a comparative analysis of foreign and domestic research experience in this area was conducted. Special attention was paid to the practice of assessing the level of business development in the Nordic countries.

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Global supply chains have become a common way of organizing investment, production and trade in the global economy. In many countries, particularly developing countries, they have created employment and opportunities for economic and social development. During the employment relationship, both the employers and the foreign workers must comply with the norms of employment while the local governments must cooperate with the Immigration Offices to supervise the employment of foreign workers.

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Ebook "Agricultural research management" will provide those individuals who manage research with methods and procedures that can be used in their management organization. Agricultural research is one of the most widespread forms of organized research in the world, in both developed and developing countries. Management of agricultural research involves many decisions that have scientific, social and political consequences.

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Ebook "Tourism economics: A practical perspective" examines tourism economics in detail, providing a range of specific case studies of tourism operations in various countries across the world. The book is systematic in structure and thorough in content, and will be useful for both academics and tourism professionals seeking to update their knowledge and practice of tourism economics and to contribute to the field by developing further research proposals at both the micro and macro levels.

173p dangsovu 20-10-2023 5 3   Download

Ebook Social research in developing countries: Surveys and censuses in the third world – Part 1 presents the following content: Chapter 1 general introduction, chapter 2 research strategy, chapter 3 population censuses and national sample surveys in developing countries, chapter 4 sample surveys for social science in underdeveloped areas, chapter 5 the limitations of KAP surveys, chapter 6 situational variables, chapter 7 sampling, chapter 8 some problems of sampling work in underdeveloped countries,...

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Ebook Social research in developing countries: Surveys and censuses in the third world – Part 2 presents the following content: Chapter 17 interviewing and field organization; chapter 18 survey materials collected in the developing countries: sampling, measurement, and interviewing obstacles…; chapter 19 fieldwork in rural areas; chapter 20 the courtesy bias in south-east asian surveys; chapter 21 cultural complications in fertility interviewing; chapter 22 on methodological integration in social research;…

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Based on the extant literature, theoretical underpinnings and the context of Vietnam, the research aims to study why and how Vietnamese food and garment companies adopt CSR practices.

342p runthenight04 02-02-2023 5 1   Download

The rationale for this study is that the social enterprise sector provides an important locale in which to situate research that aims to identify the impact of ICTs on development. Recognising the complex dynamics and range of actors involved in this diverse and emerging area of development practice, this study chooses to focus on the social enterprise sector. It is specifically concerned with mapping the external influences, use and impact of ICT on social enterprises in Cambodia.

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In this thesis, three inter-related research issues have been explored within the context of the textile and garments industry of Bangladesh. This industry in Bangladesh has gained negative media publicity and Western concern over the use of child labour, poor working conditions, health and safety issues, and human rights and other labour-related issues for years.

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Finance is considered as the lifeblood of the economy and it is integral to a country's economic growth and stability. However, this perception has been called into question, particularly following the global financial crisis, giving rise to new research questions. For example, does too much finance harm economic growth? And does the financial sector serve society's economic and social needs? This thesis aims to provide cross-sectional and time-series evidence on the macroeconomic consequences of financialisation in an international context.

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This is an empirical investigation into the development of the accounting profession in Sri Lanka in the post-independence era. Taking the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (ICASL) as a case, the study researches the accounting professionalization process during the past five decades (1959-2010). Thus, the study focuses on the struggles and interactions between competing groups and organisations within the accounting profession.

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This article analyzes the extent to which the operation of on-grid solar power plants found in Burkina Faso, Madagascar, Morocco, Rwanda, Senegal, and South Africa is a vector for sustainable development. Our results give us the opportunity to identify the role of governments in enhancing solar PV sustainability for poverty alleviation

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The article provide an in-depth analysis of opportunities and barriers to development of electromobility in public transport in a post-communist country. The author took the perspective of both operators and manufacturers of the vehicles into consideration.

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In this study, based on novel mixed methods—including corporate data, expert interviews, focus groups, and extensive site visits—across three countries, we offer a geographically and technologically bounded assessment looking at the sustainability impacts of datacenters on local communities.

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Research objectives and missions: Systematize and clarify basic theoretical issues concerning social housing, financial solutions for social housing development, factors affecting the use of financial solutions for social housing development. Studying the experiences of countries around the world related to the use of financial solutions to develop social housing and drawing lessons for Vietnam and Hanoi.

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