Society issues

Part 1 book "Sociology, organic farming, climate change and soil science" includes content: Society issues, painkiller solutions, dependence and sustainable agriculture; sociology of sustainable agriculture; sustainable versus organic agriculture; organic agriculture and food production - ecological, environmental, food safety and nutritional quality issues,... and other contents.

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Part 1 of ebook "Complexity in society: From indicators construction to their synthesis" provides readers with contents including: conceptual issues; complexity between rhetoric and science; building knowledge between measure and meaning; methodological issues; socio-economic statistics for a complex world; developing indicators and managing the complexity;...

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Part 2 of ebook "Complexity in society: From indicators construction to their synthesis" provides readers with contents including: technical issues; synthesis of indicators; the role of extended IRT models for composite indicators construction; particular experiences; synthesis of indicators through weighting; the role of normalisation in building composite indicators;...

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The article analyzes the role, content, and value of Ho Chi Minh’s ideology on controlling officials in the use of public finances to serve the implementation of functions of the Party and State and meet the needs and common benefit of economic entities in society.

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In ebook "Entrepreneurship, business and economics (Vol. 1)" 369 papers were presented and 628 colleagues from 51 countries attended the conference. In addition to publication opportunities in EBES journals), conference participants were given opportunity to submit their full papers to this issue. We regret that we could accept only a small portion of those papers.

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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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This new edition of John Hannigan's well-known and respected text has been thoroughly revised to reflect recent conceptual and empirical advances in environmental sociology. The book offers a distinctive and even-handed treatment of environmental issues and debates, integrating European theoretical contributions such as risk society and ecological modernization with North American empirical insights and findings.

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Ebook "Beyond the limits to growth: New ideas for sustainability from Japan" offers an optimistic view of the future and provides a road map for societies to get there. Drawing upon extensive research and many years as a thought leader in environmental and sustainability issues in Japan and internationally, Hiroshi Komiyama analyzes the most pressing challenges to the attainment of sustainability of economically advanced nations and argues forcefully for Japan to lead them out of the present dilemma through active promotion of creative consumer and societal demand.

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Computational thinking (CT) is a method for solving complex problems, but also gives people an inventive inspiration to adapt to our smart and changing society. Globally it has been considered as vital abilities for solving genuine issues successfully and efficiently in the 21st century. Recent studies have revealed that the nurture of CT mainly centered on measuring the technical skill.

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Quality management (QM) has become an undeniable issue for companies of different sizes, given all the advantages it offers them in terms of competitiveness in the international market. It boosts brand image and authorities’ confidence in the organization’s practices. However, quality cost management system (QCMS) is not practiced as much due to several factors. This article presents the works done on QCMS in the Moroccan Market and shows the beneficial impact on the strategy and sustainability of companies.

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Born from multidisciplinary roots that include logistics, marketing, management, and sociology, SCM has developed into a distinct field of study over the past fifty years. SCM theory has only recently reached a state of maturation where it produces operationalisable concepts and tools, but progress is being made in advancing both the overarching field of SCM and the specific issues that fall under the SCM umbrella. The authors investigated supply chain strategy as an active longevity’s policy and quality of life of elderly population in the Russian Federation.

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The research "A study in a green supply chain management in mining industry of Indonesia" aims to compare Global Reporting Initiative 4 (GRI-G4), and concept of green supply chain management as assessment tools of environmental responsibility. GRI-G4 is a guideline of Sustainability Report preparation which was pioneered by an independent institution in the US. PROPER is an assessment of environmental management issued by The Ministry of Environment of Indonesia. There are five levels in PROPER which are gold, green, blue, red, and black.

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Ebook "Global tourism (Third edition)" offers a comprehensive exploration of the key issues in tourism. Authors draw on their individual insights to assess and critique contemporary tourism and take a view of the future. Global Tourism draws on the insight of thirty-nine contributors to chronicle and foresee the effects of tourism on contemporary society. Contributors provide interdisciplinary, international perspectives on the critical questions, problems, and opportunities facing the tourism industry.

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The Fourth Industrial Revolution has multidimensional impacts, not only bringing significant advantages and substantial benefits to society, but also posing threats and potential dangers. These include infringements upon security, national sovereignty, social order, safety, human rights, and citizens’ freedoms.

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Ebook "Origin of granite batholiths geochemical evidence: Based on a meeting of the geochemistry group of the mineralogical society" was felt that relevant new geochemical and isotopic data with associated field and petrological observations would be helpful in clarifying the main issues connected with the origin of granitic rocks. The speakers who participated contri­ buted a wealth of data and ideas to the problem, based on many years' experience of granitic rocks in various parts of the world.

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Ebook "Improving farm animal welfare - Science and society working together: The Welfare Quality approach" addresses the complex and often controversial issues surrounding the assessment and improvement of farm animal welfare. The book provides a valuable source of knowledge on farm animal welfare for social and animal scientists, students, teachers, policy makers, lobby groups and the animal industry.

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The use of flexible work arrangement outside the array of standard work arrangement has been linked to high rate of accidents on construction sites and unsafe behaviours. To this end, this study examines and compares the safety climate of casual and permanent construction workers with a view to ascertaining if there is any disparity in their responses to safety issues on site, the causes and the implications on the industry and society as a whole.

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Part 1 book "Dog behaviour, evolution and cognition" includes content: Dogs in historical perspective, concepts in the study of dog behaviour, methodological issues in the behavioural study of the dog, dogs in anthropogenic environments - family and society, comparative overview of canis, the story of domestication - archaeological and phylogenetic evidence, the emergence of phenotypic novelty.

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Part 1 of ebook "Socially responsible finance and investing: Financial institutions, corporations, investors, and activists" provides readers with contents including: socially responsible finance and investing; foundations and key concepts; stakeholder analysis; corporate social responsibility; business models and social entrepreneurship; finance and society; social, environmental, and trust issues in business and finance;...

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Ebook "A journey into accounting thought" explores the role of accountants in business and society. The final work of Louis Goldberg, Professor Emeritus at the University of Melbourne, it aims to raise awareness of the existence and importance of fundamental issues that are often ignored or by-passed in contemporary discussion of accounting. The sixteen chapters assess exactly what accountants do in carrying out their work.

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