Filter by
Higher education institutions and digital transformation: building university…
The growing complexity, fluidity and instability of the environment as well as changing needs are challenges that both enterprises and higher education institutions must face. Higher education institutions understand that their key product, i.e. knowledge, is a value that can and should be offered to enterprises in a desirable form as a key to innovation and development as well as the basis of …
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781003363132
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Diversity nutzen und annehmen
Das Open-Access-Buch bietet einen umfassenden Überblick über relevante psychologische Konzepte des Diversity Managements. Das Buch stellt verschiedene Forschungsarbeiten vor, die Wechselwirkungen und Einflussvariablen von Diversity Bewusstsein, Einstellungen und Kompetenzen bei Personen mit und ohne Migrationshintergrund im Studium, bei Mitarbeitenden und bei Führungskräften untersuchen. D…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-658-35326-1
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
How Megaprojects Are Damaging Nigeria and How to Fix It
Since 1960, two-thirds of very large governmental projects in Nigeria have not only failed, but been abandoned mid-course. This presents a bigger failure rate than mega projects elsewhere, and yet there is no available data or analysis to help us understand the reasons behind such failures. This book provides an authoritative examination into why very large projects in Nigeria have failed so ba…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-030-96474-0
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Disabling migration controls: shared learning, solidarity, and collective res…
When people are prevented from meeting their needs, the impact is disabling, whether in the immigration system or in the wider population. Drawing on many years of research and activism, this book argues that insights from the disabled people’s movement, particularly the original Social Model of Disability, can be usefully extended to focus resistance on the disabling restrictions imposed on …
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781003362067
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Cultural Representations of Gender Vulnerability and Resistance
This Open Access book considers the cultural representation of gender violence, vulnerability and resistance with a focus on the transnational dimension of our contemporary visual and literary cultures in English. Contributors address concepts such as vulnerability, resilience, precarity and resistance in the Anglophone world through an analysis of memoirs, films, TV series, and crime and liter…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-030-95508-3
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
The Leading World’s Most Innovative Universities
This open access book is unique in its contents. No other title in the book market has tackled this important subject. It introduces innovation as a way of practice for world-class universities. It, then, discusses the criteria for being innovative in the academic world. The book selects some of the top innovative world-class universities to study the factors that qualified them to be innovativ…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-030-59694-1
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
New Living Cases on Corporate Governance
This unique open access book features a selection of Living Cases on Corporate Governance, which were developed and compiled by chairpersons, members of the board of directors, and CEOs in various countries, working in close collaboration with prominent researchers. Each Living Case addresses a current issue that a given company or institution needs to resolve. For every Case, the goal is form…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-030-48606-8
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Professoren mit Migrationshintergrund: Benachteiligte Minderheit oder Protago…
Ole Engel untersucht in diesem Open-Access-Buch erstmalig auf der Grundlage einer großen Studie die Bildungs-/Berufsverläufe, die Arbeitssituation, internationale Aktivitäten sowie die gesellschaftliche Teilhabe von Professoren mit Migrationshintergrund. Die empirische Grundlage bildet die MOBIL-Studie der HU Berlin, an der über 200 Professoren mit Migrationshintergrund teilgenommen haben. …
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-658-32411-7
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Doktor Faustus (ver-)stimmen: Kompositionen zu Thomas Manns Roman
In diesem Open-Access-Buch widmet sich Anna Maria Olivari der Forschungslücke der Vertonung von Thomas Manns Doktor Faustus. Sie untersucht ein Korpus von 13 unterschiedlichen Kompositionen aus dem Bereich der Neuen Musik (Opern, Monodramen, instrumentale Werke), die zwischen 1952 und 2011 entstanden sind und bisher wenig bis gar nicht rezipiert wurden. Thomas Manns Doktor Faustus ist in viele…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-662-62635-1
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Expatriates und freiwilliges Engagement in der Schweiz: Eine qualitative Anal…
Mario Störkle untersucht in diesem Open-Access-Buch das freiwillige Engagement von Expatriates in der Schweiz. Sein Untersuchungsraum ist dabei der Kanton Zug. Ein Kanton, dessen gesellschaftliches Leben in den letzten Jahren stark von Expatriates geprägt wurde. Der Autor betrachtet im Rahmen einer qualitativ-rekonstruktiven Studie die unterschiedlichen Perspektiven auf das Engagement von Exp…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-658-33043-9
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Computer Science, Information & General Works 
Philosophy & Psychology 
Religion 
Social Sciences 
Language 
Pure Science 
Applied Sciences 
Art & Recreation 
Literature 
History & Geography