Emerging Technologies

This monograph investigates a multitude of emerging technologies including 3D printing, 5G, blockchain, and many more to assess their potential for use to further humanity’s shared goal of sustainable development. Through case studies detailing how these technologies are already being used at companies worldwide, author Sinan Küfeoğlu explores how emerging technologies can be used to enhanc…

Governing the Sustainable Development Goals

This open access book conceptualises the Sustainable Development Goals as epistemic infrastructures that connect numbers, networks and governing paradigms.The book approaches quantification not merely as a tool for governing, but rather as a broader epistemic system through which global public policy is produced. This book focuses on the role of international organisations in shaping and implem…

Ressourceneffizienz und Nachhaltigkeit

Klimaschutz und Ressourceneffizienz gehen häufig Hand in Hand. Mit Spiel und Spaß ressourceneffizientes Handeln fördern – das ist die Devise der Planspiele rund um das Thema Energie- und Materialeffizienz, die in diesem Buch vorgestellt werden. Die Planspiele schließen eine Lücke im betrieblichen Weiterbildungsangebot und bilden ein niederschwelliges Angebot, mit dem ressourceneffiziente…

Kommunikation von Aufsichtsratsvorsitzenden

In diesem Open-Access-Buch präsentiert Sandra Binder-Tietz eine umfassende Analyse der Kommunikation von Aufsichtsratsvorsitzenden börsennotierter Unternehmen. Deren komplexe kommunikative Rolle wird dabei erstmals systematisch erschlossen. Aus der externen Perspektive werden die vielschichtigen Anforderungen der relevanten Stakeholder wie Investoren, Aktionärsschützer, Stimmrechtsberater u…

Agriculture for Economic Development in Africa

This book explores the role of agriculture in long-term economic growth. With a particular focus on Ethiopia, the role of the state in igniting agricultural growth and in sustaining economic growth is highlighted as essential for low-income countries. Taking ideas from both economic history and development economics, the ability of Ethiopia and the rest of Africa to sustain recent rapid growth …

Dismantling rape culture : the peacebuilding power of 'Me too'

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Longer-Term Psychiatric Inpatient Care for Adolescents

This open access book describes the theoretical underpinnings and operational aspects of delivering longer-term inpatient psychiatric care to adolescents experiencing severe, unremitting mental illness. The authorship is drawn from the multidisciplinary team that supports the Walker Adolescent Unit, located in Sydney, Australia. The book begins with an account of the planning and development of…

Development, Sexual Rights and Global Governance

This book addresses how sexual practices and identities are imagined and regulated through development discourses and within institutions of global governance. The underlying premise of this volume is that the global development industry plays a central role in constructing people’s sexual lives, access to citizenship, and struggles for livelihood. Despite the industry’s persistent insis…

Designs for research, teaching and learning : a framework for future education

Buku ini menawarkan perspektif teoretis dan multimodal yang koheren tentang penelitian, pengajaran, dan pembelajaran di berbagai lingkungan pembelajaran nonformal, semiformal, dan formal. Mengambil contoh dari berbagai latar yang berbeda, buku ini menyediakan kerangka kerja konseptual untuk penelitian tentang pembelajaran di berbagai lingkungan. Buku ini menyediakan model konseptual seputar des…

Wandering the wards : an ethnography of hospital care and its consequences fo…

Wandering the Wards memberikan pemeriksaan etnografis yang terperinci dan tak tergoyahkan tentang kehidupan di rumah sakit kontemporer. Buku ini mengungkap budaya institusional dan bangsal yang menginformasikan organisasi dan pemberian perawatan sehari-hari untuk salah satu populasi terbesar di dalamnya: orang yang hidup dengan demensia yang memerlukan perawatan rumah sakit yang tidak terjadwal…