This Open Access book provides a detailed account of firms’ research and development (R&D) management practices, and whether and how R&D management practices are associated with the success and the nature (explorative or exploitive) of innovation, using a unique survey of firms in Japan. While there is wide agreement that innovation is a key determinant for growth of firms, there are few stud…
Wenn stimmt, was bereits Friedrich Schiller beklagt hat: dass der Mensch in der modernen Gesellschaft „zum Formular geworden“ ist, dann steht mit diesem unscheinbaren Verwaltungs-tool nichts weniger als unsere Lebenswirklichkeit auf dem Spiel. Der erste (Open Access-)Band der Reihe AdminiStudies beschäftigt sich deshalb mit der Funktion und Geschichte von Formularen, jenen institutionalisi…
Chan and Colloton’s book is one of the first to provide a comprehensive examination of the use and impact of ChatGPT and Generative AI (GenAI) in higher education. Since November 2022, every conversation in higher education has involved ChatGPT and its impact on all aspects of teaching and learning. The book explores the necessity of AI literacy tailored to professional contexts, assess th…
This book examines changes in families’ rules and routines connected with media during the pandemic and shifts in parents’ understanding of children’s media use. Drawing on interviews with 130 parents at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the book explores specific cultural contexts across seven countries: Australia, Canada, China, Colombia, South Korea, United Kingdom, and United St…
Can the genie be returned to the bottle? This book investigates the pursuit by states, civil society groups, and international organisations of nuclear abolition. Detailing the evolution of the institutional architecture for multilateral nuclear disarmament from the 1960s onwards, this book tells a story of high hopes, broken promises, and clashing views of history, security, and the future. …
Warisan arsip yang dipersengketakan menghadirkan perspektif baru yang penting dalam wacana tentang arsip yang dipindahkan. Berbeda dengan kerangka warisan bersama atau bersama, buku ini mempertimbangkan implikasi dari kekuatan, kekerasan, dan kerugian dalam pemindahan warisan arsip. Dengan bab-bab dari para cendekiawan mapan dan baru dalam studi kearsipan, Disputed Archival Heritage memperluas …
Managers are key people in building the success of any organization. Business results depend on their efficiency in the implementation of the power entrusted to them. This efficiency, on the other hand, largely depends on psychosocial competences and personality predispositions. One of the main factors affecting destructively on managers is stress, destroying the level of their motivation to wo…
Buku ini membahas tentang hubungan antara struktur formal agensi dan struktur formal genosida. Para kontributor menggunakan pendekatan filosofis untuk mengeksplorasi gagasan kekerasan genosida sebagai elemen struktural di dunia. Apakah mekanisme atau struktur di negara-bangsa menghasilkan jenis warga negara yang lebih rentan terhadap proyek genosida? Ada argumen kuat dalam filsafat bahwa untuk …
This open access book provides new conceptualisations on the networks of migrants and their descendants in accessing the labour market. Although references to social networks are common in discussions of migration, simplified ideas of co-ethnic networks often obscure the reality, for example confounding ties with co-ethnics and ‘strong ties’. This open access book addresses key questions ab…
Buku ini berpendapat bahwa elektrifikasi terbarukan di negara-negara berkembang memberikan peluang penting bagi pembangunan ekonomi lokal, tetapi jalur baru diperlukan untuk mengubah peluang ini menjadi kenyataan yang sukses. Membangun Kemampuan Inovasi untuk Industrialisasi Berkelanjutan menawarkan masukan baru ke dalam perdebatan tentang pengembangan kemampuan untuk industrialisasi berkelanju…