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A Guide to Sustainable Corporate Responsibility From Theory to Action
This open access book discusses the challenges and opportunities faced by companies in an age that increasingly values sustainability and demands corporate responsibility. Beginning with the historical development of corporate responsibility, this book moves from academic theory to practical application. It points to ways in which companies can successfully manage their transition to a more res…
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- -
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- 9783030882037
- Collation
- XIV, 274 p ; ill
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- -
- Call Number
- 658.408 GUI
Economic diversification in Nigeria : the politics of building a post-oil eco…
Nigeria has for long been regarded as the poster child for the ‘curse’ of oil wealth. Yet despite this, Nigeria achieved strong economic growth for over a decade in the 21st century, driven largely by policy reforms in non-oil sectors. This open access book argues that Nigeria’s major development challenge is not the ‘oil curse’, but rather one of achieving economic diversification be…
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- 4
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- 9781786993977
- Collation
- xiii, 313p.
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- 338.9669 ECO u
Quality management and accounting in service industries : a new model of qual…
The process of globalisation in world markets and the growing number of enterprises competing with one another in terms of the products and services they offer, naturally leads to the improved efficiency of management systems. Efficiency is required in order for these entities to maintain competitiveness. To assess the efficiency of their management systems, enterprises use quality cost calcula…
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- edision 3
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- 9781000610833
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- -
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- 354.68. QUA p
Preparing for Life in a Digital Age : The IEA International Computer and Info…
Assessment, Testing and Evaluation; Computers and Education; International and Comparative Education
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- 9783319142227
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- ix, 308 p.
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- Call Number
- 371.334 PRE J
Universities and regional engagement : from the exceptional to the everyday
The study of universities’ role in regional engagement has traditionally been focusing on exceptional cases. This book presents a reconceptualision which embraces its underlying complexity, and proposes a roadmap for a renewed research agenda. Starting from the grassroots level of universities’ "everyday" engagements, the book delves into the manifold ways in which university knowledge agen…
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- 9781003150299
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- xiv, 246 p. : ill.
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- -
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- 378.103 IAK u
Healthcare biotechnology : a practical guide
Foreseeing and planning for all of the possibilities and pitfalls involved in bringing a biotechnology innovation from inception to widespread therapeutic use takes strong managerial skills and a solid grounding in biopharmaceutical research and development procedures. Unfortunately there has been a dearth of resources for this aspect of the field.
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- 9781439847466
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- vii. ;ill. :661 p.
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- -
- Call Number
- 615.19. DIM h
China's challenges in moving towards a high-income economy
With its per capita income surpassing US$10,000, China has now drawn up ambitious plans to further lift its income to the level of developed countries. Yet various constraints need to be overcome if China is to build on the achievements of the last 40 years and further boost its growth potential. Besides these constraints, the year 2020 saw human societies hit heavily by the COVID-19 pandemic a…
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- 9781760464530
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- xv, 232 p. : ill
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- 330.951 SON c
Balancing the tides : marine practices in American Sāmoa
"Balancing the Tides highlights the influence of marine practices and policies in the unincorporated territory of American Samoa on the local indigenous group, the American fishing industry, international seafood consumption, U.S. environmental programs, as well as global ecological and native concerns. Poblete explains how U.S. federal fishing programs in the post–World War II period encoura…
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- 9780824879686
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- 256p. ; ill.
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- 338.3727099613 JOA b
The public service media and public service internet manifesto
This book presents the collectively authored Public Service Media and Public Service Internet Manifesto and accompanying materials.The Internet and the media landscape are broken. The dominant commercial Internet platforms endanger democracy. They have created a communications landscape overwhelmed by surveillance, advertising, fake news, hate speech, conspiracy theories, and algorithmic politi…
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- -
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- 9781914386299
- Collation
- 127 p.
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- -
- Call Number
- 004.678 PUB p
Kapita selekta citraleka desain 2020: dialektika seni, desain, dan kebudayaan…
Kehadiran teknologi yang berkembang pesat pada Era Revolusi Industri 4.0 menjadi tantangan sekaligus peluang bagi para desainer untuk menciptakan karya yang memiliki daya tarik visual sesuai tren industri. Buku ini mengulas problematika, konsep, dan isu terkini yang berkaitan dengan dialektika seni, desain, dan kebudayaan pada Era Revolusi Industri 4.0. Tulisan-tulisan tersebut dikelompokka…
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- Cet. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9786024962777
- Collation
- 208 p.: black and white, ill.
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- -
- Call Number
- 729 JAY k
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