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Governance in a disenchanted world : the end of moral society
Willke, Helmut - 2010
This book expounds the idea of a disenchanted world composed of nation states and global functional systems. The nation … alternative forms of legitimacy, accountability and participation in a secular world seem mandatory. Helmut Willke examines the … spirit of liberalism -- 7. Consequences -- 8. Outlook : governance in a disenchanted world …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850751
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Social innovations, institutional change and economic performance : making sense of structural adjustment processes in industrial sectors, regions and societies
Hämäläinen, Timo J. (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420026
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Distributional impacts of climate change and disasters : concepts and cases
Ruth, Matthias (ed.); Ibarrarán, María Eugenia (ed.) - 2009
Climate change tends to increase the frequency and intensity of weather-related disasters, which puts many people at risk. Economic, social and environmental impacts further increase vulnerability to disasters and tend to set back development, destroy livelihoods, and increase disparity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851340
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Encyclopedia of social innovation
Howaldt, Jürgen (ed.); Kaletka, Christoph (ed.);  … - 2023
authored by prominent international scholars, the Encyclopedia outlines the theoretical foundations, concepts, types, processes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014437081
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Framing the economy of the future : six socio-economic trends for sustainability, circularity and inclusivity
Faber, Niels R. (ed.); Witjes, Sjors (ed.) - 2024
between people and the world around them. Focusing on the principles of sustainability, circularity and inclusivity, it … developments contribute to a fair society. Through an analysis of how these trends may develop going forward, they provide …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015072973
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Cases on transformational entrepreneurship
Mass, Gideon (ed.); Johnston, Andrew (ed.) - 2024
"This book brings together a wealth of international case studies to examine transformational entrepreneurship and its … for international policymakers interested in learning how to improve their entrepreneurial footprint"-- …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014635749
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Handbook of employment and society : working space
Herod, Andrew (contributor); Rainnie, Al (contributor);  … - 2010
with the world of work …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851009
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Social entrepreneurship in the age of atrocities : changing our world
2012
entrepreneurship in a post-genocide society : building Rwanda's first public library, the Kigali Public Library / Zachary D. Kaufman …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851825
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Global emissions trading : key issues for industrialized countries
Kerr, Suzi (ed.) - 2000
Issues surrounding Annex I trading - the trading of greenhouse gas emissions among industrialized countries under the Kyoto Protocol to the Framework Convention on Climate Change - comprise the central theme of this collection, which offers an integrated discussion of the practical, economic and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473871
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The economics of small island tourism : international demand and country risk analysis
Shareef, Riaz - 2008
importance of uncertainty in monthly international tourist arrivals and country risk indicators to the macroeconomy … -- 6. Modelling uncertainty in international tourist arrivals to Maldives -- 7. Modelling country risk and volatility in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851275