As a method for empirical inquiry, autoethnography has gained much purchase among business school academics. This book offers exemplars of how autoethnography can be leveraged to study myriad organization and management phenomena. Drawing on his own fieldwork in Palestine, the author engages...

Chapter 1. Defining Religion -- Chapter 2. An Illusion, A Capability, A Tendency; Formation of Groups and the Encounter with Gods -- Chapter 3. Exchange with Nature and with Gods: License to Exploit -- Chapter 4. Exchange amongst Humans; Divine Supervision -- Chapter 5. Exchange amongst Humans:...

Chapter 1: Introduction: Rural marginality and its development -- Chapter 2: Food festivals and the Italian foodscape -- Chapter 3: Food festivals as identity devices -- Chapter 4: Food festivals as political devices -- Chapter 5: Food festivals as economic devices -- Chapter 6: Conclusions:...

Menschenbilder aus Antike und Neuzeit -- Menschenbilder in den modernen Wissenschaften -- Der Konsument als neue soziokulturelle Leitfigur -- Der souveräne, der naive und der aktive Konsument -- Extended Case Method und Mobile Ethnographie

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This book takes a taxpayer's perspective to the relations taxation creates between people and their state. Larsen proposes that in order to understand tax compliance and cheating, we have to look beyond law, psychological experiments and...

Introduction -- Finance and Procurement Options for Infrastructure Development -- Theory of PPP -- Overview of PPP Infrastructure Development in Developing Countries -- Current Status of Infrastructure Development and Achievements for PPP in the Philippines -- Changes in Infrastructure...

This book compares the experiences of the Philippines and Vietnam to gain insight into how openness to trade and financing can increase prosperity. In contrast, theoretical and empirical work in the 20th and early 21st centuries have returned mixed results regarding this assertion. The book also...

1. The Evolution of Rice Farming in the Lower Mekong Basin -- 2. The Commercialisation of Rice Farming in Northeast Thailand -- 3. Divergent Pathways of Rice Farming in Ubon Ratchathani Province -- 4. Farmer Organizations in Ubon Ratchathani Province -- 5. From Subsistence to Commercial Rice...

Part I. Introduction -- Chapter 1. Tourism in the Philippines: Overview of Policy Development and Management Issues -- Part II. Managing and Developing Philippine Tourism Destinations -- Chapter 2. Mandatory Accreditation of Primary Tourism Enterprises in the Philippines: Challenges in...

Chapter 1. The Impact of Covid 19 to the Budgeting Scheme/Strategies of the City of Ormoc, Philippines: A Critical Analysis -- Chapter 2. The Usefulness of Information Communication Technology(ICT) in the Recruitment of Employees during Covid 19 -- 3. Budgetary Practices Among Government-Owned...