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Nature-Based Tourism in Mallorca’s Natural Areas : The Benefits of Tourism for Natural Areas
Wolter, Luisa - 2014
Sustainability -- Nature-Based Tourism -- Tourist Demand -- Impacts. … sustainable tourism development. The data for the study were collected from tourists in the two natural parks s’Albufera and … influence the visitors’ views and behaviors by raising environmental awareness. Contents Sustainability Nature-Based Tourism …
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Global Shipping in Small Nations : Nordic Experiences after 1960
Tenold, Stig (ed.); Iversen, Martin Jes (ed.);  … - 2012
This anthology aims to explain why some Nordic shipping companies became world leaders while others failed to respond effectively to the challenges and opportunities of globalization. The authors analyse political and institutional patterns alongside the various corporate responses to the many...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106243
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Geschäftsmodelle für Inkubatoren : Strategien, Konzepte, Handlungsempfehlungen
Alberti, Jan - 2011
Studie achtzehn Inkubatoren (u.a. aus China, Finnland und England) hinsichtlich ihres Geschäftsmodells und ihrer Strategie …
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Towards Wise Management : Wisdom and Stupidity in Strategic Decision-making
Peltonen, Tuomo - 2019
This book contributes to the discussion on wisdom in management, leadership and strategy by developing a unique theoretical approach. Integrating rational-analytical, intuitive and philosophical dimensions of wise decision-making, it advocates a broadly Platonic-Socratic view on wisdom. Applying...
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Employee Voice at Work
Holland, Peter (ed.); Teicher, Julian (ed.);  … - 2019
This book addresses the contemporary aspects of employee voice through theoretical and practical analysis. In addition to case studies of employee voice in the workplace, it also looks at emerging forms of voice associated with the use of technology such as social media. Because of the breadth...
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Innovative Quality Improvements in Operations : Introducing Emergent Quality Management
Backström, Tomas (ed.); Fundin, Anders (ed.);  … - 2017
This book examines current and emerging challenges in manufacturing related to the ideal of developing production processes with variability and agility on one level of the system, combined with structures ensuring stability and robustness on another level; close to what by other scholars has...
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Revolutionizing Economic and Democratic Systems : Reinventing the Third Way
Nordberg, Kenneth - 2017
This book responds to an increasingly pluricentric, reflexive, and flexible society as a result of globalization and economic liberation from the bureaucratic-political system. The third industrial revolution saw citizens, companies, and the economy acting in functional networks rather than in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396316
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Gender and Time Use in a Global Context : The Economics of Employment and Unpaid Labor
Connelly, Rachel (ed.); Kongar, Ebru (ed.) - 2017
of school-age children to elderly caregivers, and analyze time use in Argentina, Australia, Canada, China, Finland, India … Australia, Finland, and Korea …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397191
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Technology and Human Capital in Historical Perspective
Ljungberg, Jonas (ed.); Smits, Jan Pieter Herman (ed.) - 2005
One theme of this volume is whether the complementarity between technology and human capital is a recent phenomenon, or whether it can be traced through history. Different approaches to human capital as well as technology are applied, and besides historical surveys are total factor productivity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054128
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National Strategies to Harness Information Technology : Seeking Transformation in Singapore, Finland, the Philippines, and South Africa
Hanna, Nagy K. (ed.); Knight, Peter T. (ed.) - 2012
The ability to harness Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) is increasingly at the heart of competitiveness and sustainable growth. As countries engage in an increasingly competitive global economy, they are trying to weave ICT into their development strategies, in the same way...
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