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Developing a framework for responsible innovation
Stilgoe, Jack; Owen, Richard; Macnaghten, Phil - In: Research Policy 42 (2013) 9, pp. 1568-1580
The governance of emerging science and innovation is a major challenge for contemporary democracies. In this paper we …
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Business Intelligence - The Standard Tool of a Modern Company
Suchánek, Petr - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The present state of world economy is largely affected by economic crisis. Managers look for new ways and procedures which can start an economic growth. To support this, companies need much better systems providing the managers adequate and sufficient information. This type of information, which...
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A Prática Científica Nas Ciências Sociais
Santos, Miguel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The scientific practice, in the several social sciences, cannot be implemented without the researcher clearly defines in depth the theoretical and meta-theoretical foundations that underpinning the research. Similarly, the unambiguous understanding of the concepts, in view of the...
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Ethics in Islamic Economics
Faical Boutayeba, Mohammed Benhamida, Souad Guesmi - In: Annales. Ethics in Economic Life 17 (2014) 4, pp. 111-121
The purpose of this contribution is to shed some light on the inter-relationships between ethics and economics in … Islamic religion, and mainly to assert that ethics constitute endogenous phenomena in Islamic economics. In Islam, economic … behaviours and transactions cannot be separated from ethics and values. The Islamic principles are intended to govern, direct and …
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Responsible Innovation:From Concept to Practice
Pavie, Xavier; Scholten, Victor; Daphn¨¦ Carthy - World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.
At a time when the limits on human progress are ever-decreasing and the consequences of human actions have never been so critical to predict and manage, the responsible nature of innovations has acquired a whole new importance. Firms now need to find the appropriate balance between achieving...
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Les incertitudes scientifiques et techniques constituent-elles une source possible de renouvellement de la vie démocratique ?
Callon, Michel - Centre de Sociologie de l'Innovation (CSI), MINES ParisTech - 2012
Introduces the notions of ontological uncertainty and of problematization sites for the analysis of innovation and discusses political implications.
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HDR 2003 - Millennium Development Goals: A Compact Among Nations to End Human Poverty
UNDP - Human Development Report Office, United Nations …
The new century opened with an unprecedented declaration of solidarity and determination to rid the world of poverty. In 2000 the UN Millennium Declaration, adopted at the largest-ever gathering of heads of state, committed countries — rich and poor — to doing all they can to eradicate...
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HDR 1998 - Consumption for Human Development
UNDP - Human Development Report Office, United Nations …
The 1998 Report investigates the 20th century's growth in consumption, unprecedented in its scale and diversity. The benefits of this consumption have spread far and wide. More people are better fed and housed than ever before. Living standards have risen to enable hundreds of millions to enjoy...
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HDR 2002 - Deepening Democracy in a Fragmented World
UNDP - Human Development Report Office, United Nations …
on their opportunities for economic progress. Democracy has proven to be the system of governance most capable of … governance systems that advance the human development of all people—in a world where so many are left behind. Politics matter for …
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Global Governance for Human Development
Streeten, Paul - Human Development Report Office, United Nations … - 1992
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