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Das Dispositiv der Zukunftsfähigen Entwicklung
Timpf, Siegfried - 2000
Wird über Nachhaltigkeit gesprochen, so stellt sich der Eindruck ein, es gehe um einen Begriff, den bestimmte Akteure benutzen, um mit ihm interessengeleitete Praktiken zu legitimieren. Der ironische Gehalt dieser rhetorischen Figur liegt in der Überschätzung des Begriffs der Nachhaltigkeit...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009449720
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Causes of conflicts of Czech accountants with their superiors and job satisfaction
Mucalová, Marcela - 2016
Paper examines causes of workplace conflicts faced by Czech accountants (members of the Chamber of certified accountants) with their supervisors (clients) from the perspective of accountants, identifies impacts of conflicts on job satisfaction, and projects the impacts into possible cost...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011531811
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Symbolic visuals in advertising: The role of relevance.
Holmes, Gary R. - 2008
(TOR). TOR can help researchers and marketing managers by explaining how consumers may interpret visuals in advertising …. TOR explains why some visuals thought to be unconnected with the product become relevant in advertising. This study makes … is used to provide greater explanatory power of consumers' interpretation and response to advertising visuals than what …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475018
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Stereotypes in Retail Print Advertising: The Effects of Gender and Physical Appearance on Consumer Perceptions
Allen, Charlotte - 2001
The retail sector spends millions of dollars each year advertising to consumers. This is a considerable investment for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475041
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Learning, language and leadership : conduits to dynamic public service networks
Keast, Robyn L.; Mandell, Myrna - 2009
doing so, it proposes that learning, language and leadership, herein defined as the ‘3Ls’ represent critical mediating …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437748
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Analysing policy values in a knowledge economy
Graham, Philip W. - 2005
decisions. They also highlight important new areas of concern to knowledge economies such as wisdom, ethics, language and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437829
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Does It Really Work? Re-Assessing the Impact of Pre-Departure Cross-Cultural Training on Expatriate Adjustment
Puck, Jonas F.; Kittler, Markus G.; Wright, Christopher - 2008
work setting expatriate adjustment. However, a significant impact of foreign language competence was found for all three …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009465908
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Engineering a Principle: 'End-to-End' in the Design of the Internet
Gillespie, Tarleton - 2006
The term 'end-to-end' has become a familiar characterization of the architecture of the Internet, not only in engineering discourse, but in contexts as varied as political manifestos, commercial promotions, and legal arguments. Its ubiquity and opacity cloaks the complexity of the technology it...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009466144
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Learning Conceptual Diversity through Caribou Co-management
Kendrick, Anne - 2000
due to the nature of language and human thought patterns. The presuppositions of the most prevalent conceptual reality in … the world today, western science, is also explored in relation to the nature of human language. Second, the paper examines …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468490
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The identification of differences in patterns of content and functional organization of expressive, conventional and rhetorical messages in three message genres
Paulson, Lynn Edith - 1990
focuses on the ways individuals differ in their implicit beliefs about the functional possibilities of language. She argues …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009477849