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Living “extreme”: Adventure sports, media and commercialisation
Puchan, Heike - In: Journal of Communication Management 9 (2005) 2, pp. 171-178
Participation in extreme sports, sometimes called adventure sports, action sports or even individualistic sports, has vastly increased in the last 20 years. The terms are still up for debate, only vaguely defined and are often used interchangeably. Both viewing and participation in this young...
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Trends and patterns of institutional credit flow for agriculture in India
Biradar, R.R. - In: Journal of Asia Business Studies 7 (2013) 1, pp. 44-56
Purpose – The aim of the study is to attempt to analyze the trends and patterns of institutional credit flow, deployed by the CBs, SCBs and RRBs, for production and investment purposes in agriculture and allied activities in India in the light of banking sector reforms initiated in the early...
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Is sport becoming too commercialised? The Houston Astros' public relations crisis
Jensen, Ric; Butler, Bryan - In: International Journal of Sports Marketing and Sponsorship 9 (2007) 1, pp. 18-27
Throughout sport, the incidence of commercial sponsorship is increasing and shows no signs of slowing. This case study examines the negative consequences that can arise when a corporate stadium naming rights partner (Enron) becomes embroiled in financial and ethical controversies and how its...
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Corporate social responsibility and governance in sport: “Oh, the things you can find, if you don’t stay behind!”
Breitbarth, Tim; Walzel, Stefan; Anagnostopoulos, Christos - In: Corporate Governance 15 (2015) 2, pp. 254-273
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide practical and future research implications for the field of governance and corporate social responsibility (CSR) in sports to strengthen the depth of knowledge in this area. Design/methodology/approach – This paper reviews parts of the...
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The interplay of production commercialisation and specialization
Li, Lihua; Varua, Maria Estela; Komarek, Adam M.; … - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 9 (2017) 4, pp. 504-521
market commercialisation with an empirical study of farmers in Northwest China. Design/methodology/approach The three … (2SLS). The Durbin-Wu-Hausman test was employed to identify the endogeneity of the commercialisation and specialisation … test. Findings A two-way interrelationship between specialisation and commercialisation were confirmed, and suggest that …
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Question your teaspoons: tea-drinking, coping and commercialisation across three planning organisations
Schoneboom, Abigail; Slade, Jason - In: Journal of Organizational Ethnography 9 (2020) 3, pp. 311-326
around outsourcing and commercialisation. Reflecting across the five case studies, the analysis supports Burawoy's (2017 … forces around outsourcing and commercialisation. It also generates methodological reflection on using an everyday activity to …
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BIM and Cultural Heritage: Compatibility Tests in an Archaeological Site
Achille, Cristiana; Lombardini, Nora; Tommasi, Cinzia - In: International Journal of 3-D Information Modeling (IJ3DIM) 5 (2016) 1, pp. 29-44
this question, the possibility of using effectively the BIM process for the maintenance and the conservation of Cultural … conservation projects. Highlighting positive aspects and existing limits, in order to contribute to further studies on the subject …
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Toward an Environmental Law of Essential Goods: A Philosophical and Legal Justification For ‘Ecological Contract'
Gillroy, John Martin - In: International Journal of Technoethics (IJT) 9 (2018) 2, pp. 42-50
Perhaps if the preservation of nature is to mean anything in the concrete legal and policy world in which we live, it is time to move away from our reliance on fundamentally changing grass-roots conventional moral values as a prerequisite to policy in a bottom-up approach to change. Instead,...
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Managing Preservation for Libraries and Archives: Current Practice and Future Developments
Cujic, Maja - In: Journal of Documentation 61 (2005) 3, pp. 445-447
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The concept of outstanding universal value and its application
von Droste, Bernd - In: Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable … 1 (2011) 1, pp. 26-41
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe the emergence of the concept of outstanding universal value and its application from the ancient to modern times culminating with its codification under the auspices of UNESCO in 1972. Design/methodology/approach – The nearly four...
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