"This book combines relevant theoretical and practical frameworks with the latest research and best practices regarding emergent digital technologies for those who want to improve their understanding of the strategic role of emerging digital technologies in the success of global...

This article contends that public relations needs to be repositioned to stay in touch with other relevant fields such as leadership. In the current climate of uncertainty, a sustainable position involves taking a creative approach to wide-ranging economic and social changes. It calls for...

With demographics and internationalisation changing our classrooms, the issue of how to cater for and benefit from the resultant individual and cultural differences in learning is crucial in the development of effective pedagogies. The Internationalisation of higher education is already well...

This is a preliminary discussion of some results from a pilot study of a group of CV writers. The study draws on cultural and consumption theory to elicit some provisional understanding of the threads of idealised and actual personal images and stories woven into the CVs. The latter are linked...

For the developed and economically pre-eminent nations to retain their superior position in the global economy, a supply of appropriately qualified personnel is required. Essentially, this means the development and retention or attraction of those with the necessary High Skills. This paper...

In this chapter we aim to consider both dialectical and dialogical systems, local and regional policies and practice implications for the communication and management of the creative as well as destructive conflict within networks and what else may be needed by cooperating parties as a support...

It was previously a given in many business strategies that people arrive at decisions using an objective economic rationalist perspective and methodology. That orientation to rational economic decision-making can be seen even in the writing and thinking of those acknowledged as more radical...