"Workplace safety has never been seen as sexy, clever, or cool. Fraught with legislative hurdles, ambiguous policy, and complex procedures, despite its alleged importance safety has lost its way. For many organisations safety is seen as burdensome and bureaucratic and has become little more than...

While the first half of the 20th century was characterized by total war, the second half witnessed, at least in the Western world, a massive expansion of the modern welfare state. A growing share of the population was covered by ever more generous systems of social protection that dramatically...

This book illustrates the ways in which contestations in Myanmar society are reflected in civil society. It provides an up-to-date overview of the main identities and contestations in Myanmar society as a whole.

Der Band versammelt theoretische Reflexionen und empirische Analysen, die sich mit Veränderungen in Gesellschaft und Arbeitsleben der letzten Jahrzehnte befassen. Zunächst geht es um die großen Veränderungslinien - von neuen Geschlechterverhältnissen über die Alterung der Gesellschaft bis...

Mit dem gesellschaftlichen Wandel kommen traditionelle Arbeitsweisen von Museen zunehmend an ihre Grenzen: Die Rahmenbedingungen für das Management von Kulturinstitutionen verändern sich grundlegend. Dennoch sind Themen wie Cultural Entrepreneur- und Leadership, Design Thinking und künstliche...