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“kenneth abrahamsson”

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  • Sustainable Work in Europe

    Concepts, Conditions, Challenges

    Edited by Kenneth Abrahamsson, Richard Ennals ...
    Sustainable Work in Europe brings together a strong core of Swedish workinglife research, with additional contributions from across Europe, and discussionof current issues such as digitalisation, climate change and the Covid pandemic.It bridges gaps between social science and medicine, and adds emphasis onage and gender. The book links workplace practice, theory and policy, and isintended to ... Read more

    $87.79 CAD

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  • The Art of Public Strategy

    Mobilizing Power and Knowledge for the Common Good

    by Geoff Mulgan ...
    The strategies adopted by governments and public officials can have dramatic effects on peoples' lives. The best ones can transform economic laggards into trailblazers, eliminate diseases, or sharply cut crime. Strategic failures can result in highly visible disasters, like the shrinking of the Russian economy in the 1990s, or the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans in 2005. This book is ... Read more

    $50.39 CAD

  • The New Synthesis of Public Administration Fieldbook

    by Jocelyne Bourgon ...
    The New Synthesis (NS) brings together the role of government, people and society in a co-dependent and dynamic governing system. The purpose is to invent new solutions and build a better future - together. One thousand participants have been involved in some ways in the NS Initiativein the period between 2012-2015. One thousand journeys of discovery have been unfolding since. This second NS book ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • Nonmarket Strategic Management

    by Cosmina Lelia Voinea, Hans Van Kranenburg ...
    Strategic management has traditionally concerned itself with delivering objectives based on an assessment of resources and the market environment. However, there are many actors considered ‘outside’ the firm that inevitably shape the dynamics within the market. Nonmarket strategies entail social, political, and legal arrangements that reinforce or enable market strategies, providing a ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • The Entrepreneurial Society

    A Reform Strategy for Italy, Germany and the UK

    Edited by Mark Sanders, Axel Marx, Mikael Stenkula ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This open access book is an outcome of the EU’s Horizon 2020 project ‘Financial and Institutional Reforms for an Entrepreneurial Society’ (FIRES). Building on historical, economic and legal analysis, and combining methods and data across disciplines, the authors provide policymakers, stakeholders and scholars with valuable new tools for assessing and improving Europe’s entrepreneurial ecosystems. ... Read more

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  • The Flexibility Paradox

    Why Flexible Working Leads to (Self-)Exploitation

    by Heejung Chung ...
    Does flexible working really provide a better work-life balance?Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, flexible working has become the norm for many workers. This volume offers an original examination of flexible working using data from 30 European countries and drawing on studies conducted in Australia, the US and India. Rather than providing a better work-life balance, the book reveals how flexible ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Social Innovation and Social Policy

    Theory, Policy and Practice

    by Simone Baglioni, Stephen Sinclair ...
    Social innovation has become a prominent theme in discussions of social policy reform across the world. This book examines why social innovation is important to social policy analysis. It discusses the theoretical and policy context of this concept; its origin and background; why it has emerged to prominence in recent years and how it has been applied.The book relates social innovation to key ... Read more

    $16.79 CAD

  • Social Innovation

    Solutions for a Sustainable Future

    Edited by René Schmidpeter, Thomas Osburg ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Social Innovation is becoming an increasingly important topic in our global society. Those organizations which are able to develop business solutions to the most urgent social and ecological challenges will be the leading companies of tomorrow. Social Innovation not only creates value for society but will be a key driver for business success. Although the concept of Social Innovation is discussed ... Read more

    $72.99 CAD

  • Organizing Sustainable Development

    Edited by Aneta Kuźniarska, Karolina Mania, Monika Jedynak ...
    Series series Routledge Open Business and Economics
    The role and meaning of sustainable development have been recognized in the scientific literature for decades. However, there has recently been a dynamic increase in interest in the subject, which results in numerous, in-depth scientific research and publications with an interdisciplinary dimension. This edited volume is a compendium of theoretical knowledge on sustainable development. The context ... Read more

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  • Innovation, Technology and Knowledge

    Edited by Charlie Karlsson, Börje Johansson, Roger Stough ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Global Competition
    In the last four decades the developed economies have developed into veritable knowledge economies at the same time as more and more economies have entered the road to economic development. Typical for the developments during this time has been substantially increased investments in research and development (R&D) to generate new knowledge and new technologies and increased investments in diffusing ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD

  • Entrepreneurial Knowledge, Technology and the Transformation of Regions

    Edited by Charlie Karlsson, Börje Johansson, Roger Stough ...
    Series series Regions and Cities
    In recent years, policy makers have given much credence to the role of entrepreneurship in the transformation of regions. As a result, a new set of policy responses have emerged that focus on the support of new venture creation, small business growth and idea generation and commercialization.While there is a wealth of research about entrepreneurship in general, less attention has been given to the ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD

  • Transformation of Business Organization Towards Sustainability

    Systems Approach

    by Jurgis Kazimieras Staniškis, Eglė Staniškienė, Živilė Stankevičiūtė, Asta Daunorienė, Joana Ramanauskaitė ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    We have entered a new era where business, technologies, communities, and even pandemic deceases cross borders with unprecedented speed and intensity. 2030 Agenda and 17 SDGs reflect the global community's high expectations of finally reversing the destruction of our natural and social habits, and achieving a more balanced and equitable pathways toward well-being of all. However, despite the ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD