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Sustainability is an approach increasingly being used by more and more organizations in the pursuit of a circular economy. Sustainability cannot be achieved without risk management. As such, this book discusses the risk management process, which is integral to meeting organizational objectives. Chapters address such topics as risk analysis, risk management models, communication and leadership, managing risk in different countries and industries, and much more. The book examines innovative approaches that meet the needs of risk management, sustainability, and leadership.
The rapid advancement of technology is disrupting traditional leadership paradigms, challenging leaders to adapt to new ways of thinking and operating. Emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and the Internet of Things are revolutionizing industries, creating a pressing need for leaders who can navigate this digital landscape effectively. However, many leaders need to gain the knowledge and skills to harness these technologies to their full potential, leading to missed opportunities and ineffective leadership practices. Impact of New Technology on Next-Generation Leadership offers a comprehensive solution to this pressing challenge. This book provides a deep dive into how emerging technologies reshape leadership roles and responsibilities, offering practical insights and strategies for leaders to thrive in this new era. This book is essential reading for graduates, post-graduates, and professionals in management and related fields, as well as academics and researchers seeking to stay ahead in the ever-evolving leadership landscape.
It challenges the classic scholarly approach to ECHR Article 9 and related ECtHR jurisprudence, and offers an alternative interpretation.
This book informs and educates readers about sustainable development management, approaches and applications in manufacturing processes and presents the trends to the next economic and social paradigm: the Industry 5.0 and Society 5.0. Educational aspects, case studies from various companies, together with the analysis and synthesis of the literature and empirical experiences, define the content of the eleven chapters. Thus, this material could be considered as a starting point and foundation for researchers and practitioners interested in the present state and the evolution of the manufacturing systems. The book offers various points of view regarding the actual digital transformation of the manufacturing system.
What is it like to be a woman living through the transition from communism to democracy? What effect does this have on a woman's daily life, on her concept of herself, her family, and her community? Birth of Democratic Citizenship presents the stories of women in Romania as they describe their experiences on the journey to democratic citizenship. In candid and revealing conversations, women between the ages of 24 and 83 explain how they negotiated their way through radical political transitions that had a direct impact on their everyday lives. Women who grew up under communism explore how these ideologies influenced their ideas of marriage, career, and a woman's role in society. Younger gene...
The Modern Benoni is just about the most aggressive method that Black can choose to counter White’s 1 d4. In the main line variations Black allows White to have a preponderance of central pawns which, traditionally, grants the first player the advantage. However, in return, Black gains the opportunity for tremendously dynamic counterplay. This places White and under immediate pressure as any inaccurate moves can prove to be disastrous. In this book, FIDE Master John Doknjas examines all aspects of this highly complex opening and provides the reader with well-researched, fresh, and innovative analysis. Each annotated game has valuable lessons on how to play the opening and contains instruct...
Traducere din engleză și adaptare de Magda Dragu şi Mihaela Miroiu „De-a lungul istoriei moderne, femeile au luptat să fie recunoscute în totalitate ca ființe umane: moral, intelectual, precum și ca cetățene cu drepturi politice și civile depline. La nivel global, nenumărate femei nu se bucură nici astăzi de cetățenie deplină sau de egalitate de gen. Volumul de față examinează drumul femeilor către cetățenie democratică, așa cum s-a conturat în ultimii 70 de ani în România.“ – MARIA BUCUR, MIHAELA MIROIU „Prin incursiunile în istorie, în etnografie și în domeniul analizei politice, Nașterea cetățeniei democratice. Femeile și puterea în România modernă se constituie într-un adevărat tur de forță. Toți cei interesați de Europa postcomunistă vor dori să citească această carte, care dezbate chestiuni de referință în România, Polonia și Ungaria. Temele sale principale ‒ statutul femeilor, puterea și democrația ‒ se adresează atât cercetătorilor, cât și publicului larg.“ – JEFFREY C. ISAAC, Indiana University, Bloomington
Cunoscuţi sub diverse denumiri generalizante, evanghelicii – o prezenţă relativ recentă în spaţiul românesc – îşi au de fapt rădăcinile în protestantism, mai precis în Reforma radicală. Din diverse motive, cel mai adesea exterioare acestei minorităţi religioase, studierea în scop ştiinţific a comunităţilor constituite de ei a început destul de târziu, luând amploare abia în postcomunism. Omul evanghelic. O explorare a comunităţilor protestante româneşti este un volum colectiv în care cititorul interesat va descoperi informaţii inedite despre istoria şi identitatea evanghelicilor, despre locul pe care Biblia îl ocupă în viaţa lor (fiind abordate şi elemente de teologie şi hermeneutică biblică), dar şi despre operele arhitecturale sau literare realizate ori adoptate de aceste comunităţi eclesiale.