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This book analyses some of the many upheavals brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic through the lens of the COVID-19–communication–culture interface, with a particular focus on the new global, virtual workplace. It brings together a pluridisciplinary and multinational team of researchers from the fields of sociology and organisational studies, discourse analysis, linguistics, communication and cultural studies, and includes testimonials from actors within the professional sector such as international managers, consultants and foreign trade advisors. The collection examines a wide range of phenomena including communication on the pandemic by public authorities, the pandemic as a discursi...
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th IFIP WG 5.5 Working Conference on Virtual Enterprises, PRO-VE 2013, held in Dresden, Germany, in September/October 2013. The 75 revised papers were carefully selected for inclusion in this volume. They provide a comprehensive overview of identified challenges and recent advances in various collaborative network (CN) domains and their applications with a particular focus on the support for reindustrialization. The papers have been organized in the following topical sections: product-service ecosystems; innovation in networks; strategies to build collaborative networks; collaboration related processes and performance; models and meta-models of collaboration; cloud-based support to collaborative networks; collaborative platforms; services and service design; sustainable collaborative networks; event-driven collaborative networks; social-semantic enterprise; and risks and trust.
"Tino de SA’s short stories are like mini movie scripts, as he dives straight into the heart of the dilemma. He plots his narrative deftly and his characters are vivid enough to be your neighbours or relatives... "– Shobhaa De, author, columnist "Tino de SA’s stories throb with life. The characters are so familiar that you feel you would meet them any moment, in the market, in the office or in your home. A rare talent." – Anand Neelakantan, author, screenwriter "Tino de SA’s stories wrap up a range of different expe- sciences in a light, unassuming and very readable prose." – Amitabha Bagchi, author Each of these eleven stories is a polished gem that speaks to the reader in ways one different from the other. Many of them have a surprising little twist to offer in the end, and all are told with subtel wit. The wide-ranging themes that they encompass include incest, murder, suicide and homosexuality. But they also include love and laughter, hope and history re-imagined.
Here is some of the best writing of the late Frank Slmose-an advertising legend, Bombayite and Goan, intrepid traveller, gourmet and connoisseur of feni.
Esta obra apresenta as relações entre os saberes construídos na academia e na prática de sala de aula manifestados pelos fazeres em contextos pedagógicos. Destacam-se relatos de práticas pedagógicas que contemplam o diálogo com o ensino e a pesquisa. Além disso, expõe ações individuais ou interdisciplinares, bem como articulação dos diversos campos epistemológicos, os elementos e componentes curriculares das reflexões, conhecimentos e experiências pedagógicas. Oportunizam, outrossim, teorizar sobre a prática cotidiana num processo reflexivo sobre o saber discente e docente.