Sustainability of the chemical manufacturing industry - Towards a new paradigm? [PDF]
, 2010 This paper describes the current situation of the chemicalmanufacturingindustry, with special reference to Europe and looks to the future sustainability demands on the sector, and the implications of these demands for chemical engineering education ...
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Children investing in their families: the importance of child obligation in successful development.
New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2001 Development is organized by engaged participation by children in the activ-ities they find in daily life. The psychological experiences of children andyouth are mutually made up by the sociocultural worlds they encounter andlive within, as well as by ...
T. Weisner
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Anthropology of Family Business: Ten Desiderata. In Proceedings, United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship, 27th Annual Conference [PDF]
, 2012 For anthropology to realize its potential for contributing to family business, what would it be like? I would emphasize 10 desiderata. These are: (1) familiarity with relevant ethnographies; (2) knowledge about kinship studies; (3) focus on important ...
Stewart, Alex
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Disciplining anthropological demography [PDF]
This study furthers the epistemological development of anthropological demography, and its role in understanding the demography of Europe. Firstly we situate anthropological demography against the context of an evolving world of research in which ...
Ernestina Coast +2 more
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Main-streaming participatory and cross-disciplinary approaches in animal science research in developing countries [PDF]
, 2007 Conventional research approaches have lost considerable momentum after their astonishing achieve-ments during the green revolution. The negative side of focusing rigorously on production improve-ment was eminent around 1980 and led to considerations of ...
Aagaard-Hansen, J. +5 more
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Innovation: Exploring the knowledge base [PDF]
New types of knowledge, and new ways of organising the production of it, may emerge as knowledge producers respond to the challenges posed by a changing society.
Jan Fagerberg, Koson Sapprasert
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Disassembling the System: A Reply to Paolo Palladino and Adam Riggio [PDF]
, 2018 Final instalment of a book-review symposium on: Jeff Kochan (2017), Science as Social Existence: Heidegger and the Sociology of Scientific Knowledge (Cambridge UK: Open Book Publishers). -- Author's response to: Paolo Palladino (2018), 'Heidegger Today:
Kochan, Jeff
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, 2010 A clarion call for a new research agenda has been sounded, notably by Berners-Lee et al (2006a 2006b) and Hendler et al (2008) for a ‘science of decentralised information systems’ to ‘discover’ generative mechanisms, and synthesise knowledge and ...
Carr, Leslie +2 more
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Participatory online environmental education at the Open University UK [PDF]
, 2002 The role of education in helping our societies put sustainability into practice is crucial. The motivation, awareness and empowerment, necessary for citizens to understand the concept and take part in its operationalisation, ought to emerge from ...
Simon, Sandrine
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Profiling research of the engineering academics who successfully promote education in Sustainable Human Development [PDF]
, 2018 Over the last decades, engineering faculties and universities have become increasingly engaged in integrating sustainable development into their different functions.
Lazzarini, Boris, Pérez Foguet, Agustí
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