This chapter addresses the intersecting fields of gender, leadership, gender violence prevention and bystander education, and how best to harness their potential for transformative social change. Four axes of interest inform this effort. First, the leadership development potential of engaging...

The chapter of the book focused on the Czech Republic deals with the impairment of loans and other commercial receivables, the corporate tax treatment of losses, capital injections, tax deferrals, and the liability to pay taxes. The analysis is based on the assumption that changes to what...

Healthcare systems worldwide are looking for ways to improve and innovate. This need was heightened with the 2020 covid-19 pandemic. Design thinking, a human-centred approach to generating solutions to weakly-defined challenges, is increasingly used. Literature on the planning and implementation...

Scholars interested in the role of information systems (IS) for environmental sustainability have been challenged to produce more solution-oriented research. Design science researchers have responded but their efforts have been fragmented. To help advance the emergent design knowledge about IS...

Adoption of digital technology at different levels of economic activity is an important indicator of development. Countries are adopting digital technology at business and government levels to increase efficiency and accountability of service delivery to appropriate user groups. Many countries...

Theory of change (ToC) has become popular within government evaluation to provide clear articulation of how policies are designed to lead to desired outcomes, supporting both policy development and evaluation, and recommendations from the 2017 Barber Review on delivering public value. Given the...

There seems to be no controversy about Nigeria being an agricultural country with food sufficiency up till the late 1970s. However, in recent times the country is finding it very difficult to provide sufficient food for the teeming population which has resulted in the majority of the country’s...

The complexity of ongoing political, social, economical transformations have gone much beyond of our predictions, especially when we think about COVID-19 pandemic or the war in Ukraine. The focus on green and digital twin processes related to socio-economic ecosystems however, remains crucial...

Investor relations and financial communications are highly important functions of corporate communication responsible for building and maintaining mutually beneficial relationships primarily with sophisticated and powerful audiences. The process of digitalization has a significant impact on the...