Over the past 25 years, performativity has emerged as a salient focus in social sciences, yet its meta-theoretical analysis remains limited. What is performativity? How is it located empirically and treated theoretically across disciplines? Analyzing 6,741 published articles and books deploying...

Text Mining und Topic Modeling, Netzwerkanalyse, Sentiment Analyse, Visualisierungen oder digitales Annotieren: Computationelle Methoden sind auch in der qualitativen Forschung angekommen. Sie können Forschungsprozesse unterstützen und erweitern. Der Band zeigt in verständlicher Form mit...

We examine the impacts of assignment to STEM vs. humanities-focused curricula in Romania's high school system. We apply a regression discontinuity design to administrative and survey data to estimate effects on educational pathways, desired careers, and non-cognitive outcomes. An overarching...

1 Introducing the Debate on Ethics and Effectiveness in Advertising -- Part 1: Ethics -- 2 Societal Consequences of Data-driven Advertising -- 3 Racism and Ijime in Japan’s Advertising: The Ethnic Alienation of Hāfu and Zainichi Korean Minorities in Japan -- 4 The Climate Impact of...

"This book documents how COVID-19 impacts gender, agriculture, and food systems across the globe with on-the-ground accounts and personal reflections from scholars, practitioners, and community members. During the coronavirus pandemic with many people under lockdown, continual agricultural...

"This book documents how COVID-19 impacts gender, agriculture, and food systems across the globe with on-the-ground accounts and personal reflections from scholars, practitioners, and community members. During the coronavirus pandemic with many people under lockdown, continual agricultural...

This chapter reviews the data and literature on gender, race and ethnicity differences in research funding in the United States and Europe. The gender gap in research funding has closed at the National Science Foundation and National Institutes of Health in the United States and substantially...

Part1 Foundations -- Chapter 1. Introduction: Beyond Global Supply Chains -- Chapter 2: Supply Chains As Disruption -- Chapter 3: Agri-Investment Cashing In On Covid-19 -- Part2 Production -- Chapter 4: Putting The Crisis To Work -- Chapter 5: Going Against The Grain In The West Australian...

"This book explains how True Cost Accounting is an effective tool we can use to address the pervasive imbalance in our food system. Calls are coming from all quarters that the food system is broken and needs a radical transformation. A system that feeds many yet continues to create both extreme...

Change-Management gilt als zentrale Managementtechnik zur Steuerung des sozialen Gefüges in Organisationen. Michael Maile untersucht in seiner Studie die kulturelle Seite innerbetrieblicher Veränderungen und analysiert Change-Management als eine spezifische Arbeitskultur. Im Zentrum seiner...

"This book explains how True Cost Accounting is an effective tool we can use to address the pervasive imbalance in our food system. Calls are coming from all quarters that the food system is broken and needs a radical transformation. A system that feeds many yet continues to create both extreme...

Die vielfältigen Äußerungsformen der jüngsten Wirtschaftskrisen und die derzeitigen Herausforderungen in Europa machen die Notwendigkeit deutlich, die nach wie vor als rational geltende Ökonomie auf ihre parallel ausgebildete »stark spezialisierte emotionale Kultur« (Eva Illouz) hin zu...

"Dieses Video ist in deinem Land leider nicht verfügbar." Mit diesem Satz befeuerte die Video-Plattform YouTube die jahrelange Auseinandersetzung mit der deutschen Verwertungsgesellschaft GEMA. In zahlreichen Online-Diskussionen ging es um die angemessene Vergütung für das Musikstreaming -...

Digitalization and artificial intelligence are changing modern business organizations. New technologies help to analyze business environment, track customers, control work performance and improve prod-ucts. The aforementioned phenomenon has received considerably little attention in current...

This open access book explores the experience of working as a craftsperson or designer maker in the contemporary creative economy. The authors utilise evidence from the only major empirical study to explore the skills required and the challenges facing contemporary makers in an increasingly...

Part I. Shifting towards a Relational View -- Chapter 1. Delphi Study on Transcultural Competence: Summary and Reflections on a Call for a Relational Approach (Tobias Grünfelder) -- Chapter 2. The Relational Roots of Intercultural Communication (Milton J. Bennett) -- Chapter 3. In Search of...

“Cultures in Times of Transition” explores how the transformations of the 1980s and 1990s affected everyday life for citizens on both sides of the Iron Curtain; how ideas of “the other” circulated before and after the fall of the wall; and what a future utopia looked like for citizens of...

In recent years research into creative labour and cultural work has usually addressed the politics of production in these fields, but the sociotechnical and aesthetic dimensions of collaborative creative work have been somewhat overlooked. This book aims to address this gap. Through case studies...

Part 1. A Call to Normalize Careers Beyond the Academy. An Honest Assessment: The State of Graduate Education -- The Liberal Arts at Work: The Engaged PhD -- Diverse Careers, the Waning of the Prestige Regime, and the Rise of the Influence Economy in Academic Publishing -- The PhD...

Forschungsethik wird in den deutschsprachigen Sozial- und Kulturwissenschaften zunehmend zum Thema. Zum einen reflektieren empirisch Forschende vermehrt ethische Fragen, die sich in ihrer Forschungspraxis stellen. Zum anderen wird auf wissenschaftspolitischer Ebene diskutiert, Ethics Reviews,...

Calling for the transformation of undergraduate education, Thomas and Harney argue that the liberal arts should be integrated into the traditional management curriculum to blend technical and analytic acumen with creativity, critical thinking, and ethical intelligence. In describing their vision...

Towards a liberal management education : arguing the case -- Implementing liberal management education -- Singapore Management University, a case study -- The School of Business and Management, Queen Mary University of London, a case study -- Forgotten kinships -- Running in the family -- The...

The academic workforce : expectations and realities -- Inclusive systems, vibrant scholarship -- Expanding definitions of scholarly success -- What faculty and advisors can do -- Students : how to put your PhD to work.

Some scholars view academic and industrial science as qualitatively different knowledge production regimes. Others claim that the two sectors are increasingly similar. Large-scale empirical evidence regarding similarities and differences, however, has been missing. Drawing on prior work on the...

Das hohe Angebot und die Zunahme von Absolventinnen und Absolventen geistes- und sozialwissenschaftlicher Disziplinen rücken diese in regelmässigen Abständen in den Fokus bildungs- und arbeitsmarktpolitischer Diskussionen. Nicht selten werden in diesem Zusammenhang Zulassungsbeschränkungen...

Foresight is necessary to have a better European governance. It sheds light on the future trends, challenges, tensions and transitions that Europe could face in demographic, economic, social and technological developments. Foresight research encompasses both qualitative and quantitative methods....

Foresight is necessary to have a better European governance. It sheds light on the future trends, challenges, tensions and transitions that Europe could face in demographic, economic, social and technological developments. Foresight research encompasses both qualitative and quantitative methods....