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Workers, Managers, Productivity Kaizen in Developing Countries /

Table of Contents: “…Kaizen as a Social Innovation in the Era of Global Inequality -- 5. Kaizen promotion in Ethiopia - A role of the government and change of mindset of people -- 6. …”
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Housing Estates in the Baltic Countries The Legacy of Central Planning in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania /

Table of Contents: “…Prologue-A Place to Live, Work, and Play: Housing Demand and Urbanization in the Baltic Countries -- Turbulent Political History and the Legacy of State Socialism in the Baltic Countries -- Soviet-Era Housing Systems Explained: Constructing and Inhabiting Socialist Housing Estates in the Baltics -- Freedom and Constraints: Ideals Transferred but Eclipsed by Industrialised Housing Production -- Mass Housing and 'Extensive Urbanism' in Eastern Europe: A Comparative Overview -- The Ethnic and Social Landscape of Residents in Tallinn's Socialist Housing Estates -- Residential Change and Socio-Demographic Challenges for Large Housing Estates: Exploring Post-Soviet Riga -- Soviet Housing Estates and their Residents in Vilnius -- Living in a Large Housing Estate: An Insiders' Perspective from Lithuania -- Innovation Inside and Outside "The System": Revisiting the Role of Architects in Planning Socialist-Era Residential Districts in Estonia -- Evolution of Award-Winning Microrayons and Housing Estates in the Baltics -- Aspirations versus Reality in the Formation of Mikrorayon Commercial Centers in Lithuania -- Forms of Governing Parking in Housing Estates in Tallinn, Estonia -- State-Subsidized Renovation of Socialist Apartment Blocks in Estonia -- Large Housing Estates in Latvia: Origin and Future Challenges -- Possibilities for Energy-Efficient and Sustainable Renovation of Socialist Residential Space: "Smart City" Redevelopment in Tartu, Estonia .…”
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Money and Banking by Wright, Robert E.

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Money, Banking, and Your World -- Chapter 2: The Financial System -- Chapter 3: Money -- Chapter 4: Interest Rates -- Chapter 5: The Economics of Interest-Rate Fluctuations -- Chapter 6: The Economics of Interest-Rate Spreads and Yield Curves -- Chapter 7: Rational Expectations, Efficient Markets, and the Valuation of Corporate Equities -- Chapter 8: Financial Structure, Transaction Costs, and Asymmetric Information -- Chapter 9: Bank Management -- Chapter 10: Innovation and Structure in Banking and Finance -- Chapter 11: The Economics of Financial Regulation -- Chapter 12: Financial Derivatives -- Chapter 13: Financial Crises: Causes and Consequences -- Chapter 14: Central Bank Form and Function -- Chapter 15: The Money Supply Process and the Money Multipliers -- Chapter 16: Monetary Policy Tools -- Chapter 17: Monetary Policy Targets and Goals -- Chapter 18: Foreign Exchange -- Chapter 19: International Monetary Regimes -- Chapter 20: Money Demand -- Chapter 21: IS-LM -- Chapter 22: IS-LM in Action -- Chapter 23: Aggregate Supply and Demand and the Growth Diamond -- Chapter 24: Monetary Policy Transmission Mechanisms -- Chapter 25: Inflation and Money -- Chapter 26: Rational Expectations Redux: Monetary Policy Implications…”
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Transnational Solidarity in Times of Crises Citizen Organisations and Collective Learning in Europe /

Table of Contents: “…Civil Society Activism in Italy Across Different Fields: A Multifaceted Picture of Solidarity in Hard Times; Nicola Maggini and Veronica Federico -- 4. New Challenges and Changing Opportunities: The Differing Responses of Transnational Solidarity Organisations in Germany; Ulrike Zschache -- Part 2. …”
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Good Citizenship for the Next Generation A Global Perspective Using IEA ICCS 2016 Data /

Table of Contents: “…Citizenship Norms and Tolerance in European Adolescents; Andrés Sandoval-Hernández, Ellen Claes, Nicola Savvides and María Magdalena Isac -- 10. Predictors of Asian Adolescents' Understanding of Democracy; Kerry Kennedy and Xiaoxue Kang -- 11. …”
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Culturas hispanas a través de la pantalla / Hispanic Cultures Through the Screen by López-Aguilera, Ana M.

Table of Contents: “…Vida–Soplaré y soplaré, y tu casita derribaré -- 6. La Niña—Reconciliación -- 7. “Canción sin miedo” (2020) de Vivir Quintana y el coro El palomar—Feminicidios -- 8. …”
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The Climate-Smart Agriculture Papers Investigating the Business of a Productive, Resilient and Low Emission Future /

Table of Contents: “…a systematic map -- Chapter 13-Understanding the multidimensionality of climate-smartness: examples from agroforestry in Tanzania -- Chapter 14-A participatory approach to assessing the climate-smartness of agricultural interventions: the Lushoto case -- Chapter 15-Household welfare effects of stress: tolerant varieties in Northern Uganda -- Chapter 16-Considering religion and tradition in climate smart agriculture: insights from Namibia -- Chapter 17-The role of farmers' entrepreneurial orientation on agricultural innovations in Ugandan multi-stakeholder platforms -- Chapter 18-Shea butter: a pro-poor, pro-female route to increased income -- Chapter 19-One size does not fit all: private-sector perspectives on climate change, agriculture and adaptation -- Chapter 20-Climate-smart agricultural value chains: risks and perspectives -- Chapter 21-Nutrition-sensitive value chain development in a changing climate -- Chapter 22-Realising ambitious targets and metrics for private-sector action on climate risks -- Chapter 23-The role of learning alliances for creating an enabling climate-change policy environment in East Africa -- Chapter 24-Farmer-to-farmer extension: a low-cost approach for promoting climate-smart agriculture -- Chapter 25-Innovative partnerships to scale up climate-smart agriculture for smallholder farmers in Southern Africa -- Chapter 26-Rural finance to support climate change adaptation: experiences, lessons and policy perspectives.…”
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Representations of Transnational Human Trafficking Present-day News Media, True Crime, and Fiction /

Table of Contents: “…Ras -- Chapter 3: Not all human trafficking is created equal: Transnational Human Trafficking in the UK and Serbian News Media Texts - Narratological and Media Studies Approaches; Nina Muždeka -- Chapter 4: "In the suitcase was a boy": Representing transnational child trafficking in contemporary crime fiction; Charlotte Beyer -- Chapter 5: Who are the Traffickers? …”
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Post Un-Lock From Territorial Vulnerabilities to Local Resilience /

Table of Contents: “…The school between urban standards and social innovation -- Part 4: Digital tools -- The 3D metric survey for the digital cartographic production to support the knowledge of the new Municipality of Mappano -- Sources and data for the analysis of the metropolitan territory with GIS tools -- Part 5: Lesson learned and perspectives -- Final remarks on the implementation of the post-pandemic city and the role of technology.…”
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Knowledge and Digital Technology

Table of Contents: “…Rendering value from urban digital geographies: Innovation, markets and slow AI -- Chapter 4. Personal AI to maximize the value of personal data while defending human rights and democracy -- Chapter 5. …”
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Hybrid Investigative Journalism

Table of Contents: “…Part I -- Chapter 1 Hybrid Investigative Journalism During Times of Crisis, Maria Konow-Lund, Michelle Park and Saba Bebawi -- Part II -- Chapter 2 Making Investigative Journalism in a Hybrid Manner, Maria Konow-Lund and Michelle Park -- Chapter 3 Bristol Cable - A Local Hybrid Organisation, Maria Konow-Lund -- Chapter 4 The Bureau Local - A Hybrid Network for Local Collaborative Investigative Journalism, Michelle Park and Maria Konow-Lund -- Chapter 5 The Korea Center for Investigative Journalism - A Hybrid Nonprofit Funding Model, Michelle Park and Maria Konow-Lund -- Chapter 6 A Hybrid Investigative Ecology, Maria Konow-Lund and Michelle Park -- Part III -- Chapter 7 Global Investigative Collaboration, Maria Konow-Lund and Saba Bebawi -- Chapter 8 How a COVID-19 Live Tracker Led to Innovation in Investigative Journalism, Maria Konow-Lund and Jenny Wiik -- Chapter 9 How COVID-19 Affected the Practice of Investigative Journalism in Norway and China, Maria Konow-Lund, Lin Pan and Eva-Karin Olsson Gardell -- Chapter 10 Toward a Hybrid Future for Investigative Journalism, Maria Konow-Lund, Michelle Park, Saba Bebawi.…”
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Pflege-Report 2020 Neuausrichtung von Versorgung und Finanzierung /

Table of Contents: “…Neuere und künftig notwendige Entwicklungen der sog. 24-Stunden-Pflege -- Die Pflegeversicherung: eine vertragswettbewerbsfreie Zone -- Geriatrische Rehabilitation - Aktueller Stand und zukünftige Entwicklung -- Angebotssteuerung einer bedarfsgerechten Pflege-Infrastruktur -- Care- und Case-Management - Steuerung im Kontext von Pflegebedürftigkeit -- Steuerungsinstrumente fürEinrichtungen: Innovative Ansätze zur Steuerung der Leistungserbringung -- Pflegefinanzierung in regionaler Perspektive; Ergebnisse eines Vier-Länder-Vergleichs zu den Selbstkosten der stationären Langzeitpflege -- Ausbau solidarischer Finanzierungsoptionen in der Pflegeversicherung. …”
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Human and Organisational Factors Practices and Strategies for a Changing World /

Table of Contents: “…Considering Human and Organizational Factors in Risk Industries:, by Christian Neveu, Valérie Lagrange, Philipe Noël, and Nicolas Herchin -- 5. The Key Drivers to Setting Up a Valuable and Sustainable HOF Approach in a High-Risk Company such as Airbus, by Florence Reuzeau -- 6. …”
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Higher Education Reforms in Romania Between the Bologna Process and National Challenges /

Table of Contents: “…Evaluation capacity building as a means to improving policy making and public services in higher education: Nicolae Toderas, Ana-Maria Stăvaru -- 6. Student Centred Learning: translating trans-national commitments into institutional realities. …”
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Social Statistics and Ethnic Diversity Cross-National Perspectives in Classifications and Identity Politics /

Table of Contents: “…The Objective Approaches of Ethnic Origins in Belgium: Methodological Alternatives and Statistical Implications: Nicolas Perrin, Luc Dal and Michel Poulain -- Chapter 11. …”
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Interdisciplinarity in the Scholarly Life Cycle Learning by Example in Humanities and Social Science Research /

Table of Contents: “…Reversing the Gaze on Expectations in Technology: Philosopher Ortega y Gasset in Innovation Studies -- 3. A Modernization Perspective on Dutch Universities in the 19th Century: Theoretical Sociology Challenging Historiography -- 4. …”
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Ethics, Integrity and Policymaking The Value of the Case Study /

Table of Contents: “…Responsible Research and Innovation and India: Towards a Dialectical Approach in Theory and Practice (Krishna Ravi Srinivas).…”
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Opening Science The Evolving Guide on How the Internet is Changing Research, Collaboration and Scholarly Publishing /

Table of Contents: “…The Potential of Social Network Sites in the Scholarly Realm -- Reference Management -- Open Access: A State of the Art -- Novel Scholarly Journal Concepts -- The Public Knowledge Project: Open Source Tools for Open Access to Scholarly Communication -- Altmetrics and Other Novel Measures for Scientific Impact -- Dynamic Publication Formats and Collaborative Authoring -- Open Research Data -- Intellectual Property and Computational Science -- Research Funding in Science 2.0 -- Open Innovation and Crowdsourcing in the Sciences -- The Social Factor in Open Science -- Case: Creative Commons -- Case: Collaborative Authoring using Google Documents and Cloud Software -- Case: Unique Identity for a Researcher -- Case: Challenges in Open Data in Medical Research -- Case: On the Sociology of Science 2.0 -- Case: How This Book Was Created Using Collaborative Text Editing -- Case: History 2.0 -- Case: Making Data Citeable: Datacite.…”
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AVENUE21. Planning and Policy Considerations for an Age of Automated Mobility

Table of Contents: “…reflections on technology, innovation and social change -- Automated drivability and streetscape compatibility in the urban-rural continuum using the example of Greater Vienna -- Automation, public transport and Mobility as a Service: experience from tests with automated shuttle buses -- Delivery robots as a solution for the last mile in the city? …”
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Reading Prehistoric Human Tracks Methods & Material /

Table of Contents: “…Masao, Sofia Menconero, Jacopo Moggi Cecchi, Susanna Sarmati, Nicola Santopuoli and Giorgio Manzi) -- Chapter 9. …”
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