From Nuclear Weapons to Global Security

Justin Quinn Olmstead

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  • ISBN: 9781962551335
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Debating Global Development

Daniel P.L. Chong

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  • ISBN: 9781962551007
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Bridging Human Rights and Corporate Social Responsibility

Maja Pucelj

Amidst the significant societal changes defining our time, the interplay between human rights, sustainability, and corporate social responsibility has become a global concern. These crucial elements have become a focal point in global discussions, demanding in-depth exploration. Issues such as the impact of business decisions on human rights, the rights of marginalized communities, and the formulation of policies for sustainability and social well-being underscore the urgency of understanding this intricate relationship. It is within this context that Bridging Human Rights and Corporate Social Responsibility: Pathways to a Sustainable Global Society is a vital resource. This book, drawing insights from law, social sciences, economics, and environmental studies, delves into the heart of these challenges, offering a comprehensive analysis that addresses the ethical and sustainable dimensions of our rapidly changing global landscape. To undertake a profound examination of the complex interplay between human rights, sustainability, and social responsibility, the book proposes an interdisciplinary methodology that incorporates insights from various academic disciplines, including law, social sciences, economics, and environmental studies. It seeks to shed light on the essential role of human rights in supporting sustainable development and socially responsible behavior in societies undergoing rapid change. This study includes an in-depth examination of the rights of marginalized communities, an analysis of the impact of business on the preservation or violation of human rights, and an exploration of policy and legal frameworks that can simultaneously promote sustainability and enhance social well-being. The overarching goal is to provide a comprehensive framework for academics and experts in human rights, environmental science, public policy, and corporate social responsibility, making a significant contribution to the integration of diverse academic disciplines and fostering interdisciplinary inquiry and collaboration.

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  • Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Global Economic Prospects, June 2024

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  • ISBN: 9781464820588
  • Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Economics and Environmental Responsibility in the Global Beverage Industry

Cristina Raluca Gh. Popescu

As the world grapples with the pressing issue of natural resource depletion, the global beverage industry finds itself at a crossroads, thrust into the spotlight as a significant contributor to environmental challenges. The dire consequences of climate change and resource exhaustion necessitate a fundamental shift in the industry's practices. The alarming increase in plastic waste, water consumption, and carbon emissions associated with beverage production and distribution has prompted a profound reassessment of its impact on the planet. In this context of environmental urgency, Economics and Environmental Responsibility in the Global Beverage Industry dissects the challenges faced by the industry and offers viable solutions to steer it toward a more sustainable and responsible future. At its core, this book addresses the greatest challenges of the industry, navigating through the intersections of economic imperatives and environmental responsibility within the global beverage sector. Its primary objective is to provide an understanding of the issues confronting the industry, fueling critical study, reflection, and critique. By delving into the triple dimensions of economic, social, and environmental sustainability, the book aims to empower academics and industry practitioners alike with the knowledge needed to effect transformative change. Beyond being an academic exercise, it stands as a rallying call for a collective commitment to reshape the industry's trajectory.

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  • ISBN: 9798369321492
  • Publication Date: May 2024
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Contemporary Management and Global Leadership for Sustainability

Kannapat Kankaew

Modern organizations confront an array of existential challenges encompassing environmental volatility, resource scarcity, workforce recruitment woes, employee burnout, and technological disruption. These uncertainties, coupled with the call for sustainability as exemplified by the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), necessitate adept management and visionary leadership. Nevertheless, deciphering these intricacies proves formidable, exacerbated by societal shifts and rapid behavioral transformations. The demand for proficient management and comprehensive leadership has never been more pressing as we stand on the cusp of a transformative era. Contemporary Management and Global Leadership for Sustainability , emerges as a remedy for present challenges. This book delves into the core of modern management science and global leadership, offering a roadmap to navigate multifaceted issues across various sectors. Beyond theoretical insights, it bridges the gap between theory and application, equipping a diverse audience with actionable approaches for sustainable triumph. Tailored for academics, professionals in public and private spheres, and students, the book serves as a reservoir of knowledge. Touching industries from hospitality to education and exploring the fusion of religious philosophy with sustainable leadership, provides invaluable guidance. As organizations worldwide seek direction amid contemporary challenges, this book shines as a beacon, guiding the way toward resilience, innovation, and enduring triumph.

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  • ISBN: 9798369312735
  • Publication Date: Mar 2024
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Natural resource-driven fragility

N. Voulvoulis

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  • ISBN: 9789251383995
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Trade and Development Report 2023

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  • ISBN: 9789210029087
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Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction 2023

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  • ISBN: 9789213000762
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Global Economic Prospects, January 2024

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  • ISBN: 9781464820175
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Econometric Analyses on Global Finance and Economic Development

Yekeen Oku Abdul-Maliq

Understanding the complex interplay between economic ideologies, political systems, and international relations is more critical than ever. The legacy of the Cold War still lingers, shaping the global stage in myriad ways. The ideological divide between capitalism and communism, democracy and authoritarianism, has left a lasting mark on our political and economic landscapes. However, as the world continues to evolve, traditional definitions and assumptions about these ideologies have begun to blur, creating a pressing need for fresh perspectives. The book, Econometric Analyses on Global Finance and Economic Development , serves as a beacon of knowledge for scholars, students, and policymakers seeking a deeper understanding of economic history, political economy, and international relations. By meticulously analyzing fifteen countries, the book unveils a remarkable transformation in economic ideologies and their impact on prosperity. From the post-Cold War era to the present day, it provides empirical evidence of how these shifts have led to more resilient and buoyant economies. Targeted towards those interested in the intersection of history, economics, and politics, this book presents an extensive analysis of countries such as China, India, Vietnam, and many others, shedding light on their economic transformations and their path to global prosperity. Whether you are a student, a researcher, or a decision-maker in the fields of economics, international relations, or development finance, this book offers valuable insights into the dynamic forces shaping our world.

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  • ISBN: 9798369316108
  • Publication Date: Feb 2024
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Global Sustainable Development Report 2023

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  • ISBN: 9789210029414
  • Publication Date: Feb 2024
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The 9-Core Competencies

Mehran Ferdowsian

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  • ISBN: 9798385114177
  • Publication Date: Jan 2024
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Fostering Global Entrepreneurship Through Business Model Innovation

Gupta

In the wake of the pandemic, the global business landscape has experienced unprecedented turbulence, challenging startups and established enterprises equally. This crisis has forced a profound reevaluation of traditional business models, pushing entrepreneurs and business leaders to innovate like never before. The urgency to adapt, particularly for those seeking to expand globally, has become a daunting task. How can entrepreneurs navigate this new, unpredictable terrain and find innovative pathways to success? Fostering Global Entrepreneurship Through Business Model Innovation answers the pressing predicament faced by entrepreneurs, startups, and business leaders in this age of uncertainty. This book has meticulously documented and analyzed real-world practices of startups that not only survived the pandemic but thrived through groundbreaking business model innovations.

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  • ISBN: 9781668469750
  • Publication Date: Dec 2023
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International Trade Outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean 2023

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  • ISBN: 9789211221305
  • Publication Date: Dec 2023
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Industrialization in Sub-Saharan Africa

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  • ISBN: 9781464816734
  • Publication Date: Nov 2023
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Green finance as a critical lever for delivering sustainable agrifood systems - A global landscape study

P.K. Das

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  • ISBN: 9789251380857
  • Publication Date: Nov 2023
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Global Perspectives on Soft Power Management in Business

Kannapat Kankaew

Global Perspectives on Soft Power Management in Business provides a comprehensive exploration of the impactful role of soft power in influencing socio-economic dynamics. In today's interconnected world, soft power drives economic growth through the dissemination of beliefs, cultures, shared norms, and popular trends, creating a country's brand image. This edited volume brings together scholars from diverse academic backgrounds to objectively discuss and analyze the sustainable management, design thinking, and integration of soft power. The book delves into the pros and cons of soft power impact, explores soft power knowledge management in different industries, examines soft power marketing and presentation strategies, and investigates the relationship between technology and soft power. Moreover, it emphasizes that success in the global marketplace is not solely reliant on technological advancements, but also on the added value of products through sophisticated services—a concept encompassed by soft power. This book proves invaluable to undergraduate and graduate students studying business, cultural, and hospitality management, as well as professionals in public and private organizations, universities, professors and lecturers, policy makers, and those in the film and music industry.

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  • ISBN: 9798369302507
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Sustainable Growth and Global Social Development in Competitive Economies

Andrei Jean Vasile

In the process of transitioning to the New Normal model of society and economy, business models, development patterns, and structural transformations have started to become major instruments in creating the new reality. Creating the basic conditions and promoting the sustainable economic development criteria for contemporary communities needs not only a massive rearrangement of the classical structures but also a rethinking of the old economic paradigm to promote new business models and sustainable entrepreneurship. Sustainable Growth and Global Social Development in Competitive Economies fulfills a gap between theory and practice in the field of resilient economies, sustainable growth, and global social development in the New Normal. It also provides some holistic approaches regarding business models, development patterns, and transformations in the New Normal paradigm. Covering key topics such as globalization, business process modeling, and resource economics, this premier reference source is ideal for business owners, managers, government officials, policymakers, industry professionals, researchers, academicians, scholars, practitioners, instructors, and students.

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  • ISBN: 9781668488102
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Economic Development in Africa Report 2023

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  • ISBN: 9789213000816
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