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Ethical decision-making challenges us every day - be it in our private or professional lives, be it on an organizational or institutional level, be it in a political or economic context. The textbook encourages ethical decision-making with ease and argumentative elegance - in the following 4 steps (SAMBA):1. See and understand the reality2. Analyze the reality from a Moral Standpoint3. Be the ethical judge!4. Act accordingly!Peter G. Kirchschlaeger is Full Professor of Theological Ethics and Director of the Institute of Social Ethics ISE of the University of Lucerne as well as Visiting Professor at the Chair of Neuroinformatics and Neural Systems at ETH Zurich and at the ETH AI Center. Previously, he was a Visiting Fellow at Yale University.
Managing Hospitality Organizations: Achieving Excellence in the Guest Experience, Third Edition takes students on a journey through the evolving service industry. Each chapter focuses on a core principle of hospitality management and is packed with practical advice, examples, and cases from some of the best companies in the service sector.
Gender in Management by Gary N. Powell provides a comprehensive survey and review of the literature on sex, gender, and organizations, including research-based strategies for promoting an organizational culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Integrating evolutionary psychology with behavioural ecology, anthropology, genetics, and neuroscience, this textbook is a critical exploration of how evolutionary approaches can be used to understand the human mind and behaviour.
"Provides a broad and accessible introduction to quantum field theory and the Standard Model of particle physics, adopting a distinctive pedagogical approach with clear intuitive explanations to complement the mathematical exposition. Includes topics of current research both within and beyond the Standard Model"--
This textbook provides a systematic, comprehensive and historically embedded introduction to the formation, functioning and development conditions of today's non-democratic regimes. It disseminates the results of international autocracy research, familiarises readers with its concepts and methods, provides information about the most important types of autocracy and illuminates the conditions for their stability. System transformations are also examined from the perspective of autocratic regimes. The book integrates approaches, findings and perspectives from different research traditions and aims to encourage an interdisciplinary view.The author works at the Hannah Arendt Institute for Totalitarianism Studies at the University of Dresden.
Modern Standard Arabic: Advanced to Superior Level is designed to prepare students with Intermediate High proficiency in standard Arabic to move successfully towards Advanced to Superior level. Following the communicative-proficiency-learner approach, the book uses guided learning strategies, which encourage students to collaborate, share information, and negotiate meaning through critical study and analysis of the topics. This teaching methodology promotes the learning of four key skills in the use of modern standard Arabic: speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Drawing on the authors' long experience in teaching Arabic, and training Arabic teachers at all levels, the book includes twenty lessons, accompanied by a range of supplementary online materials including short stories, essays, plays, poems, interviews, and audio and video clips. The combination of authentic texts with multimedia material showing real people and places, enlivens Arabic instruction and engenders an appreciation of Arabic language, culture and society.
This book analyzes the most influential international organizations, including the United Nations, World Bank, International Monetary Fund, the World Trade Organization, and the European Union, and the key role they play in global governance.
After the financial crisis is before the financial crisis - or not?The book "Money - what is it anyway?" was written as a lecture script for teenagers and young adults, but also offers an insightful glimpse into the subject for all age groups. The goal is to provide an easy introduction to the monetary and financial system as well as to invite critical scrutiny.The topics:- Money as a medium of exchange- Money as a means of preserving value- Debt money system- investment- money creation- book money- loan- compound interest- inflation- redistribution- economic growth- consumption of resources- sustainability- money supply- financial bubbles
"By the Time You Come Back, the Hutus Will Have Finished Us" is a powerful memoir of survival in the face of unspeakable atrocities. Jean Baptiste was born in former Musange Commune, Gikongoro, called today Nyamagabe in southwestern Rwanda, during the worst massacres of Tutsi in the area. Jean Baptiste recounts his experience of growing up in a hate-filled environment and living under an oppressive regime that ultimately led to the genocide of over one million Tutsi in Rwanda in 1994. When the genocide started in April, Jean Baptiste was in Kigali working as an international freelance journalist for the Inter Press News Agency (IPS). His story is one of resilience, courage, and unimaginable loss as he shares the harrowing details of his family's massacre and his own narrow escape. Jean survived against all odds and in this compelling and deeply personal account, he sheds light on one of the darkest periods in human history. Serving as a testament to the human spirit's strength and endurance. Jean Baptiste¿s hope is that his story will inspire others and help prevent such atrocities from ever happening again.
How do humans interact with their environments? How do their actions influence biodiversity loss, climate change and pollution? And how do differently situated people respond to these transformations in specific ways?This book serves as an introduction to the research and practice of environmental anthropology. It presents current concepts and debates, and highlights key social-ecological issues. Readers will learn about the origins of the field, and about recent approaches to landscapes, infrastructures, Anthropocenes and ontologies. They can delve into environmental-anthropological research on water, plants, animals and human bodies, and are invited to explore issues around climate change, disasters, extractivism, conservation and environmentalism.
Viele hundertausend Blumenfans gibt es, und alle kennen ihre Lieblinge. Aber nur wenige kennen das Gefühlsleben der Blumen. Dieses Buch informiert knapp und klar über das emotionale Innenleben der Blumen.
Distinguished Christian educator, Dr. R.J. Gore, brings more than thirty years of Reformed theological teaching experience to this encouraging introductory guide to biblical, Christian theology. Getting Started is meant to help students and those new to or intimidated by theology "get started" in the right direction as they first learn about the God of the Bible.Throughout Dr. Gore explains key terms, historical movements, influential theologians, and different approaches to theological inquiry, all in a warm, approachable, and easy to understand tone. He also teaches methods that anyone, regardless of experience, can use to do theology in a biblical and balanced fashion. For students, newcomers to Christianity, or anyone with an interest in Christian theology, Getting Started is an indispensable introduction and the perfect starting off point for the journey of a lifetime!
Giraffe sucht Job ist ein Orientierungs- und Bewerbungsratgeber für Um- und Wiedereinsteiger, die Ihre augenblickliche berufliche Situation verändern und sich neu orientieren wollen. Er ist für Personen gestaltet, die ihrer eigenen beruflichen Wahrheit auf der Spur sind und auf der Suche nach dem Traumjob, dem sie glücklich und zufrieden nachgehen können. Das Buch ist geschrieben für alle, die einen Wechsel im Erwerbsleben anstreben oder wieder nach langer Elternzeit, Arbeitslosigkeit oder Krankheit in die Erwerbsarbeit kommen wollen. Netzwerken und Bewerbungen über Onlinekanäle ergänzen im heutigen Bewerbungsmarkt traditionelle Wege der Selbstpräsentation. Die Vielzahl der Möglichkeiten sich zu bewerben ist groß und damit auch der Druck, aus dieser Komplexität die richtigen Bewerbungsstrategie für sich persönlich auszuwählen. Die praktischen Arbeitsblätter der arbeitsgut-Methode sind integriert und dienen dazu, eine durchdachte Bewerbungsstrategie aufzubauen. Damit sollte es jedem Leser möglich sein, Klarheit für den individuellen persönlichen Weg zu entwickeln, um gelassen, motiviert und souverän eine passende Arbeitsstelle finden zu können.
"A textbook for a two-semester graduate course on quantum mechanics with a strong emphasis on conceptual issues and contemporary topics. The text contains type A and B material separated by difficulty. Self-contained, this book demands minimal physics background and is accompanied by 300 unsolved problems and 150 questions, and a solutions manual"--
AbiturSkript Spanisch Systematischer Leitfaden zu zentralen Themen der Oberstufe (Landeskunde und Literatur). Ideal zur Vorbereitung auf die schriftlichen und mündlichen Abiturprüfungen. Übersichtliche Darstellung mit Tabellen, Schaubildern und MindmapsKompakte Informationen zu wichtigen landeskundlichen und geschichtlichen Themenbereichen (Spanien und Lateinamerika)Vokabelkästen mit relevanten Wörtern zu den einzelnen ThemenbereichenKurzinterpretationen und -zusammenfassungen zu wichtigen Werken aus Literatur (Romane, Kurzgeschichten, Dramen) und Film: Literatur: Don Quijote, Fuenteovejuna, La casa de Bernarda Alba, El hermoso amanecer, Nada, La lengua de las mariposas, Abdel, La sombra del viento, El amor en los tiempos del cólera, Crónica de una muerte anunciada, El viejo que leía novelas de amor, La casa de los espíritus, La muerte y la doncella, Ardiente paciencia, Los días del arcoíris, El ruido de las cosas al caer, La casa tomadaFilm: Quiero ser, Machuca, María llena eres de gracia, También la lluvia, Princesas, Vivir es fácil con los ojos cerrados
Spanisch-KOMPAKT - Kurzgrammatik Die wichtigsten Grammatik-Themen im Spanisch-Unterricht der Oberstufe . Zum Nachschlagen, Wiederholen und Schließen von Lücken. Ideal für die Vorbereitung auf das Spanisch-Abitur . Verständliche Erläuterungen in deutscher Sprache. Veranschaulichung durch spanische Beispielsätze mit deutscher Übersetzung. Übersichtliche und kompakte Aufbereitung. Tabellarische Übersicht über die Verbkonjugationen . Mehr als nur ein Buch: Inklusive MindApp Zum Nachschlagen und Üben der Verbformen am Smartphone. Den eigenen Lernfortschritt kontrollieren durch die Lernstandsanzeige . Einfacher Zugang per QR-Code.
Die Reflexion nimmt in der pädagogischen Welt einen wichtigen Stellenwert ein. Weniger wird heutzutage jedoch über die Teamreflexion in frühpädagogischen Einrichtungen gesprochen. Hierzu gibt es bisher auch kaum forschungsrelevante Ergebnisse.Diese Arbeit ging der Frage nach, welche Auswirkungen Teamreflexionen auf das pädagogische Personal und Team haben und ob diese letztlich Auswirkungen auf das berufliche Handeln der Pädagogen haben.Es wurden empirische Daten zum Reflexionsverhalten pädagogischer Mitarbeiter in Deutschen Kitas erhoben.
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