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An immersive, comparative approach to experiential learning in food studies education
Experiential learning in food and agricultural higher education takes many different forms. This paper highlights an immersive, comparative approach...
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Significational Approaches to Biosemiotic Literary Criticism
In this chapter, I explore what Timo Maran calls “Significational Approaches to Biosemiotic Criticism.” More pointedly, I apply Peircean semiotics... -
Risk Taking and the Ethics of Entrepreneurship
In his famous article from 1905, “the Protestant ethics and the spirit of capitalism”, Max (Weber (1905/2005, 29) described the situation of the... -
Understanding, being, and doing of bioethics; a state-level cross-sectional study of knowledge, attitude, and practice among healthcare professionals
BackgroundThe field of bioethics examines the moral and ethical dilemmas that arise in the biological sciences, healthcare, and medical practices....
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The Dual Spillover Spiraling Effects of Family Incivility on Workplace Interpersonal Deviance: From the Conservation of Resources Perspective
In recent years, interest in family-to-work interference and its consequences has increased dramatically. Drawing on conservation of resources...
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A Right Way, Wrong Way and Better Way for Energy Engineers to Work with Aboriginal Communities
Aboriginal Australians have an intrinsic relationship to Country, kinship and community. The processes related to colonisation have decimated... -
Stephan and Slaby’s Complementary Work
The third lacuna in Ratcliffe’s theory of existential feelings (on their relationship to self-consciousness) is partly addressed in this chapter, by... -
Ethical Implications of Acceleration: Perspectives From Health Professionals
Time is a critical issue for organizations, especially for healthcare organizations. In the last three decades, concerns over the transformation of...
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A Place-Binding Knot Map. Phronêsis as Outdoor Learning
This personal philosophical reflection on outdoor learning invites consideration of wider horizons of possibility around the constructs of when and... -
Enduring, Strategizing, and Rising Above: Workplace Dignity Threats and Responses Across Job Levels
Despite a growing body of literature focused on understanding experiences of workplace dignity, attention has centered almost exclusively on...
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In Situ Ethics Education Within Research Laboratories: Insights into the Ethical Issues Important to Research Groups and Educational Approaches
This chapter describes the development of a workshop series focused on hel** students develop research lab ethics guidelines. The workshop was... -
‘Doing Dignity Work’: Indian Security Guards’ Interface with Precariousness
Increasing global competition has intensified the use of informal sector workforce worldwide. This phenomenon is true with regard to India, where 92%...
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The Temporal Structuring of Corporate Sustainability
Research on corporate sustainability has started to acknowledge the role of temporality in creating more sustainable organizations. Yet, these...
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Evaluating Working Conditions in Healthcare During COVID-19 Crisis
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Beirut blast and the destruction of two nearby hospitals, and the country’s financial meltdown... -
Commissioned Research and Other Assignments for External Clients
Many researchers are particularly motivated by the proximity to specific issues in society that research collaboration with the business sector or... -
Manufacturing Motivation in the Mundane: Servant Leadership’s Influence on Employees’ Intrinsic Motivation and Performance
The manufacturing industry faces a trend in which employees’ work processes are being redesigned into simple, repetitive tasks that maximize...
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Time to Talk About Race
This issue was initiated in a period of global tension and widespread corporate expressions of concern about racism. The articles presented here...
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Energy
Energy enables life and any economic process. With few exceptions, the energy used by life on Earth originates from the sun. As energy enables... -
Between the farm and the fork: job quality in sustainable food systems
Advocates for structural change in the food system see opportunity in alternative food systems (AFS) to bolster sustainability and equity. Indeed,...
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Need for Silence, Craving for Communication: The Dyad Digital Education and Soft Skills in an Emerging Economy Context
Technology omnipresence has changed all dimensions of our life: the way we work, study, and leisure (Lau et al., 2018). Classrooms evolved from a...