Beyond the VLE: Transforming Online Discussion and Collaboration through Microsoft Teams
The paper explores the wider context of the Teams pilot in the University as a potential replacement for other collaborative platforms. As an early adopter, the Distance Learning Unit has experimented with Teams to improve communication, collaborative working, and sharing of best practice within the team.
Return Migration, Reverse Culture Shock: a Critical Analysis of Their Patterns and Particularities Amongst Migrant Nigerian Elites
This research paper investigates the role of migration as a critical aspect of twenty-first-century changes. With growing sophistication in technologies of communication, the distance now amounts to nearly nothing in human interactions.
Forming the Bargaining Win-Win-Win Papakonstantinidis Tripartite Focal Points Analysis of the Bibliography
This academic paper investigates about the fact that “The concepts of ‘focal point’ and ‘salience’ have become part of the tool-kit of game theory. Despite that, focal points have never been integrated into the formal structure of the theory.
Further Development of a New Concept in Small Scale Forestry: “Forest-Management-Service-Contracts” in Bavaria
The article is about the forests in Bavaria covering about one third of its land area or 2.56 Mio hectares (ha) and the major part of these forests are held by private forest owners. Around 700 000 landlords manage approximately 1.4 Mio ha.
Role of Social Media in Shaping Public Risk Perception during COVID-19 Pandemic: A Theoretical Review
The article is about COVID-19 which is the most “discussed” disease that ever happened to human beings. The features of COVID-19 can be accounted for its propensity to spread via air, absence of the verified cure and lack of medical equipment for mechanical ventilation, masks and protective gear at the beginning of the pandemic period.
Crisis Management of Corporate Reputation- Analysis of selected E-Commerce Entities in Times of Global Pandemics
This research paper gives information about how the Internet has changed the way we are thinking about reputation. What was once private is now public. What was once happening on the local level is now discussed on the global level.
Sailing in the Storm in 2020, The Business to Consumer Case
This chapter analyses factors that add value to the businesses in 2020, especially the new businesses from the digital economy. Many Romanian companies fight hard to find their way to success (or survival) in the absence of one valuable objective of the business and in this chapter we will analyze them.
Micro: Bit as a Tool for Improvement of Education
This paper describes the use of miniature Micro: bit computers, developed by the British company BBC, in cooperation with several technology companies, with a purpose to increase the number of technologically educated people.
The Phenomenon of Values in the Axiology and in the History
The article offers a version of understanding values as elements of culture. As a fundamental idea, Adam Smith accepted the classical theory of labor value, but with a significant generalization of this idea from the economic context as a special case to the general theoretical level of social philosophy.
Effectiveness of Public Procurement Act (PPA), in Curbing Corruption in the Public Service in Nigeria – A Study of Selected MDAs in FCT,Abuja
Year in and year out, public sector procurements run into millions of Naira and yet those procurements are never successfully delivered.