Tag: Impact

100 Great Personal Impact Ideas From leading organizations from around the world


Free Download Peter Shaw, "100 Great Personal Impact Ideas: From leading organizations from around the world"
English | ISBN: 9814398632 | 2013 | 224 pages | EPUB | 863 KB
The 2012 London Olympics provided some of the best examples of the personal impact of the athletes. The impact for some resulted from leading from the front, for others the impact resulted from following and then choosing their moment to exert their authority. However, the impact for all the competitors resulted from their preparation and their ability to take decisions in the moment. They had to prepare physically, mentally and emotionally. Their performance resulted from their attitude of mind as well as their physical preparedness.

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Transnational Enterprises Their Impact On Third World Societies And Cultures


Free Download Krishna Kumar, "Transnational Enterprises: Their Impact On Third World Societies And Cultures"
English | ISBN: 0367214903 | 2020 | 338 pages | EPUB | 1155 KB
This book represents the first attempt to conceptualize the social and cultural impact of transnational enterprises on host nations and to provide empirical and analytical material on the subject. Well-known social scientists focus on three critical areas: social inequalities, knowledge systems, and lifestyles and values. Collectively, they advance

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COVID-19 Impact on Education and Beyond


Free Download COVID-19: Impact on Education and Beyond By Nivedita Das Kundu (editor), Aloysius Nyuymengka Ngalim (editor)
2021 | 210 Pages | ISBN: 9390439523 | PDF | 2 MB
COVID-19 pandemic has created the most significant disruption of education systems that history has ever recorded in all continents. Closures of schools and other learning spaces have impacted hugely on the world’s student population. The book contributes to the debate on experiences during the pandemics by portraying the virus’s continued virulence, education disruption, impact on the social and economic sectors, medical concerns, and local and global responses. The book provides a variety of stimulated innovations within the education sector, approaches in support of education and training continuity, the accelerated changes in modes of delivering quality education, distance learning problems and the promising future of learning. Case Studies from different countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and North America have examined the massive efforts made in a short time to respond to the shocks to local and global education systems. The COVID-19 crisis and the unparalleled education disruption is far from over. So, what is the way forward? The research chapters provide experiences and new perspectives of stopping a learning crisis from becoming a generational cataclysm.

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Augmented Reality Art for Social Impact with Unity


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Published 3/2023 Created by Steven Christian
MP4 | Video: h264, 1280×720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch
Genre: eLearning | Language: English | Duration: 37 Lectures ( 3h 59m ) | Size: 2.9 GB
Creating Augmented Reality Experiences for Social Impact with Animation and Technology using Unity and Vuforia

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Build a Career for Positive Social Impact


Free Download Build a Career for Positive Social Impact
Released 3/2023
MP4 | Video: h264, 1280×720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch
Skill Level: General | Genre: eLearning | Language: English + srt | Duration: 28m | Size: 198 MB
Are you looking to make a positive social impact with your career? In this course, Nick Martin shows you how to do just that. He first guides you through a reflection on the positive social impact you would like to make on the world through your work, either through a social impact career, or by making more of a positive social impact with your current role. Nick then shows how you can transition into specific social impact roles by evaluating your values, experiences, and transferable skills, engaging your network and LinkedIn, and considering your boundaries and needs to thrive in your career. He takes you through different sectors-including NGOs, government organizations, and private companies-where you can make a positive social impact, and shares specific tips and strategies for moving into these sectors.

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The Impact of International Television A Paradigm Shift


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English | 2002 | pages: 211 | ISBN: 0805842195, 1410607046 | PDF | 4,1 mb
For several decades, cultural imperialism has been the dominant paradigm for conceptualizing, labeling, predicting, and explaining the effects of international television. It has been used as an unchallenged premise for numerous essays on the topic of imported television influence, despite the fact that the assumption of strong cultural influence is not necessarily reflected in the body of research that exists within this field of study. In The Impact of International Television: A Paradigm Shift, editor Michael G. Elasmar and his contributors challenge the dominant paradigm of cultural imperialism, and offer an alternative paradigm with which to evaluate international or crossborder message influence.

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Innovating with Impact (Economist Edge)


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English | March 7th, 2023 | ISBN: 1639363610 | 288 pages | True EPUB | 2.46 MB
We’re all innovators now. Thinkers and entrepreneurs Ted Ladd and Alessandro Lanteri show us how to make the most of our ideas.

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