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Joachim H. Becker, Sven Pastoors, Ulrich Scholz, Rob van Dun - Towards Sustainable Innovation

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Joachim H. Becker, Sven Pastoors, Ulrich Scholz, Rob van Dun

Towards Sustainable Innovation

2017

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Chapter 1: Introduction to the conceptof sustainability S. 17-42

„… : Towards Sustainable Innovation • Within a company, this concerns, for example, handling of the employees …” „… involved. • The measures in the embedment area include, for example, education and training, or functioning …” „… where waste is improperly disposed of or incinerated. An example of this is Lake Aral in Uzbekistan …”

Chapter 3: What is innovation? S. 63-78

„… are innovations which are primarily oriented for the customer benefit like, for example, the …” „… risks within the company. In practice, innovation models are used as a management tool, for example, in …” „… created in the company, and these are tested with the aid of customers and for example outsourced …”

Chapter 5: Entrepreneurial Management S. 105-130

„… ways to solve existing problems. Google, for example, gives its engineers time to spend time on …” „… successful not only now, but also in the future. Take Dutch technology giant Philips as an example. They …” „… sell in the future. As the Philips example illustrates, when companies are willing to perceive and …”

Chapter 4: Systematic Innovation S. 79-104

„… so (Drucker, 1985). Another and fairly old example dates back to the early days when Marriott …” „… failure needs further investigation with the example of the Ford Edsel: “Ford Motor Company developed a …” „… incongruity and solve them problem differently, leaving grant opportunities to innovate. A striking example …”

Chapter 7: Fostering Innovation S. 147-158

„… are numerous examples of that in real life. We can learn from the best in the world and apply their …” „… creativity. Google’s 70/20/10 model for Business Innovation is possibly the most famous example of giving …” „… answered in this chapter, in which there will be some contemporary examples of how businesses seek to …”

Chapter 2: Corporate Sustainability S. 43-62

„… . An illustrative example of this is when London was London’s Great Smog of 1952. This air-pollution …” „… relatively early example of environmental regulation. This period continued well within the 1970s until …” „… management and taking waste seriously. They set a great example and were soon followed by others that saw an …”

Chapter 13: Social and environmental management S. 247-262

„… action for different companies/organisations. Thus, for example, in the core area “environment …” „… stakeholder are intended in the framework of the creation of the EMAS process. An example for the creation of …” „… implementation of, for example, “life cycle assessment” for dynamic companies focussing on holistic and even …”

Chapter 11: Ideation S. 215-234

„… has their original sheet of paper in front of them • All the ideas are transferred as examples to a …” „… the problem (events, structures, etc.). In this way, for example, Newton recognised the theory of …” „… direct analogy using brainstorming: If the problem is technical, then an analogy is made, for example …”

Chapter 14: Cradle to Cradle S. 263-274

„… . There is only up-cycling, no down-cycling. This could lead, for example, to the following products …” „… be exchanged when required. An example of this approach is the Herman Miller chair, which is …” „… with the car industry as practical example. Recommended literature Braungart, Michael/McDonough …”

Chapter 9: Identification of sustainability issues S. 171-194

„… : • they may lack information to define it • they can confuse symptoms with underlying causes For example …” „… and what other barriers are there? In this example, at first the problem seems to be that the …” „… relationships between the key elements of the problem. For example, in the ‘output-production-money’ problem …”

Chapter 6: Innovation Strategies S. 131-146

„… now started buying digital cameras from companies like Canon, Sony and Olympus. Another example is …” „… these examples have in common is a disruptive innovation that initially only provides little quality …” „… initial innovator or competitor where they are not defending? 4. Give 3 examples of companies/products …”

Chapter 10: Introduction to customer insight S. 195-214

„… research design: • Demarcation of the market to be tested: This is achieved using, for example, time …” „… example as the basis of copy strategy. With the copy-strategy the appropriate needs of the target group …”

Chapter 12: Idea evaluation S. 235-246

„… criteria, the points can be distributed as, for example: Feasibility, market size, cost, etc. (Hartschen …”

Chapter 8: The Birth of the iPod S. 159-170

„… provide a valuable example of how to innovate in the high-tech sector, but also contains Entrepreneurial …”

Chapter 15: Introduction to green marketing S. 275-294

„… electro mobility). The “eMobility lounge” in the NH-Hotel Berlin Friedrichstrasse An additional example …”

Glossary S. 309-333

„… services, usually by investing in research and development activities. For example, an innovation strategy …”

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Katja Lenz - Lexical Appropriation in Australian Aboriginal Literature

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Lexical Appropriation in Australian Aboriginal Literature

2017

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6 Aboriginal English S. 83-132

„… communicative purpose, and their audience, so that, for example, the dialect of English used in official …” „… : 267). Perhaps one of the most salient examples of how an Aboriginal identity can be expressed by …” „… used forms of AusE (see for example Harkins 2000: 73, 76). As the number of those who identify as …”

11 Summary and Conclusion: Lexical Manifestations of Cultural Distinctiveness in Indigenous Playwriting S. 361-380

„… . What is more, we can observe that individual concepts dominate in the corpus: for example, most texts …” „… : the most obvious examples come from the domains of cultural tradition and kinship where terms such as …” „… , for example, the different terms for body parts or words for alcohol, tobacco, and other concepts …”

9 Put in a Nutshell: Lexical Appropriation in a Corpusof Australian Plays S. 305-338

„… their role as representative examples of the AborE lexicon. 9.1 Frequency of Occurrence of Lexical …” „… phonological modification. Lastly, the item bullyman might best be explained as an example of lexical …” „… Cherry Pickers, too, portrays the speech styles of people he knew, for example of those he met when he …”

3 The Situation Prior to Colonisation S. 23-38

„… example Koch 2004: 17; Walsh 1997: 397). One of the reasons for these conflicting assessments is the …” „… , each group presumably had its own, identifiable variety (see for example Austin 1991b: 55; Dixon 2002 …” „… dialects but do not represent languages actually spoken. Examples of such terms introduced from the …”

8 The Indexation of a Distinctive Cultural Identity in Australian Aboriginal Texts S. 145-304

„… particular words in the way that she does. For example, whiskers ‘facial hair, the beard’ is included in …” „… reflected in the use of the relevant terminology: Gardner-Chloros (2009: 10), for example, addresses “the …” „… clauses, for example, do not contain an overt verb, as in koong minditj, ‘my side hurts’, lit. ‘side …”

4 Indigenous Australia in the 21st Century S. 39-60

„… example of loss by rupture, as is the killing of entire language groups on the Australian mainland and …” „… languages is one example of such direct pressure (Grenoble 2011: 32). Indirect cultural pressure may cause …” „… changes that have shaken the pre-colonial language ecology. For example, in those areas where Aboriginal …”

2 Studies of Aboriginal English – Where Do WeStand? S. 19-22

„… aspects of AborE (see for example Kaldor & Malcolm (2004) for an overview of publications from the period …” „… gaps, but there still remains ample scope for further research (see for example Eades (2014) who …” „… (1983), fittingly entitled English as an Aboriginal Language in Southeast Queensland, is one example of …”

10 Lexical Appropriation in a Wider (Post-)Colonial Context: Findings from Maori and Canadian First Nations Drama S. 339-360

„… rendered in abbreviated form. Examples of lexical appropriations relating to M ori culture include • the …” „… descent’, Tarar ‘Dalmatian’. Lastly, a number of single-word insertions should be seen as examples of …” „… emotionally loaded content, as in the examples Adele, ki-sa-gee-ee-tin oo-ma ‘Adele, I love you’ and Pelajia …”

1 Introduction S. 13-18

„… . n.d.). Examples include the language and culture group names Kamilaroi, Wiradhuri, Bibbulmun, Nyul …” „… , for example, as Murray Island Peoples or Mer Island Peoples (Flinders University. n.d.). In the …” „… example, Arthur (1996: 225) defines the term Aboriginal way as ‘the customs, beliefs, habits, practices …”

5 Contact-Induced Changes to the Traditional LanguageEcology S. 61-82

„… recognition of the title to their tribal lands. An often quoted example of public protest is the Aboriginal …” „… topic see for example Wurm et al. (1996). Mühlhäusler (2004) provides an overview of Australian pidgins …” „… Aboriginal languages and the northern contact varieties in use in the early 20th century (see for example …”

7 Aboriginal English as a Medium for Creative Expression S. 133-144

„… Aboriginal writing (see for example Heiss (2003) on this matter). 137 consequences of two centuries of …” „… ignorant of the value of Aboriginal Englishes for Aboriginal writing. Raines (1991: 102), for example …” „… examples of how the refusal to explain unknown words may be used to establish English as the ‘other …”

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Nele Noesselt - Reassessing Chinese Politics

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Reassessing Chinese Politics

Series: East Asian Politics: Regional and Global Dynamics

Volume 1 2019

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Judith Petersen Chapter VII: The Chinese Social Credit System: A Magical Tool of Governance in the Big Data Era? S. 140-171

„… control within repressive regimes. Just one example is the Chinese censorship system, with its …” „… debate, see for example, Meissner (2017) and Ramadan (2018). 144 Of course, surveillance and censorship …” „… as a force of possible destabilization. Instead, leaders 54 A current example is the Chinese Me Too …”

Ramona Hägele Chapter VIII: Nudging with Chinese Characteristics: An Adapted Approach from the Global North to Achieve a Sustainable Future? S. 172-200

„… sustainable lifestyle, since they do have a choice to, for example, consume low-carbon products due to their …” „… future generations, for example by reducing their waste and making thoughtful decisions on what to …” „… as the “similarity heuristic,” is a process in which people evaluate probabilities—for example, that …”

Henning Spreckelmeyer Chapter IV: Lancang or Mekong? Power Capacities of Thailand and Vietnam in the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation Mechanism S. 70-90

„… China on the ground is a typical pattern vis-à-vis conflicts in Southeast Asia. In Laos, for example …” „… the LMCM as the next example of China’s strategy to maintain influence and to assert its own …” „… expand significantly, for example (Luedi 2017). These selective examples show that there are a number …”

Tobias Bohne Chapter VI: Spaces of Resistance in China: The Weiquan Movement from a Socio-Spatial Perspective S. 119-139

„… (Swyngedouw 1997: 141; Delaney/Leitner 1997). One example of this blind spot in the literature is the …” „… international relations is undoubtedly a simplistic reduction of reality , however. A striking example of the …” „… organizational locus, weiquan lawyers are, as this example shows, in touch with one another only through …”

Tobias Schäfer Chapter II: Turning of the Tide in Asia Pacific: Trends and Drivers of China’s Maritime Transformation S. 21-45

„… . An example of this is the apparent eagerness among Chinese leaders to obtain significant sea power …” „… “China is a maritime power” (quoted in Lim 2014: 2) in 2006 by then-president Hu Jintao, for example …” „… explicit aim of the latest military reform (Wuthnow/Saunders 2017: 30). For example, of the PLA s five …”

Nele Noesselt Chapter I: Introduction: Reassessing Chinese Politics in the Twenty-First Century S. 1-20

„… positive example of shared regulation efforts (Biba 2018). One highly under-researched issue is the …” „… to mention one example, a smart city solution for Haiti, whose capital Port-au-Prince was destroyed …”

Saina Klein Chapter III: The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: How China’s Assertive Strategies in the South China Sea Lead to Foreign-Political Confrontation S. 46-69

„… international standards. The South China Sea is an example of an external energy source, where competition and …” „… , but also enforce domestic laws and often detain fishing boats. Patrols and fishing bans are examples …”

Susanne Brunnbauer Chapter V: Birds’ Unequal Struggle to Escape the Authoritarian Cage of Governance. Civil Society in China and Taiwan: Does Strength Matter to Achieving Democratization? S. 91-118

„… ). When considering the island as a flagship and textbook example of democratization during the prominent …” „… experience as a positive example of transformation, underline this argument (Gilley 2008: 15; Wei 2015).40 …”

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Johannes Klenk, Franziska Waschek - Chinas Rolle in einer neuen Weltordnung

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Chinas Rolle in einer neuen Weltordnung

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Leonid Kovachich Advance of Chinese Technologies and Digital Polarisation: Impact on Strategic Stability S. 51-80

„… (Boutellier et al., 2008). Other Chinese technology companies started to follow the Huawei’s path. For example …” „… resource assets to provide a strategic resource base. For example, in 2005 Chinese CNPC acquired …” „… at improving China's international competitiveness in high tech. For example, according to the …”

David Weyrauch1, Thomas Winzen Entering a Period of bi-polar Internet Standard-Setting? Analyzing the Chinese Contention of US-Dominance in the Internet Engineering Task Force S. 217-240

„… influence issue areas from banking, forestry, climate, to internet governance (see for example Andonova …” „… , trade, and communication. The internet and the World Wide Web, for example, rely on agreements between …” „… of, for example, Russia) has been in favor of shifting internet governance to the aforementioned ITU …”

Dennis Hammerschmidt, Cosima Meyer Money Makes the World Go Frowned. Analyzing the Impact of Chinese Foreign Aid on States’ Sentiment Using Natural Language Processing S. 241-264

„… . Conditionalities include, for example, the requirement for recipient states to develop human rights or to …” „… , 2011; Carter and Stone, 2016; Woo and Chung, 2018). To give only a few examples, Russia publicly …” „… negators, i.e., adverbs that negate the meaning of a sentence. I do not like the US would be one example in …”

Matthias Fauth, Benjamin Jung, Oliver Krebs The Economic Consequences of the US Tariff War: A Quantitative Analysis S. 111-138

„… trade war, the effects show a high degree of heterogeneity; Russia, for example, loses 0.52% of its …” „… as the US. A small country, for example, would be faced with a horizontal export supply curve, so …” „… elasticity (see, for example, Feenstra, 2016). Quite intuitively, the lower the export supply elasticity, the …”

Benjamin Jung The Heterogeneous Effects of China’s Accession to the World Trade Organization S. 155-190

„… China’s international trade with other WTO members. For example, China’s WTO accession increased its trade …” „… , however, that the picture is blurred by China’s enormous GDP growth rates. In 2007, for example, China’s …”

Ágota Révész The Framing of Coronavirus in Chinese Domestic Media – and What it Reveals about China’s Visions of a New World Order S. 191-216

„… as to set an example for other countries. Let all countries in the world unite, uphold the spirit of …”

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Marion Gymnich, Hanne Birk, Denise Burkhard - "Harry - yer a wizard"

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"Harry - yer a wizard"

Series: Wissenschaftliche Beiträge aus dem Tectum Verlag: Anglistik

Volume 6 2017

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Part II: Themes and Structures in the Harry Potter Series S. 119-180

„… still remaining able to relate aspects of stories to their own circumstances. Examples of this can also …” „… individual that is being targeted, but groups of people with specific markers, for example Muggle-born …” „… wizards and witches. Other groups also experience more ill-treatment and discrimination, for example …”

Part I: The Harry Potter Series and its Sources S. 39-118

„… examples of […] creatures […] found in myth and legend that prowl around Harry’s enchanted world” (206 …” „… ambiguous. Ethel Rudkin, for example, mentions that in some counties “the Black Dog is looked on as a bad …” „… a guardian and helper (cf. Anon. 13-14). All of these examples show that the idea of the Black Dog …”

Part III: Beyond the Harry Potter Series S. 181-250

„… in the last decades and over the last two editions of the DSM saw, for example, the inclusion of not …” „… , over time. The best practical examples of this kind of trauma are abusive relationships, parental …” „… . These include for example the inclusion of a “wide diversity of high, middle and low cultural forms …”

Marion Gymnich and Klaus Scheunemann: The ‘Harry Potter Phenomenon’: Forms of World Building in the Novels, the Translations, the Film Series and the Fandom S. 11-38

„… apparent in the fact that Harry Potter has become the prime example of ‘all-ages’ or ‘crossover literature …” „… four problem areas, we will have a closer look at a few examples in order to show how different …” „… . This example already illustrates that translations frequently change semantic nuances, even if only …”

Hanne Birk, Denise Burkhard and Marion Gymnich: ‘Happy Birthday, Harry!’: Celebrating the Success of the Harry Potter Phenomenon S. 7-10

„… capital, Sarah Hofmann uses various examples to illustrate how fruitful and rewarding non-literary …” „… , it becomes clear that the series can hardly be read as an example of queerbaiting, whereas the …” „… ) and reveals, for example, the influence of dominant historiographies and potentially damaging …”

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