Searching for Humanistic Management in Ethnic TourismHumanistic management is concerned with how business promotes human well-being and adds value to society at large. Humanistic management goes beyond the dominant economistic paradigm which assumes that people are materialistic utility maximizers who value individual benefits more than group and societal... (Humanistic Management and Sustainable Tourism: Human, Social and Environmental Challenges)Overcoming financial, social, and environmental challenges faced by cooperatives: case studies from the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Like many other developing countries, Brazil faces issues around a rising population, growth of economic activity, and rapid urbanisation, leading to changing consumption patterns and the fast-growing generation of urban solid waste. Around 95% of all the waste generated in Brazil, which is one... (The Routledge Handbook of Waste, Resources and the Circular Economy)Social and Economic Management of Sustainable Neighborhoods Regeneration ProjectsAlejandro Bosqued, Francisco Javier Gonzalez and Susana Moreno Abstract The aim of this paper will be to analyze how social and economic management affects on sustainable neighborhood regeneration projects. Specifically, will go in depth of processes of social and economic management in... (Carbon Footprint and the Industrial Life Cycle: From Urban Planning to Recycling)Sustainable Tourism as a Social MeasureSwarbrooke (1999: 13) defines sustainable tourism as “tourism which is economically viable, but does not destroy the resources on which the future tourism will depend, notably the physical environment and the social fabric of the host community.” This definition highlights three main points that... (Tourism Management, Marketing, and Development: Performance, Strategies, and Sustainability)A Bloody Past With a Bright Future Dark Tourism and Humanistic Management at Missouri State PenitentiaryDaniel P. Bumblauskas and Salil S. Kalghatgi 1. Introduction and Research Motivation The Missouri State Penitentiary (herein referred to as the “MSP” or “prison”) is a historic landmark in Jefferson City, Missouri (United States). Operated until 2004, this now de-commissioned prison is... (Humanistic Management and Sustainable Tourism: Human, Social and Environmental Challenges)Everyday and Holiday Behaviors Regarding Sustainable Consumption Choices Humanistic Management Perspectives for an International DestinationMariangela Franch, Pier Luigi Novi Inver ardi, Federica Buff a, and Eleonora Moratti 1. Introduction Within the area of humanistic management studies at least two key issues can be identified: • A humanistic management ethos includes the aim of ensuring the “dignity” of those who work within... (Humanistic Management and Sustainable Tourism: Human, Social and Environmental Challenges)Developing and Defending People's Human, Social, and Cultural CapabilitiesSocial policy has expanded (was forced to expand) its scope of social policies to address an ever-increasing number of social problems. Economic problems, such as unemployment, were thrown out of the standard economic policy repertoire. Work creation policies, public works programs, public infrastructural... (Social Work in East Asia)Human resources - the central problem of macroeconomics Management and building of human resourcesThe essence of management activities is working with people that requires knowing what best person is. But what does "to know what man is" mean? The principle of "know thyself" is not an answer, but a question, a call to research and confrontation of various alternatives. In other... (Macroeconomics)What should top management, appraisers, employees, and human resources professionals expect from a performance appraisal system?Each of these groups is a stakeholder in the development of an effective performance appraisal system. If their needs are met, they will be more likely to be active supporters of the system. Not all of their needs and expectations will be satisfied simply by designing attractive and effective appraisal... (The performance appraisal question and answer book)Impacts and challenges for the management of coastal tourismThe Marine and Coastal Community Network (Flaherty 1999) and the ESD Working Group (1991) have identified the principal impacts and challenges for tourism at the coast. Common impacts of coastal tourism and recreational use were: • poorly planned coastal development (including holiday home development)... (Coastal management in Australia) |