1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910782546903321

Autore

Scott John <1949->

Titolo

Social theory [[electronic resource] ] : central issues in sociology / / John Scott

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : SAGE, c2006

ISBN

1-84860-550-1

0-7619-7088-6

1-281-79823-1

9786611798239

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (viii, 308 p.)

Disciplina

301

Soggetti

Sociology

Social sciences - Philosophy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-299) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Focus Boxes; Study Guide; Chapter 1 - Social Theory: Should We Forget the Founders?; Chapter 2 - Genealogy of the Social; Chapter 3 - Culture, System, and Socialisation: Formative Views; Chapter 4 - Action, Conflict, and Nature: Formative Views; Chapter 5 - Culture, Systems, and Socialisation: Developments; Chapter 6 - Action, Conflict, and Nature: Developments; Chapter 7 - Modernity and Rationalisation; Chapter 8 - Intimations of Post-Modernity; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This work is a comprehensive critical review of social theory that places leading contributions in their larger context, from the philosophical foundations of sociology and the discovery of 'the social' to distinctive sociological approaches, to questions of modernity and post-modernity.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911020417603321

Autore

Awwad Bahaa

Titolo

AI and IoT: Driving Business Success and sustainability in the Digital Age : Volume 1 / / edited by Bahaa Awwad

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025

ISBN

3-031-92240-9

Edizione

[1st ed. 2025.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1239 pages)

Collana

Studies in Systems, Decision and Control, , 2198-4190 ; ; 601

Disciplina

004.678

Soggetti

Internet of things

Telecommunication

Information technology - Management

Internet of Things

Communications Engineering, Networks

Business Process Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

1.Privatization And Human Resource Management: Unraveling The Impact On Organizations And Employees -- 2.Leadership In A Time Of Crisis: How International Business Leaders Sustained Competitiveness In Global Talent Management -- 3.Ai At The Service Of Middle Managers - The Case Of Developing Countries -- 4.Business Sustainability, Sustainable Planning, Operational Efficiency, And The Role Of Emerging Technologies -- 5.Evaluating The Impact Of Circular Economy Principles On Sustainable Technology Adoption In Smes -- 90.The Impact Of The Use Of Artificial Intelligence On The Quality Of Decision-Making In Healthcare Institutions -- 91.Glоbalіsatіоn Trends Іn The Sustaіnable Develоpment Оf Urban Agglоmeratіоns -- 92.Ecological Logistics In The Processes Of Restoration Of Cattle Breeding In The Deoccupied Territories Of Ukraine.

Sommario/riassunto

This book explores the integration of AI technologies with emerging trends such as IoT, blockchain, and cloud computing. In this book readers will embark on a transformative journey that explores the powerful convergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), and business management. With the advent of these cutting-edge



technologies, businesses have unprecedented opportunities to revolutionize their operations, drive innovation, and achieve remarkable success in today's digital landscape.