SOCIAL MEDIA AND PRESS
BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION
March 2, 2020
Key Sustainability Trends for 2024: A Strategic Guide for Chief Sustainability Officers The imperatives of…
AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND NUTRITION
March 2, 2020
124 Food and Agriculture Organizations to Watch in 2024! As we head into the new…
ENVIRONMENT POLLUTION
February 28, 2020
Based on a series of studies, breathing polluted air impedes work productivity which is not only limited to the field but also in offices. Although this makes perfect sense, it only recently has the damage been documented. With this in mind, how can managers protect their employees from health risks arising from air pollution?
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
February 28, 2020
Human Resource Management in Nonprofit Organizations: HRM's main task is securing the availability of HR quantitatively and ensuring that the workforce is of desired quality level appropriate to costs. Since NPOs depend on human performance to fulfill their quality expectations and to reach an acceptable level of costs, how can HRM, which was initially conceptualized for business, be transferred to NPOs?
CLIMATE CHANGE
February 28, 2020
Climate Change affects Global Economy: Did you know that based on ILO's World Employment and Social Outlook 2018, climate change threatens 1.2 billion jobs? Learn how Climate Change cost us and what's being done.
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