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Speculative Design for Ecocentric Innovation

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Why our idea of sustainable innovation is driven by anthropocentrism? And how can new design orientation help to shift to ecocentrism?
The Bicycle Horn : Vision, Identity and MasculinityTeun Hocks

The Bicycle Horn : Vision, Identity and Masculinity

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The sound of a bicycle horn might move one forward on their life or career goals. Why and how a childhood gift may influence the rest of an adult’s life.
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Wounded Boys and Men – Masculinity in American Culture

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Do you find Americans aggressive? See how American culture defines masculinity and you may change your point of view, or at least look at things from another angle
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A letter from my Chinese student

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Brief intercultural analysis from a former student who has truly become an international woman—to my current and future students dedicated...
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The hypocrisy of asking ‘How are you?’

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The Russians find it hypocritical when Westerners ask others "How are you?" without really worrying about the answer...
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High employee turnover in China is not a matter of money

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What motivates people in China? What makes them loyal and engaged? And why Chinese manufacturing costs are increasing?
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Cultural Analysis Of Economic Paradoxes

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Could religions explain why the Anglo-Saxon and Germanic countries are more efficient in business and have better economic functioning?
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Do women contribute to the glass ceiling and how?

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The gender pay gap exists. Breaking the glass ceiling seems impossible. But how can women solve this sociological issue?
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What is the right strategy to win a tender and why?

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How comes that you never win tenders? What you need to know from a research about a tender's functioning to finally avoid losing...

STOP BUYING PALM OIL & THUS BREAK ITS DESTRUCTIVE CYCLE!!!

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Stop buying palm oil & thus break its destructive cycle: dramatic loss of animal habitat, human rights abuses and unhealthy food
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Some Advice to Theresa May on Dealing with Russia

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How Theresa May can improve the relationship with Russia, utilising the basic cultural knowledge, discordant with global political correctness?
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Why people are (always) looking for a new job?

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Over half or maybe even 3/4 of the population in the nowadays world is not satisfied and undergo constant discomfort in their job
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What value is most important to people in each country?

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Have you ever wondered how each country forms your values? Infographic "No.1 VALUES IN EVERY COUNTRY": 80,000 people told what they value most in life
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Reality of corporate meetings and of notion “expert” (video sketch)

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A parody of a corporate meeting characterizing nowadays society and its business codes and attitudes — whatever the culture! Laughs and good food for thought in the same video
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Expat Population Of The World — figures

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Infographics with interesting statistics on current expats' trends worldwide, their financial flows and eloquent comparisons
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Why the education system needs to be changed?

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The best explanation of the education system's paradigm and its weaknesses in the world. How should we change our approach?..
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Why our IQ levels are higher than our grandparents’

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Interesting facts about "Flynn effect" — IQ evolution of new generations in comparison with those before it during last 100 years
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15 Interesting Facts About The World’s Languages

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Which languages (out of the 6.000) are the most spoken OR widespread on the web? The longest alphabet and acronym in the world...
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Planet Earth Is You. Must see and share!

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Truthful video about destruction of the planet by humans. Wake up and share to stop that!