The starting point for this book is that digitisation works as a catalyst for society and the organisations therein. A catalyst is something that increases the speed of a process without itself being consumed. It simply produces results faster. Digitisation, if used in the wrong way, can also make a bad situation worse. And it can make wh…
Sport in camps unsettles both contemporary witnesses and students of history. It seems impossible that human beings would perform anything like sport within the harsh camp reality of repression, hunger, violence, and possibly even murder. Yet, sport in penal and internment camps is a historical reality and studying this history allows for new insights into the reality of i…
Business process management has received considerable attention recently by both business administration and computer science communities. Members of these communities are typically characterized by different educational backgrounds and interests. People in business administration are interested in improving the operations of companies. Increasing customer satisfaction, reducing cost of doing b…
The "global" is permanently made and remade by how it is envisioned in political projects, in language, and in literature. Through a range of case studies, this book shows how practices of referring to the world actually constitute the global in its many facets. It aims to provide a sense in readers of how the global is not something »out there«, but that it is embedded in a wide range of the…
Masyarakat tradisional yang secara turun-temurun menghuni dan berinteraksi secara intensif dengan suatu sumber daya cenderung memiliki pengetahuan lokal terkait dengan sumber daya tersebut. Demikian pula halnya dengan Serampas, salah satu komunitas penduduk asli yang menempati kawasan hutan hujan tropis Sumatera, tepatnya di sekitar kawasan Taman Nasional Kerinci Sebelat. Buku ini mengupas nila…
Keuskupan Ketapang di Provinsi Kalimantan Barat mencakup wilayah Kabupaten Ketapang dan Kabupaten Kayong Utara. Luasnya lebih besar dari wilayah Provinsi Jateng atau Jatim. Di areal Pastoral maha luas ini, Kongregasi Suster Santo Augustinus dari Kerahiman Allah (OSA) Indonesia berasal dan mulai berkarya membangun Ketapang. Bertindak sebagai promotor misi Kongregasi Suster OSA ini adalah Vikaris…