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Which of us photographs? (2021)
Book Chapter
Sobers, S. (2021). Which of us photographs?. In Cohort. Frome: Cohort

How will future historians interpret how the 2020/2021 lockdowns impacted photographic aesthetics? Such a study would likely be done best by scholars who are not yet even born. Practitioners and scholars of today are too close to the moment to be abl... Read More about Which of us photographs?.

Tackling ageism in the workplace (2021)
Book Chapter
Swift, H. J., Steeden, B., & Randsley de Moura, G. (2021). Tackling ageism in the workplace. In The Rowman & Littlefield Handbook on Aging and Work (211-227). Lanham, US: Rowman and Littlefield

Many countries have encouraged policies to promote the labor market participation of older workers, who tend to be defined as those aged 50 and over . Yet despite the existence of equality legislation which outlaws age discrimination in employment, a... Read More about Tackling ageism in the workplace.

Understanding the role of digital technologies in supply chain risks management (2021)
Book Chapter
Yang, J., Kumar, V., Ekren, B., & Kuzmin, E. (2021). Understanding the role of digital technologies in supply chain risks management. In V. Kumar, J. Rezaei, V. Akberdina, & E. Kuzmin (Eds.), Digital Transformation in Industry. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-73261-5

Supply chain risks have been regarded as one of the most significant threats to business continuity. Digital technology is considered to reform human production and manufacturing methods. In the recent wake of COVID-19, disruptive digital technologie... Read More about Understanding the role of digital technologies in supply chain risks management.

Impact of new technology on sustainability of supply chains: Empirical evidence from manufacturing SMEs in China (2021)
Book Chapter
Shi, R., Kumar, V., & Ekren, B. (2021). Impact of new technology on sustainability of supply chains: Empirical evidence from manufacturing SMEs in China. In V. Kumar, J. Rezaei, V. Akberdina, & E. Kuzmin (Eds.), Digital Transformation in Industry: Trends, Management, Strategies. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-73261-5

New manufacturing technology can provide useful competitive advantages for enterprises to deal with fierce competition, and help them look for a better solution to production and operation management improving the quality of product services. New tec... Read More about Impact of new technology on sustainability of supply chains: Empirical evidence from manufacturing SMEs in China.

Mobilising for just transition within and beyond the workplace (2021)
Book Chapter
Bell, K. (2021). Mobilising for just transition within and beyond the workplace. In N. Räthzel, D. Stevis, & D. Uzzell (Eds.), The Palgrave Handbook of Environmental Labour Studies. London: Palgrave Macmillan (part of Springer Nature). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-71909-8

Under the banner of ‘Just Transition’, the labour movement has articulated the necessity to transform workplace production practices and to tackle social and environmental problems in tandem (e.g. labor4sustainability 2017). Yet, in order to most eff... Read More about Mobilising for just transition within and beyond the workplace.

Working-class environmentalism in the UK – Organising for sustainability beyond the workplace (2021)
Book Chapter
Bell, K. (2021). Working-class environmentalism in the UK – Organising for sustainability beyond the workplace. In N. Räthzel, D. Stevis, & D. Uzzell (Eds.), The Palgrave Handbook of Environmental Labour Studies (441-463). Palgrave Macmillan (part of Springer Nature). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-71909-8_19

The labour movement has increasingly articulated the necessity to engage workers in the transition to sustainability (e.g. Labor4sustainability, Mission Statement of the Labor Network for Sustainability, 2017). Workplace mobilisation is vitally impor... Read More about Working-class environmentalism in the UK – Organising for sustainability beyond the workplace.

Just painting. Performative painting as visual discourse (2021)
Book Chapter
Carless, T. (2021). Just painting. Performative painting as visual discourse. In I. Troiani, & S. Ewing (Eds.), Visual Research Methods in Architecture. Bristol: Intellect

This chapter considers the possibilities of using performative painting as a form of visual and spatial architectural research, where the act of painting is part of the research itself. The paintings are of specific sites and sights that are localise... Read More about Just painting. Performative painting as visual discourse.

Gadamer’s Heidegger: On language and metaphysics (2021)
Book Chapter
Keane, N. (2021). Gadamer’s Heidegger: On language and metaphysics. In T. George, & G. van der Heiden (Eds.), The Gadamerian Mind

Gadamer has been the viewed as follower, appropriator, and urbanizer of the wilder elements of Heidegger’s thought, with his explicit resistance to certain aspects of Heidegger’s thought often only present between the lines. This chapter examines Gad... Read More about Gadamer’s Heidegger: On language and metaphysics.

Representing women: Challenges for the UK media and beyond (2021)
Book Chapter
Toms, K., & Franks, S. (2021). Representing women: Challenges for the UK media and beyond. In L. T. Price, K. Sanders, & W. N. Wyatt (Eds.), The Routledge Companion to Journalism Ethics. Abingdon: Routledge

This volume provides a comprehensive discussion of enduring and emerging challenges to ethical journalism worldwide. The collection highlights journalism practice that makes a positive contribution to people’s lives, investigates the link between... Read More about Representing women: Challenges for the UK media and beyond.

Robot narratives (2021)
Book Chapter
Orell, M. S., Bown, J., Stepney, S., Walsh, R., & Winfield, A. F. T. (2021). Robot narratives. In A. Adamatzky (Ed.), Handbook of Unconventional Computing Volume 1: Theory (221-246). World Scientific. https://doi.org/10.1142/9789811235726_0006

There is evidence that humans understand how the world goes through narrative. We discuss what it might mean for embodied robots to understand the world, and communicate that understanding, in a similar manner. We suggest an architecture for adding n... Read More about Robot narratives.

Rheumatic Conditions (2021)
Book Chapter
Dures, E., & Jones, B. (2021). Rheumatic Conditions. In Reference Module in Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Psychology. Elsevier

Rheumatic conditions are a range of long-term, physical health conditions that affect the joints, bones, and connective tissues. These conditions can have substantial psychological impact and wide-reaching effects on patients' lives. These conditions... Read More about Rheumatic Conditions.

Type I and Type II Errors (2021)
Book Chapter
Velez Oliveira, R. (2021). Type I and Type II Errors. In J. Barnes, & D. Forde (Eds.), The Encyclopedia of Research Methods in Criminology and Criminal Justice. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley

Technology and tax evasion in the world of finance: An indispensable helping hand or a façade for crime facilitation? (2021)
Book Chapter
Ramgulam, V., & Bourton, S. (2021). Technology and tax evasion in the world of finance: An indispensable helping hand or a façade for crime facilitation?. In A. Lui, & N. Ryder (Eds.), FinTech, Artificial Intelligence and the Law. Routledge

Ever since imposition of the first income tax, individuals have attempted to evade their tax liabilities. Tax evasion involves the non-payment of a tax liability that taxpayer was legally obligated to pay, usually because relevant information, income... Read More about Technology and tax evasion in the world of finance: An indispensable helping hand or a façade for crime facilitation?.

Digital servitization and modularity: Responding to requirements in use (2021)
Book Chapter
Hughes, E., Parry, G., & Davies, P. (2021). Digital servitization and modularity: Responding to requirements in use. In M. Kohtamäki, T. Baines, R. Rabetino, A. Z. Bigdeli, C. Kowalkowski, R. Oliva, & V. Parida (Eds.), The Palgrave Handbook of Servitization (457-469). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-75771-7_29

When moving towards digitally enabled advanced services firms are faced with the challenge of servicing heterogeneous customer requirements that emerge during product use. Whereas offers may have been designed with fixed functionality and a focus on... Read More about Digital servitization and modularity: Responding to requirements in use.

A systematic review of project management information systems for heavy civil construction projects (2021)
Book Chapter
Chen, W., Leon, M., & Benton, P. (2021). A systematic review of project management information systems for heavy civil construction projects. In V. Semenov, & R. J. Scherer (Eds.), ECPPM 2021 – eWork and eBusiness in Architecture, Engineering and Construction Proceedings of the 13th European Conference on Product & Process Modelling (ECPPM 2021), 15-17 September 2021, Moscow, Russia (131-142). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003191476

Phenomenology, teleology, and theology (2021)
Book Chapter
Trizio, E. (2021). Phenomenology, teleology, and theology. In The Husserlian Mind. New York and London: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)

This chapter will investigate Husserl’s conception of God in relation to his project of a metaphysics of the “higher and ultimate questions”, which follows and presupposes the metaphysics of worldy facticity resulting from the elucidation of empirica... Read More about Phenomenology, teleology, and theology.